Academics and Entrepreneurs Come Together to Address Pressing World Problems at University of California, Berkeley (CAL)'s First Global Technology Leaders Conference

BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - November 13, 2008) - UC Berkeley will host the inaugural A. Richard Newton Global Technology Leaders Conference on Thursday, Nov. 20. Bringing together luminaries from a range of disciplines, the conference will prompt discussions on the world’s most significant challenges and identify pathways to their solution in the health sciences, energy and technology fields. The conference is sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and is being held during Global Entrepreneurship Week.