DETAILED SCHEDULE

 

Programme Schedule:

Day 1  (12th December, 2007, Wednesday)

Time

Event

0800 onwards

Registration

0930-1030

Inaugural  Session

1030-1040

Inauguration of Exhibition

1040-1100

Coffee Break

1100-1130

Plenary Talk – 1

“Decarbonization for the US power sector” by

Prof. M. Granger Morgan

Lord Chair Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering; Professor and Head, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA

1130-1300

Technical Session – 1 (TS1)

1300-1400

Lunch

1400-1530

Technical Session – 2 (TS2)

1530-1600

Plenary Talk – 2

"Novel Nitrides as Sustainable Energy Materials"
by

Prof. Duncan Gregory


Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland

1600-1630

Coffee Break

1630-1800

Technical Session – 3 (TS3)

1800-1830

Plenary Talk – 3

“Electricity for the 21st century – unlocking the potential of solar: creating a smart, efficient, distributed power system” by

Dr. Charles Gay

Corporate Vice President, General Manager, Solar Business Group  
Applied Materials, Inc.

 

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Day 2  (13th December, 2007, Thursday)

Time

Event

0930-1030

Technical Session – 4 (TS4)

1030-1100

Plenary Talk – 4

“Renewable Energy – Technology needs, Policy drivers & Business opportunities” by

Dr. Nag Patibandla

Director -Center for Future Energy Systems and Research Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), New York, USA

1100-1130

Coffee Break

1130-1300

Technical Session – 5 (TS5)

1300-1400

Lunch

1400-1530

Technical Session – 6 (TS6)

1530-1600

Plenary Talk – 5

“Advances in Fluidized bed based energy conversion and its future direction” by

Prof. Prabir Basu

Professor, Director of CFB Laboratory and Coordinator of Coop Program., Dalhousie University, Mechanical Engineering Department, Halifax, Canada

1600-1630

Coffee Break

1630-1800

Technical Session - 7 (TS7)

1800-1830

Plenary Talk – 6

“Research of H2 based IC Engine”

Prof. Roger Sierens
Ghent University, Belgium

2000-2200

Conference Dinner

 

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Day 3  (14th December, 2007, Friday)

Time

Event

0930-1030

Technical Session – 8 (TS8)

1030-1100

Plenary Talk – 7

“Energy Research; Technological and Scientific Barriers and Opportunities” by

Dr. Tomasz Wiltowski

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois

1100-1130

Coffee Break

1130-1300

Technical Session – 9 (TS9)

1300-1400

Lunch

1400-1530

Technical Session – 10 (TS10)

1530-1600

Plenary Talk – 8

"Optimization models for power generation and energy system"
by

Prof. Lorenz T. Biegler

Bayer Professor of Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

1600-1615

Coffee Break

1615-1800

Panel Discussion on ‘Globalisation of Energy Research’

Panelists:

Dr. D. M. Kale – Executive Director (ONGC)

Dr. Balu Sharma – Technology Growth Leader (GE India Technology Centre)

Dr. Arun Jaura – Senior VP-R&D (Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd.)

Closing Ceremony

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