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Archives

Wednesday, April 22

Also see: Thursday, April 23 | Reynolds Journalism Institute

Session
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Keynote Address: T. Boone Pickens
Univeristy of Missouri Chief Research Officers Panel
Invited Speakers
Hon. Dale Klein, chairman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Joan Woodard, Ph.D., executive vice president and deputy laboratory director for integrated technology programs, Sandia National Laboratories: "The Dimensions of Energy Security"
Daniel F. Cole, senior vice president, Ameren Corp.
Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for 21st Century Energy
Himadri Pakrasi, director, International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability, Washington University
Bob Dixon, senior vice president and global head of efficiency and sustainability, Siemens Building Technologies; industry vice chair for the Alliance to Save Energy
Michael Chesser, chairman and CEO, Great Plains Energy and KCP&L
Bob Kruse, executive director of global vehicle engineering for hybrids, electric vehicles and batteries, General Motors
Poster Session

Thursday, April 23

Also see: Wednesday, April 22 | Reynolds Journalism Institute

Session
Invited Speakers
Robert K. Dixon, leader, Climate Change and Chemicals Team at the Global Environment Facility
Mark Templeton, director, Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Governor's Address
Presenters
Richard Sayre, director, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Robert Duncan, vice chancellor for research and a professor of physics, University of Missouri-Columbia: Prospects for Discovery of New Energy Science
Poster Session
Track I: Power Generation
Next Generation Neutron Detection for Next Generation Nuclear Reactors
High Speed Production of Large Coal to Facilitate Easier and More Effective Cleaning
A Research Program Nuclear Energy Conversion
Towards a carbon-neutral future: Scenario-based assessment of climate-induced risks to regional energy production and trends in the Kansas City area
Using a PV system to power an emergency water disinfection system
A Research Program on Very High Temperature Reactors
Track II: Transportation and Biofuels
Bio-Energy Production from Anaerobic Digestion of Animal and Farm Wastes
The University of Missouri Center for Sustainable Energy
Implementation of Advanced Fuels and Combustion for Internal Combustion Engines
From Plant to the Pump: How Plant Genome Research at MU Is Helping To Achieve Bioenergy Goals
Hydrogen Generation via Novel Supercritical Water Reformation Technology
Emissions from Alternate Aviation Fuels and their Environmental Impact
Genomic strategies for soybean oil improvement and biodiesel production
Track III: Energy Infrastructure
Photovoltaic and Betavoltaic Efforts at University of Missouri-Columbia
Future Renewable Energy Delivery and Management (FREEDM) Systems
Missouri S&T Hydrogen Fuel Cell EcoCAR
Algae Photobioreactor Design Considerations for Commercial Scale Production
Biofuel policies and markets in an uncertain world
Kansas City Plug-In Electric Vehicle Demonstration Project
Green, Sustainable, Energy Efficient, Cost-Effective Refrigerated Storage Facilities
Track IV: Materials for Energy Applications
Using Biodiesel as a Lubricity Additive for Petroleum Diesel Fuel
Preformed Particle Gels for Conformance Control
Energy Materials: Meeting the Challenge
Nanocatalysis for Energy
Alliance for Collaborative Research in Alternative Fuel Technology (ALL-CRAFT)
Epitaxial Electrodeposition of Metal Oxide Thin Films and Superlattices for Energy Conversion and Storage
Microphotonic Harsh Environment Sensors for Clean Fuel and Power Generation
Breakout panel I: Clean Coal
Breakout panel II: Transportation and Biofuels
Breakout panel III: Nuclear Energy
Breakout panel IV: Infrastructure Development

Reynolds Journalism Institute Programming

Also see: Wednesday, April 22 | Thursday, April 23

Session
Reporting the Energy Industry
T. Boone Pickens Roundtable
Student Panel

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