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October 5, 2021

Jill Boughton

Jill Boughton, AKA, “The Trash Lady”, is Founder and President of W2Worth Innovations – an organization that seeks to catalyze the use of solid waste as a resource as a means for mitigating the larger social, economic and environmental impacts caused by solid waste. She began this adventure in 2012 upon retirement from a successful 24 year career at Procter and Gamble (P&G). Over her career at P&G, Jill managed Product Development activities for several of P&G’s businesses, in categories ranging from Personal Health Care to Paper Products.

Jill was well known within P...Read more

Katrina Knauer

Dr. Kat Knauer has a PhD in Polymer Science and Engineering from the University of Southern Mississippi. She completed a 2-year rotational post-doctorate in BASF’s Leadership Development Program (LDP) and placed off into a Senior Scientist role in BASF’s Plastics Division. Her research efforts focused on advanced recycling technologies which ultimately led her to joining the Materials Innovation R&D team at Novoloop (formerly BioCellection), a San Francisco Bay Area startup. At Novoloop she helped develop a technology that converted post-consumer polyethylene waste into valuable...Read more

Kevin Woo

Kevin has been with SoCalGas for 15 years. Before joining the recently formed Hydrogen Strategy team, Kevin held various roles of engineering and project management in distribution engineering, pipeline integrity management, and SoCalGas’ engineering test laboratory. Kevin has his Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from University of California Los Angeles.Read more

Bradley Davis

Bradley is a Research Fellow at the University of Wollongong in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. He obtained his PhD from the University of Wollongong while on a scholarship of the Energy Pipelines CRC. Bradley moved to Australia in 2012 from Mississippi in the US. Before coming to Australia, he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Mississippi State University. 

Bradley’s research focuses on questions surrounding pipeline...Read more

Geoff Penno

Geoff has over 40-years’ experience in Safety and Environmental Management Systems.  This experience covers aspects of identification, consequence assessment and management of safety and environmental risks.  Experience covers both off-shore and on-shore facilities and has been based on an industrial background with regulatory experience at both a State and National level.  Regulatory experience involved the assessment of major industrial developments, development of Licence Conditions and inspection of a large number and...Read more

Hugh Robinson

Hugh Robinson is a Station Officer with Fire + Rescue NSW based in Newcastle, with 16 years operational experience. Having previously completed a Chemical Engineering degree at Sydney University, Hugh was recruited as a subject matter expert (SME) for the Fire + Rescue NSW alternative energies workgroup, with a focus on hydrogen technologies and applications.

For the last year he has been working with Fire + Rescue NSW Operational Capability directorate to identify current and near future...Read more

Liquid Crystal Elastomers

Archived Webinar
Wednesday, October 20, 2021,
10:45am to 12:00pm
EDT
Liquid crystal elastomers are rubbery solids with liquid crystal mesogens incorporated into their main chains. They display an isotropic to nematic phase transformation accompanied by a large...

Pramod Pandey

Dr. Pramod Pandey is an Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension (CE) in microbiological waste at the University of Califonia at Davis.  Dr. Pandey's research and extension plan at University of California, Davis is to derive engineering solutions (involving veterinarians, engineers, specialist, farm managers, and dairy farmers) for controlling microbial pathogens from animal waste.  Dr. Pandey uses basics of hydrology, fluid and sediment transport, climate, and behaviors of bacteria at different environmental conditions to understand pathogenic bacteria transport from farms...Read more

3rd AfroBiotech Conference Technical Program

Agenda below subject to change. Last updated 10/4/2021 October 25, 2021 All times in EST 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Opening Remarks 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Dr. Mae Jemison's Opening Talk 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Networking Break SESSION 1: Regenerative Engineering 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM Keynote Speaker: C. LaShan...

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