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Program & Speakers
ICB 09
October 6-9, 2009
Monday, October 5th
6:30 - 9:00 pm Reception to welcome our international friends in the Champlain Room - Join us!
Tuesday, October 6th
Time Conference Session and Room 7:00 - 8:15 am Registration and Continental Breakfast in the Lobby 8:30 - 9:15 am Welcome and Opening Remarks
Plenary Presentation: Jeffrey Bernard Tschirley, Director, Environment, Biorefineries - operating in a political, environmental, and climatic hotspot, FAO in the Grand Ballroom
9:15 - 10:00 am Plenary Presentation in the Grand Ballroom 10:00 - 10:30 am Break 10:30 - 12:00 pm Session in the Champlain Room Session in the Adams Room Session in the Bushnells Room 12:00 - 2:00 pm Lunch in the Harbor Ballroom 1:30 - 2:15 pm Plenary Presentation in the Grand Ballroom 2:15 - 3:30 pm Session in the Champlain Room Suzanne Hunt: Biorefineries and Development in Emerging Economies – Conflict or Confluence? Session in the Adams Room - Paul Hawken: Natural Capitalism – a Framework for Triple Bottom Line Biorefineries (invited) Session in the Bushnells Room Russell Read: Advantages in Financing Triple Bottom Line Biorefineries (invited) 3:30 - 4:00 pm Break 4:00 - 5:30 pm Session in the Champlain Room Session in the Adams Room Session in the Bushnells Room Jeffery Bernard Tschirley: Food and Fuel? 6:00 - 8:30 pm Evening Banquet with speaker, Paul Hawken, Internationally respected environmentalist, entrepreneur and author (invited) in the Grand Ballroom Wednesday, October 7th
Time Conference Session and Room 7:00 - 8:15 am Registration and Continental Breakfast in the Lobby 8:30 - 9:15 am 9:15 - 10:00 am Plenary Presentation in the Grand Ballroom 10:00 - 10:30 am Break 10:30 - 12:00 pm Session in the Champlain Room Session in the Adams Room Session in the Bushnells Room John Liu: Triple Bottom Line Biorefineries as a potential Catalyst for Environmental Restoration (invited) 12:00 - 1:30 pm Lunch in the Harbor Ballroom 1:30 - 2:15 pm Plenary Presentation in the Grand Ballroom 2:15 - 3:30 pm Session in the Champlain Room Session in the Adams Room Lu Lin:On the occasion of lignocellulosic bio- mass to high-value chemicals Session in the Bushnells Room 3:30 - 3:45 pm Break 3:45 - 5:00 pm Session in the Champlain Room Session in the Adams Room Session in the Bushnells Room 5:00 - 6:00 pm Closing Address: Thomas Amidon, ICB 09 Chair in the Grand Ballroom or Harbor Ballroom (room to be confirmed) 6:00 - 8:30 pm Visit ESF Biorefinery Pilot
Choice of four Optional Trips
Continental Breakfast 7:30 - 8:30 am
Pick up Box lunches in the lobby
Departure time is 8:30 am
Thursday, October 8th
Friday, October 9th
