2018 Engineering Sustainability Day

 

Agenda

 

8:30 AM         Registration Open (Clark Atrium)

9:00 AM         Welcome Address Dean Pines (Forum)

9:15 AM         Overview Eric Wachsman    

9:30 AM         Morning Session I – Innovation, Commercialization and Marketability

• Keynote Speaker – The Clean Energy Economic Opportunity – Lynn Abramson

10:00 AM

• Academia interactions that transform energy R&D into commercial reality - Kavita Surana
• Technology policy-market interactions - Gokul Iyer

10:30 AM       Morning Break - World’s first hydrogen and fuel cell car show and learn

11:00 AM       Morning Session II – Vehicle Technologies

• Keynote Speaker - Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Overview – Jason Marcinkoski

11:30 AM

• IncenTrip: An ARPA-E TRANSNET Technology - Lei Zhang
• Integrated Onboard Chargers for Electric Vehicles - Alireza Khaligh

12:15PM         Lunch (Clark Forum, light lunch)

1:15 PM Afternoon Plenary – Transforming University Research into Local Start Ups

• Keynote Speaker – Peter Sandborn MTech

1:30 PM

• Ion Storage Systems – Eric Wachsman
• Wood Technologies for Sustainability - Bing Hu
• Solar Decathlon 2017 - Ray Adomaitis
• Scaling-Up Lightweight Solar Cells for Building-Integrated Photovoltaics - Susanna Thon
• Incorporation of carbon nanostructures in metals for improved electrical and thermal conductivities - Lourdes Salamanca-Riba
• Additively Manufactured Record High Thermal Conductivity Polymer Composite Heat Exchanger - Farah Singer

3:30 PM          Poster Session/Reception

4:30 PM          Closing (poster awards)