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Upcoming
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7:00
pm
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Welcome Reception
and Buffet Dinner (7:30 pm) |
| MONDAY, February
9 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
|
Breakfast
|
8:30
am
|
Conference
Welcome
Leonard Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
8:45
am
|
Conference Overview
Mike Hawley and Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:00
am
|
The Impact of the
Decline of Engineering Influence
Jack Casazza, President, American Education Institute |
9:45
am
|
The Progress and
Promise of Solid State Lighting
George Mueller, Chairman and CEO, Color Kinetics, Inc. |
10:15
am
|
Break |
10:45
am
|
Emerging Micro/Nano
Thermophotovoltaic Technologies
Robert DiMatteo, Technical Director, MTPV Power Sources,
C.S. Draper Labs |
11:30
am
|
PowerMEMS: Macro
Power From Micromachines
Alan H. Epstein, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
MIT |
12:15
pm
|
Lunch and Round Table Discussions |
1:45
pm
|
Self-Assembling
Batteries
Yet-Ming Chiang, Professor of Materials, MIT |
2:30
pm
|
Harvesting Power
Joseph Paradiso, Associate Professor and Sony Career Development
Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, MIT Media Lab |
3:00
pm
|
Renewables and
Hydrogen Production
Lanny Schmidt, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University
of Minnesota |
3:30
pm
|
Break |
4:00
pm
|
Future Fuel Cell
Technologies
Mr. David Eichinger, Manager, General Motors Fuel Cell Activities |
4:30
pm
|
The Hype About
Hydrogen
Joseph Romm, Founder and Executive Director, Center for Energy
and Climate Solutions |
7:00
pm
|
Reception
and Dinner |
| TUESDAY, April
20 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
|
Breakfast
|
8:30
am
|
TTI/Vanguard
Announcements |
8:45
am
|
Renewable Energy
Technologies
Stanley Bull, Associate Director, Science and Technology,
National Renewable Energy Lab |
9:30
am
|
New Storage
Systems and Electric Motors
Jean-René Marcoux, President and COO, Hydro-Québec
CapiTech
|
10:15
am
|
Break |
10:45
am
|
The Smart Grid
of the Future
Carl Imhoff, Engineer, Energy Operations, Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory |
11:30
am
|
Future of Power
Flows
Innocent Kamwa, Principal Research Scientist, Hydro-Québec
Research Institute |
12:00
pm
|
Broadband Over
Power Lines
Phillip Robinson, VP Engineering, Amperion, Inc. |
12:45
pm
|
Lunch |
2:00
pm
|
Next Generation
Micro-power Source Technologies
Shalom Daskal, CEO, Power Paper Ltd. |
2:30
pm
|
Future Development
in Wind Power
Doug Duimering, Vice President, Vestas Canadian Wind Technology |
3:00
pm
|
Conference Wrap-Up
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm
|
Rump Session
Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board and Pip Coburn,
UBS Warburg |
7:00
pm
|
Members' Dinner |
| WEDNESDAY, April
21 - FIELD TRIP |
8:30
am
|
Departure for members’ field
trip |
9:00
am
|
Field trip at CAE,
Inc. |
12:00
pm
|
Departure for
airport
|
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