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Welcome to Cambridge

Welcome to Cambridge. Dr. Philip Sargent, Diboride Conductors Ltd. Why come to Cambridge ?. 76 Nobel Prizes (Chicago 72, Columbia 60, Harward 40, MIT 36, Princeton 30, Humboldt Berlin 29)

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Welcome to Cambridge

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  1. Welcome to Cambridge Dr. Philip Sargent, Diboride Conductors Ltd.

  2. Why come to Cambridge ? • 76 Nobel Prizes (Chicago 72, Columbia 60, Harward 40, MIT 36, Princeton 30, Humboldt Berlin 29) • Newton, Babbage, Maxwell, Bragg, Rutherford, Dirac, Whittle, Wilkes, Perutz, Kendrew, Crick, Watson, Sanger, Oatley, Klug, Milstein • Physics, Molecular Biology, Engineering

  3. Cambridge in the last 30 years • From 50 to 1600 high tech. companies • 45,000 employed, 2,000 millionaires locally • Since 1972, capitalisation of £40 billion • Science Parks, ARM, Software • ERBI 160 biotech, 60% industrial ink jets

  4. Cambridge in the last 3 years • Cambridge Entrepreneurship Centre (CEC) • 110 new businesses • Judge Institute Business School (12 years) • 4th in Europe, 22nd World (FT rank) • Europe’s Technology Cluster • EEDA explicit target: • “Innovation Capital of Europe”

  5. 10:15 Welcome & Engineering Context Conductor Development 10:45 Paola Lezza 11:15 Fang & Salama 11:30 Mike Tomsic 12:15 Discussion 12:30 Lunch This Morning

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