Tech-Transfer Official Leaves UC-San Diego for Cornell; UC-Irvine Hires Expert in Moral Philosophy; Politician Will Teach at U. of Georgia; Medaille College President Steps Down

TECH TRANSFER: Ithaca, N.Y., may not have anything on San Diego when it comes to weather — but now it has Alan S. Paau, who helped build the University of California at San Diego's technology-transfer operation into one of the best in the country.

Mr. Paau, the assistant vice chancellor for technology transfer and intellectual-property services at San Diego, said thanks, but no thanks, the first time Cornell University approached him around 18 months ago about moving east to

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