2008 Biofuels Symposium
Register now for the 2008 Biofuels Symposium! The two-day event begins at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 19th with a plenary speaker and discussions on ethanol and biodiesel followed by a poster session and dinner. Tuesday, May 20th will include speakers on biofuels sustainability issues, policy perspective, and new frontiers in biofuels and bioenergy.
Monday, May 19
Afternoon session begins at 1:00 p.m.
Plenary Speaker
Parallel Sessions – Ethanol & Biodiesel
Reception and poster session
Dinner
Tuesday, May 20
Morning Theme: Biofuels Sustainability Issues
Plenary Speaker: Policy Perspective
Afternoon Theme: New Frontiers: Biofuels & Bioenergy
Detailed Agenda |
Speakers |
Dr. Damian Allen
Sr Scientist of Crop Development and Physiology
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
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Dr. Paul Blommel
Lead Catalysis Researcher
Virent Energy Systems, Inc. |
Mr. Mark Fashian
President
Biodiesel Analytical Solutions
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Jim Fischer
Senior Scientific Advisor
USDA
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Dr. Thomas Hertel
Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Economics
Executive Director, Center for Global Trade Analysis
Purdue University |
Dr. George Huber
Assistant Professor
John and Elizabeth Armstrong Professional
Development Professor
University of Massachusetts |
Dr. Chris Hurt
Professor of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University
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Dr. Thomas Mason
Interim Vice President for Development
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology |
Joe Needham
Vice President, Grain Division
The Andersons, Inc.
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Dr. Tim Searchinger
Woodrow Wilson School
Princeton University
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Dr. George Tsao
President
GRT, Inc. |
Dr. Wallace Tyner
Professor of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University |
Dr. Cliff Weil
Associate Professor of Agronomy
Purdue University |
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