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AIChE-DECHEMA Global Conference on
Energy Sustainability in the Process Industries (ESPI)

June 5-8, 2011
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Hong Kong SAR, China

AIChE and DECHEMA have canceled this meeting. We regret having to do so. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Dr. Joseph J. Cramer at josec@aiche.org Thank You.

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Conference Description:
Today, improvements in energy efficiency and reduction in CO2 emissions have become principal design objectives. This conference will focus on emerging technologies and the potential for new directions in engineering to support these advancements.  

The purposes of the Global Conference on Energy Sustainability are to
- define research necessities
- present the recent technological advancements
- facilitate implementation actions of energy-saving technologies into industry
- discuss the needs and incentives of governments and associated organizations
- discuss internationally coordinated strategies

Keynote Address
"Future Energy and the Sustainability Challenge" - Dr. C. J. Guo, Emerging Technology Theme Lead, Shell, Beijing, China

Confirmed presenters include:
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Albrecht, Siemens AG
Prof. KY Chan, Professor, Hong Kong University
Dr. Weiwen Deng, Professor, Jilin University of China
Dr. Lee Feng, Director of Key Technology Development & Mgt, New Energy Vehicle Division, SAIC
Dr. Jens-Christian Holst, Siemens Berlin
Prof. Akihiko Kondo, Professor, Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Director of Biorefinery Center, Kobe University
Dr. Dennis Leung,  Professor, Hong Kong University
Dr. Jeffrey D. Lindsay, Director of Solution Development, Innovationedge
Prof. Zainuddin Abdul Manan, Professor and Founding Director, Process Systems Engineering Centre (PROSPECT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Dr. Russell Mills, Global Director Energy and Climate Change Policy & Vice-chair of the Energy and Climate Leadership Group of the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), Dow Chemical
Mr. Keitaro Nakata, Mitsubishi Chemical Company 
Prof. Mathias Nowottnick, University Rostock
Dr. Andreas Opfermann, Head of Clean Energy and Innovation Management, The Linde Group
Dr. Vishwas Pangarkar, Consultant
Prof. Michael G. Pecht, Founder, CALCE (Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering), and Professor, University of Maryland
Mrs. B. Padma S. Rao, Senior Assistant Director, APC Div, NEERI,
Prof. Katsuaki Suganuma, Professor, Osaka University
Dr. Matthew Targett, Head of Innovation Management, Bayer Technology Services (Shanghai)
Prof. Juergen Villain, Hochschule Augsburg
Prof. Thomas Zerna, Professor, Dresden University of Technology
Dr. Zhao JinsongDirector of the Process Systems Engineering Research Institute, Tsinghua University

Organizing Committee Members