>> tcbiomass2009 is the only global scientific forum focused on the science of thermochemical conversion of biomass to biofuels. Be among the world\’s leading researchers, scientists, and engineers in peer-reviewed scientific sessions presenting topics from fundamental and applied research to technology lessons learned.
>> The conference features approximately 22 papers and 50 posters. Conference presenters will include the world’s leading researchers in gasification, pyrolysis, and pyrolysis oil upgrading. Several networking events and panel discussions are also planned during the event.
| |
Keynote Presentations |
| 1. |
“The Role of Thermoconversion in the DOE Vision for Biomass Utilization"
Dr. Steven Chu, U.S. Secretary of Energy |
| 2. |
“Advanced Transportation Fuels via Gasification and Pyrolysis ofLignocellulosic Biomass—NREL’s Vision”
Jim Frederick, NREL
|
| 3. |
"Bioenergy in Canada"
Ralph Overend, editor of Biomass and Bioenergy |
16-18 September 2009
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
301 East North Water Street
Chicago, IL 6061
USA
Contact:
Gas Technology Institute
e-mail: education@gastechnology.org
[Organizer: Gas Technology Institute]