Sun Microsystems and Hewlett Packard (HP)
We thank Sun Microsystems and Hewlett Packard (HP) for their generous
donations to the Lifeboat Foundation.
You can learn more about their donations at
http://lifeboat.com/ex/donor.date.list#sun and
http://lifeboat.com/ex/donor.date.list#hp
Workshop on Roboethics
Our Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic, Matthias Scheutz, and Gianmarco Veruggio
will be speaking at the Full Day Workshop on Roboethics at the 2009 IEEE
International Conference on Robotics and Automation on May 17, 2009 at
Kobe, Japan.
Learn more at http://www.roboethics.org/icra2009
Baroness Susan Greenfield
Baroness Susan Greenfield joins our Neuroscience Board. As a consequence
of working in both biochemical and electrophysiological environments,
Susan has developed a multidisciplinary approach to exploring novel
neuronal mechanisms in the brain that are common to regions affected in
both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Learn more about the Baroness at
http://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.susan.greenfield
Growing Membership
The Lifeboat Foundation welcomes our first nonhuman donor at
http://lifeboat.com/ex/donor.date.list#darla_fuhr
Here are some of the recent donations/pledges we have received since
the last newsletter:
Sun Microsystems: $1,000,
Tyrone Steels II: $264,
Sergio M.L. Tarrero: $170,
Hewlett Packard (HP): $132,
Michael Anissimov: $85,
Eric Bauswell: $85,
Michael Dickey: $85,
Michael Haislip: $85,
Jason Gaverick Matheny: $85,
Philippe Van Nedervelde: $85,
Kenneth P. Weiss: $85,
C M Anderson: $25,
Adam Dobrin: $25,
Matt Duing: $25,
Rick Hubbard: $25,
Alan R. Light: $25,
Matthew L. McGuirl: $25,
Adrian-Bodgan Morut (Adi): $25,
Peter Murray: $25,
Anonymous: $20,
Ronald Amos: $10,
Alexander Braitberg: $10,
Stephen Fleming: $10,
Christopher Dilkus: $10,
Thomas Dolphin: $10,
Sylvia Engdahl: $10,
Grover Fuhr: $10,
George Garrett: $10,
Joseph P. Jackson III: $10,
John N. Philipps (Jack): $10,
Kaj Sotala: $10,
and Darla Fuhr: $5.
Our Join Us page at https://lifeboat.com/ex/join.us now allows you to
pay for your membership anywhere from monthly to every ten years.