Morrison & Foerster is a sponsor of the CEREL 2012 Annual Program Conference and workshop session on “Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Start-ups in the Energy Sector.” Michael Ward will participate in the sponsored workshop session. The conference will feature a series of keynote presentations, panel discussions, and workshop sessions covering topics such as energy and water, energy efficiency, energy financing and tech transfer, Asian energy opportunities and challenges, and emerging energy technologies. The CEREL is a multidisciplinary membership organization made up of heads of academic energy research and education centers, institutes, and programs. It provides the means for leaders in energy research, education, and communication to collaboratively use knowledge about energy to improve education, decision-making, and, more generally, the well-being of society. For more information on the CEREL 2012 Annual Program, please click here