Pasqualetti participates in Mexico U.S. Embassy Speakers' Program

June 17, 2009

Between June 5 and June 13, Professor Mike Pasqualetti made 10 presentations in Mexico as a part of the U.S. Embassy's Speakers' Program.

His presentations included one near the wind farms at Juchitán (Oaxaca), and others at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nuevo León's Institute of Engineering, Universidad Iberoamericana, the Benjamin Franklin Library of the U.S. Embassy, the American Chamber of Commerce's International Business Roundtable in Monterrey, the departments of engineering at Monterrey Tec (the Monterrey campus, where ASU has some on-going affiliations), Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo Leon, and the Nuevo Leon State Energy Commission. About 800 people total heard the presentations overall.

Pasqualetti also met with the Secretariat of Energy, the U.S. Consul General, and gave several press interviews. See links below for articles discussing Pasqualetti's visit and ideas shared:

More information about the presentation at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nuevo León appears on their web site.