BIOEN

Preliminary Program

Workshop: Scientific Issues on Biofuels

 

May 24
   
13h00-14h00 Reception coffee and registration
14h00-14h30 Opening session: Brazilian Academy of Sciences - ABC,
The São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP and
InterAcademy Panel - IAP
14h30-15h30 Chair: Luis Cortez (Unicamp, Fapesp)
Keynote Speech: “Bioenergy in Brazil”, José Goldemberg (USP) PDF
15h30-15h45 Coffee Break
15h45-16h45 Chair Luis Cortez, Campinas University - Unicamp e FAPESP
Keynote Speech: “Gracefully Reconciling Large-Scale Bioenergy Production With Competing Demands”, Lee Lynd  (Dartmouth College) PDF
16h45-18h15 Chair: Luiz Augusto Horta Nogueira, UNIFEI, Brazil
Session 1: The Science of Sustainable Bioenergy Production PDF

Cylon Gonçalves, FAPESP
Emile Van Zyl, Stellenbosch University, South Africa PDF
Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz, FAPESP and ABC member PDF
Reporter: Kim Meulenbroeks, GBR Society
Presentation final PDF
18h15 Break for the day

 

May 25
   
8h30-9h30 Chair: João Jornada, National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality, Inmetro and member ABC, Brazil
Keynote Speech: “Academies, Advisory Councils and Governments-Roles and Responsibilities in Building Successful Societies Through Science, Technology and Innovation”; Howard Alper, University of Ottawa, Canada, and IAP EN PDF PT PDF
09h30-11h00 Session 2: The Science of Bioenergy and the Environment PDF
Chair: Manoel Regis Lima Verde Leal, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory, CTBE
Carlos Alberto Aragão de Carvalho, President of the National Research Council (CNPq), Brazil and ABC member, Brazil PDF
Patricia Osseweijer, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands PDF
Jeremy Woods, Imperial College of London, United Kingdon PDF
Robert Boddey, Embrapa Seropédica, Brazil PDF
Reporter: Helena Chum, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA
11h00-11h15 Coffee break
11h15-12h45 Session 3: Sustainability of Biofuels PDF
Chair: Johan Bouma, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences – KNAW, The Netherlands

Joaquim Seabra, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory, CTBE PDF
Pushpito K. Ghosh, Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, USA PDF
Heitor Cantarella, IAC, Brazil
Leila Harfuch, Institute for International Trade Negotiations, ICONE, Brazil
Reporter: Fabio Manzini Poli, UNAM, Mexico
12h45-14h15 Lunch Break
14h30-15h30 Conclusion Presentation by reporters from each session and debate
Chair : José Roberto Moreira, National Reference Center on Biomass - Cenbio, Brazil
15h30-16h00 Closing – ABC and IAP

 


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