Process Integration and Carbon Efficiency (PRINCE) Workshop Agenda Day 1: June 11, 2014 Time Topic Registration and Coffee 7:30 AM Welcome, Leslie Pezzullo, Technology Manager, Conversion 8:30 AM and Expanding the Bioeconomy, Jonathan Male, Introduction to BETO’s Mission 8:35 AM Director, BETO Conversion Program Strategic Goals, Kevin Craig, Conversion Program Manager 9:00 AM Scaling Up R&D Breakthroughs and Lessons Learned from Demonstration and Deployment Activities, Jim Spaeth, Demonstration and Deployment Program 9:20 AM Manager Overview of Workshop and Process 9:35 AM Coffee Break 9:45 AM Breakout Session #1 Challenges and barriers to efficient biological conversion of 10:00 AM lignocellulosic feedstocks, including enzymatic hydrolysis and biological upgrading of intermediates Lunch on own 12:30 PM Breakout Session #2 Challenges and barriers to efficient chemical conversion of lignocellulosic 2:00 PM feedstocks, including chemical pretreatments and catalytic upgrading of intermediates Report-out from breakout sessions 4:30 PM Conclude for day, dinner on own 5:00 PM Day 2: June 12, 2014 Time Topic Registration and Coffee 8:00 AM Breakout Session #3 Challenges and barriers to efficient integration of unit operations, 8:30 AM including novel separations technologies and feedstock preprocessing and handling Coffee Break 11:00 AM Breakout Session #4 11:15 AM Barriers and challenges not addressed by previous sessions Report-out from breakout sessions and wrap-up 12:30 PM Workshop Concludes 1:00 PM
Process Integration and Carbon Efficiency (PRINCE) Workshop Agenda Day 1: June 11, 2014 Time Topic 7:30 AM Registration and Coffee 8:30 AM Welcome, Leslie Pezzullo, Technology Manager, Conversion 8:35 AM Introduction to BETO’s Mission and Expanding the Bioeconomy, Jonathan Male, Director, BETO 9:00 AM Conversion Program Strategic Goals, Kevin Craig, Conversion Program Manager 9:20 AM Scaling Up R&D Breakthroughs and Lessons Learned from Demonstration and Deployment Activities, Jim Spaeth, Demonstration and Deployment Program Manager 9:35 AM Overview of Workshop and Process 9:45 AM Coffee Break 10:00 AM Breakout Session #1 Challenges and barriers to efficient biological conversion of lignocellulosic feedstocks, including enzymatic hydrolysis and biological upgrading of intermediates 12:30 PM Lunch on own 2:00 PM Breakout Session #2 Challenges and barriers to efficient chemical conversion of lignocellulosic feedstocks, including chemical pretreatments and catalytic upgrading of intermediates 4:30 PM Report-out from breakout sessions 5:00 PM Conclude for day, dinner on own Day 2: June 12, 2014 Time Topic 8:00 AM Registration and Coffee 8:30 AM Breakout Session #3 Challenges and barriers to efficient integration of unit operations, including novel separations technologies and feedstock preprocessing and handling 11:00 AM Coffee Break 11:15 AM Breakout Session #4 Barriers and challenges not addressed by previous sessions 12:30 PM Report-out from breakout sessions and wrap-up 1:00 PM Workshop Concludes