Technical Program
 
or see below for a basic outline of the program
 
 
Mon, June 26
Tues, June 27
Wed, June 28
Thurs, June 29
Fri, June 30
Morning and Afternoon

STUDENT WORKSHOP*

Green Chemistry and Engineering Education


NOTE: 4th Annual Summer School on Green Chemistry directly precedes the Conference. Open to graduate and post doctoral
students studying in the Americas. Application Deadline: April 15, 2006. To apply, visit the website:

Morning

OPENING SESSION:
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winners

KEYNOTE:
George M. Gray, Ph.D.
Asst. Administrator,
Office of Research and Development,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Green Chemistry Awards I

■ Renewable Feedstocks

■ Alternative Synthesis I

■ Benign Solvents I

■ Stocking the Green Chemistry Toolbox

Morning

KEYNOTE:
Stuart L. Hart, Ph.D.
Samuel C. Johnson Chair in Sustainable Global Enterprise
Cornell University

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Future Energy

■ Water Technologies I

■ Bio-based Materials I

■ Alternative Processes I

■ Benign First Time Manufacturing

■ Small Business Session
Morning

KEYNOTE:
Dan E. Arvizu, Ph.D.
Director,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Energy Efficient Technologies I

■ Agriculture I

■ Green Nanotechnology

■ Alternative Synthesis II

■ Industrial Applications II

PANEL DISCUSSION:
Federal Programs for R&D That Can Enhance Green Chemistry & Engineering
WORKSHOP*

Train the Trainers
Evening

Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards Ceremony*

Conference participants are cordially invited to attend this ceremony, which will be held at 5:30 PM at the National Academies, 2100 C Street, NW, Washington, DC.

Afternoon

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Green Chemistry Awards II

■ Design for Biodegradation

■ Benign Solvents II

■ Engineering for Sustainability

■ Information Resources & Assessment

■ Industrial Applications I

■ Green Metrics Symposium

Afternoon

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Sustainable Energy Systems

■ Water Technologies II

■ Bio-based Materials II

■ Alternative Processes II

■ Designing Safer Chemicals

■ Greener Processes & Innovative Technology

■ Forum: Research Needs to Drive Innovation
Afternoon

TECHNICAL SESSIONS

■ Energy Efficient Technologies II

■ Agriculture II

■ Toxicity Reduction

■ Alternative Synthesis III

Closing Session: Designing for a Sustainable Future: What Role Will Green Chemistry & Engineering Play?
 
  Evening

Poster Session & Reception
Evening

Banquet

BANQUET SPEAKER:
Henry Red Cloud