Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Fueling Change With Renewable Energy

April 26-27, 2007

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center

1101 S. Goodwin Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801

Photos From the Symposium

Pablo Adreani

National Biofuels and Hydrogen Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

Hans Blaschek

CABER, Institute for Genomic Biology

Session II: Bioenergy - The Road Ahead

Richard Breckenridge

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

Jim Breson

EBI Project General Manager, BP Energy Biosciences Institute

Opening Session I: Towards Energy Security and Sustainability Through Renewables

Paul Carver

BICAL, UK

Session III: Practical Experiences With Energy Crops

Patrick Chapman

UIUC

Session IV: Life Cycle, Economics andImplementation of Renewable Energy

John Clifton-Brown

University of Wales, U.K.

Session III: Practical Experiences With Energy Crops

Antonio Carlos Lopes Coelho

PETROBRAS, Brazil

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

Jose Francisco Davos

Dedini Corporation, Brazil

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

Disscusion I

UIUC

Frank Dohleman

UIUC

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

 

Vernon R. Eidman

University of Minnesota

Session IV: Life Cycle, Economics and Implementation of Renewable Energy

 

John Ferrell

U.S. Department of Energy

Opening Session I: Towards Energy Security and Sustainability Through Renewables

Claudio Alejandro Estrada Gasca

Centro de Investigación en Energía, Mexico

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

 

Friday Panel Sessions

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

Emily Heaton

CERES

Session III: Practical Experiences With Energy Crops

Donna Heimiller

National Renewable Energy Lab

Session IV: Life Cycle, Economics and Implementation of Renewable Energy

Richard Herman

Chancellor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Lunch with Keynote Address

Elizabeth Israel

Green Microfinance

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

Daniel M. Kammen

University of California, Berkeley

Opening Session I: Towards Energy Security and Sustainability Through Renewables

Madhu Khanna

Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, UIUC

Session III: Practical Experiences With Energy Crops

Juliane Kniebel-Hübner

Microenergy International

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

 

 

Ulrike Lehr

German Aerospace Center, Stuttgart

Session IV: Life Cycle, Economics and Implementation of Renewable Energy

 

Stephen Long

UIUC

Session III: Practical Experiences With Energy Crops

 

Bruce McCarl

Regents Professor of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University

Session V: Emission Reductions and Sustainable Use of Energy Resources

 

Jonathan Mielenz

Oak Ridge National Lab

Session II: Bioenergy - The Road Ahead

 

Hayri Önal

Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, UIUC

Session V: Emission Reductions and Sustainable Use of Energy Resources

 

Pat Quinn

Lt. Governor Illinois

Dinner Reception with Keynote Speech

Eric Rund

Champaign County Farm Bureau

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

 

Jürgen Scheffran and Kathy Anderson-Conner

ACDIS, Department of Political Science and Atmospheric Sciences

Symposium Coordinators

Marlene Sieck

Federal Environmental Agency, Germany

Session V: Emission Reductions and Sustainable Use of Energy Resources

 

Seth Snyder

Section Leader for Chemical and Biological Technology in the Energy Systems Division at Argonne National Laboratory

Session V: Emission Reductions and Sustainable Use of Energy Resources

 

Chris Somerville

Director of the Carnegie Institution Department of Plant Biology and a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University

Session II: Bioenergy - The Road Ahead

William Sullivan

Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Director of the Environmental Council, University of Illinois

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

Michelle Wander

UIUC

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

Ernst von Weizsäcker

Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, Santa Barbara, CA

Panel Session VI: Sustainable Society and Policy - Stakeholder Discussion

 

William Worek

Energy Resources Center, U of I Chicago

Session V: Emission Reductions and Sustainable Use of Energy Resources

 

May Wu

Argonne National Lab

Session IV: Life Cycle, Economics and Implementation of Renewable Energy

 

James Zhang

Vice President of Business Development, Mendel Biotechnology Inc.

Session II: Bioenergy - The Road Ahead

 

Wang Zhongying

Center for Renewable Energy Development, Beijing, China

International Panel Session VII: Renewable Energy and Development

 

Charles Zukoski

Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Welcome and Opening Remarks