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Rebuilding the economy through engineering innovation -- forum Oct. 5 in Irvine, Calif.

The National Academy of Engineering will host a forum called "Rebuilding a Real Economy: Unleashing Engineering Innovation" on Monday, Oct. 5, from 9:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. PDT in the auditorium of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, 100 Academy Way, Irvine, Calif.

The forum will bring the perspectives of experienced leaders from various sectors together to discuss the critical topic of rebuilding the economy through engineering innovation.

For a complete agenda and registration, visit http://www.nae.edu/15583.aspx. Those who cannot attend the symposium may listen to a live audio webcast at http://national-academies.org.

FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Charles M. Vest, president, National Academy of Engineering
Jean-Lou Chameau, president, California Institute of Technology
Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO, X Prize Foundation
Steve Koonin, undersecretary for science, U.S. Department of Energy

CONTACTS: Randy Atkins, 202-334-1508, or e-mail atkins@nae.edu; or Nathan Kahl, 202-334-2226, or email nkahl@nae.edu

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