Events

Innovative Technologies from Japan - Nov. 13, Memphis

Learn from Japan's leading innovators in environmental consumer technologies and foremost experts in their fields at this half-day seminar, presented in collaboration with the Consulate General of Japan in Nashville and the University of Memphis.

"Meeting Renewable Energy's Technology Challenge: Innovative Solutions from Japan" brings together notable speakers addressing topics of relevance across a broad spectrum of business and industry:

Main topics will include:

Japan's Energy Policy Model: Lessons for the U.S. - Consul General Hiroshi Sato, Consulate-General Japan in Nashville

Solar Energy and Sharp : Developing New Technologies with the Consumer in Mind - Daisuke Koshima, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Sharp Electronics Corporation

Nissan's New Leaf: Cleaner Transportation for a Cleaner World - Hayato Akizuki,Director, Technology Planning, Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc.

Keynote Luncheon featuring Dr. Masaru Yarime, Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Sustainability Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo, and Commissioner Matt Kisber, Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development

A registration reply form - due Nov. 9 - and detailed agenda may be downloaded by clicking here.

Costs are $40 for JAST members and $50 for non-members. For additional details, contact us at 615-663-6060 or 901-482-1830.