Co-Sponsored & Other Events

Plenary Session - Looking Forward - Energy Policy & Technology
Monday, November 9, 2009: 8:30 AM
Delta Ballroom A (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

• Shaping Our Energy Future: Advanced Research at the U.S. Department of Energy
  Jacques Beaudry-Losique, DOE
• The Challenges of Scale and Sustainability in U.S. Energy Policy
  Marilyn Brown, Georgia Institute of Technology
• The Nation's Renaissance in Energy Technology
  Dana C. Christensen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Clean Coal Technology and CO2 Capture: A Perspective
  L.-S. Fan, The Ohio State University
• Advanced Biofuels - The Path Forward
  W. Densmore Hunter, Catchlight Energy LLC

SBE’s Bioenergy Symposium: Transportation Fuels From Coal and Biomass: Review of An NRC Report
Monday, November 9, 2009: 3:15 PM
Delta Ballroom A (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

• Biomass Supply and Costs
  Michael P. Ramage, ExxonMobil (retired)
• Fuels From Bioconversion of Biomass
  Gregory N. Stephanopoulos, W.H. Dow Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, MIT
• Fuels From Thermoconversion of Biomass and Coal
  James Katzer, Executive Director, MIT Coal Study
• Fuels Lifecycle Supply, Costs, CO2 Impact, and Barriers
  James L. Sweeney, Department of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University

Followed by a Panel Discussion