Peter Nobel, chairman of Nobel Sustainability Trust, Concludes Speeches at Stanford University & UC Berkeley, Announces $50,000 cash award for Students

Peter Nobel recently concluded his visit to Silicon Valley, where he engaged in discussions about innovation and sustainable development. As the chairman of Nobel Sustainability Trust (NST) and initiator of Nobel DAO, Mr. Nobel visited the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University on October 7th and 8th. His visit focused on how technology and sustainability can work together, and how collaboration across different sectors can bring about real change. This visit also served as a lead-up to the NST San Francisco Summit and the First Annual Nobel DAO Conference, scheduled for November 20-21 at UC Berkeley.

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During his time at UC Berkeley, Mr. Nobel held an extended meeting with Chancellor Richard Lyons, gaining detailed insights into NST's contributions while highly commending the work of Nobel DAO's global leading talent club. Chancellor Lyons expressed willingness for broader cooperation with NST and the Nobel DAO talent club. Mr. Nobel also met with key academic leaders, including Vice Chancellor for Research Kathy Yelick, Dean of Engineering Tsu-Jae King Liu, Dean of the College of Natural Resources David Ackerly, and Berkeley RDI Co-Director Dawn Song. These discussions focused on advancing sustainability through applied research and enhancing the role of Nobel DAO in supporting talented individuals. Mr. Nobel also delivered two lectures, highlighting the significance of technology to students and faculty, which generated interest in Nobel DAO's mission.

Erik Finman, CEO of Nobel DAO, also gave a speech alongside Mr. Nobel. Together, Peter Nobel and Erik Finman announced the $50,000 cash award for student innovators at the eWEAR Health Prize competition, held at Stanford University on November 8th, 2024. Many attendees expressed their interest by signing up to join the initiative and participate in upcoming projects.

At Stanford University, Mr. Nobel had the opportunity to engage in a dialogue with Nobel Laureate in Economics, Myron Scholes, as well as 300+ students and faculty members. The visit included an address by Arunava Majumdar, Dean of Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability, which emphasized the event's focus on sustainable development. Mr. Nobel also met with other scholars, including scientist Yi Cui, to discuss potential collaborations that could enhance the platform Nobel DAO is building for innovation.

He discussed how Nobel DAO's platform connects talented individuals from various fields and provides them with the resources they need to succeed. This incubator not only offers access to exclusive events and a prestigious global network but also significant funding opportunities, empowering individuals and teams to make meaningful contributions to technological innovation in the U.S. and globally. Mr. Nobel stated, "Silicon Valley is the center of innovation, and Berkeley and Stanford are nurturing the next generation of leaders. This visit has laid the groundwork for the upcoming November summit, where we hope to explore how new technologies can accelerate both innovation and sustainability."

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The interactions during this visit highlighted Nobel DAO's focus on collaboration between academia, industry, and technology. The interest shown by students and faculty at both institutions demonstrates the momentum behind Nobel DAO's goal to drive positive change by making innovation accessible.

About Peter Nobel:

Peter Nobel is chairman of Nobel Sustainability Trust and the initiator of Nobel DAO. With a deep-rooted history of impactful innovation, Peter has made it his mission to continue and expand the legacy of innovative spirit. He has a personal and familial dedication to going big, creating transformative ideas, and finding extraordinary talent around the globe. Jointly initiating Nobel DAO, Peter embarked on an extraordinary talent search to identify and support the next generation of innovators. Nobel DAO provides resources, financial backing, and invaluable connections to cultivate groundbreaking projects that will lead to the next major advancements in technology and sustainability.

About Erik Finman:

Erik Finman is a successful entrepreneur and investor. Erik had his first successful exit at the age of 17. He has launched multiple multi-million dollar companies, separately launching a satellite at age 20, as well as an open-source robotic exoskeleton initiative to empower individuals to build their own robots for use in fields such as construction and healthcare. He has entered the political arena, creating an organization that has pledged millions of dollars to support candidates who prioritize science, technology, space, and futurism in 2022, 2024, and beyond. He was recently appointed as CEO of Nobel DAO, taking the lead in advancing the organization's mission of global innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

About Nobel Sustainability Trust:

The Nobel Sustainability Trust (NST) was founded by members of the Nobel family, dedicated to addressing the global issues of destruction and overconsumption of important natural and non-renewable resources. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, NST focuses on the impact of global warming and pollution on land, food, water, and air, emphasizing the importance of renewable energy and sustainable development. NST's mission is to mitigate global warming by promoting sustainable production and consumption, particularly pollution-free and renewable technologies; to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society by promoting initiatives that increase prosperity, improve governance, and enhance transparency; and to ensure a sustainable living environment for all within the Earth's carrying capacity, thereby promoting sustainable economic growth and protecting and ultimately enhancing life systems on Earth.

About Nobel DAO:

An accelerator backed by the members of the Nobel family, dedicated to supporting the next generation of innovators. By providing access to exclusive events, a prestigious global network, and significant funding opportunities, Nobel DAO empowers individuals and teams to bring their groundbreaking ideas to life. Our mission is to foster technological innovation, sustainability, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Members benefit from mentorship by leading experts, direct financial support, and the unique opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds worldwide. Nobel DAO aims to create a lasting impact by nurturing projects that address real-world challenges and contribute to the betterment of society, ensuring that the legacy of innovative spirit continues to drive meaningful progress for generations to come.

For Interviews: Peter Nobel and Erik Finman are available for interviews to discuss their recent initiatives, Nobel DAO's mission, and the upcoming conference. Please contact the media team for scheduling.

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