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Technical Program

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13-Oct-20    
Start Time End Time Title Speaker
10:00 AM 10:10 AM Day 1: Establishing Sustainable Feedstocks and Supply Chains  
10:10 AM 10:40 AM Keynote Presentation Alicia Lindauer
10:40 AM 10:50 AM Question and Answer Session with the Keynote Speaker Moderator
10:50 AM 10:55 AM Break
10:55 AM 12:00 PM Bioenergy Feedstock Sustainability and Conversion Innovations
10:55 AM 11:15 AM Bioenergy Feedstock Sustainability in CABBI, the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation Emily Heaton
11:15 AM 11:30 AM Supercritical Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Construction Wood Waste for the Production of Biocrude Tahir Hussain Seehar
11:30 AM 11:45 AM Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Sewage Sludge with Recirculation of Pretreated Aqueous Phase from Activated Carbon Ayaz Shah
11:45 AM 12:00 PM Using SMB Technolgy to Extract Oxygenates from a Biofermentation System Deepak Sharma
12:00 PM 12:20 PM Discussion and Breakout

Bioenergy Feedstock Sustainability

Conversion Innovations
Live Moderator
12:20 PM 12:30 PM Break
12:30 PM 1:25 PM Establishing the Biofuel Supply Chain
12:30 PM 12:50 PM Past and Future of Cellulosic Biofuels Steve Hartig
12:50 PM 1:10 PM Reimagining the Biofuel Supply Chain As If Carbon Matters Tom Richards
1:10 PM 1:25 PM Integrated Simulation Modeling of Supply Chain Impacts from Genetic Improvements in Switchgrass Haley Stauffer
1:25 PM 1:55 PM Discussion and Breakout

Establishing the Biofuel Supply Chain
Moderator
1:55 PM 2:15 PM Landscape Design – Connecting Feedstock Supplies, Land Use, and Sustainability Doug Karlen
2:15 PM 2:30 PM Question and Answer Session with Doug Karlen Moderator
2:30 PM 3:00 PM Happy Hour Reception
       
14-Oct-20    
Start Time End Time Title Speaker
10:00 AM 10:10 AM Day 2: Developing a Portfolio of Products to Advance System Sustainability  
10:10 AM 11:00 AM Development of Agile Biorefineries
10:10 AM 10:30 AM Integrated Methods for Spatially Explicit Landscape Design and Biofuel Supply Chain Network Design Optimization Eric O'Neill
10:30 AM 10:45 AM Reversibly Soluble Bases for Alkaline Oxidation of Lignin Jacob Kruger
10:45 AM 11:00 AM Catalytic Graphitization of Biomass for Green Battery Anodes Joe Sagues
11:00 AM 11:30 AM Discussion and Breakout

Development of Agile Biorefineries
Moderator
11:30 AM 11:40 AM Break  
11:40 AM 12:10 PM Poster Session
12:10 PM 1:20 PM Moving Beyond Ethanol - Replacing the Whole Barrel of Oil
12:10 PM 12:30 PM Bioenergy, Bioproducts and Ecosystem Services Christina Negri
12:30 PM 12:50 PM Emerging Technologies and Opportunities to Replace the Barrel Joel Stone
12:50 PM 1:05 PM Sustainable Methyl Ethyl Ketone Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass Sarang Bhagwat
1:05 PM 1:20 PM Sustainable Lactic Acid Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass Yalin Li
1:20 PM 1:50 PM Discussion and Breakout

Moving Beyond Ethanol - Replacing the Whole Barrel of Oil
Moderator
1:50 PM 2:20 PM RAPID Overview with Ignasi Palou-Rivera Ignasi Palou-Rivera
2:20 PM 2:30 PM Closing Statements from the Conference Chairs
       
15-Oct-20    
Start Time End Time Title Speaker
11:00 AM 11:10 AM Day 3: Charting Pathways to a Sustainable Bioeconomy  
11:10 AM 12:15 PM Defining Sustainability Metrics
11:10 AM 11:30 AM Invited Talk Karen O'Brien
11:30 AM 11:45 AM Economic and Environmental Assessment of Biological Conversions of Agile Biofoundry (ABF) Bio-Derived Chemicals Pahola Thathiana Benavides
11:45 AM 12:00 PM Prioritize Research and Development Needs for Sustainable Bioenergy Production Using the Integrated Modeling Framework for Agile Life Cycle Assessment of Biorefineries Rui Shi
12:00 PM 12:15 PM Enabling the Design, Simulation, and Techno-Economic Analysis of Agile Biorefineries in Biosteam Yoel Cortes-Pena
12:15 PM 12:45 PM Discussion and Breakout

Defining Sustainability Metrics
Moderator
12:45 PM 1:15 PM Poster Session
1:15 PM 1:45 PM Current Status, Emerging Opportunities, and Policy Challenges in Bioenergy  
1:15 PM 1:30 PM How Do the Research and Public Communities View Biofuel Development? Qiankun Zhao
1:30 PM 1:45 PM An Agent-Based Model of a Cellulosic Biofuel System Involving Multiple Stakeholder Communities Pan Yang
1:45 PM 2:00 PM Discussion and Breakout

Current Status, Emerging Opportunities, and Policy Challenges in Bioenergy
 
2:00 PM 2:30 PM Keynote Presentation Madhu Khanna
2:30 PM 3:00 PM Question and Answer Session with the Keynote Speaker Moderator
3:00 PM 3:20 PM Closing Statements from the Conference Chairs