Event Date:
August 21
8:30 - 9:00: Introductory Remarks by Dr. Peter Ford
9:00 - 9:40: "Electrochemical Lignin Degradation and New Electrosyntheses" Siegfried Waldvogel
9:45 - 10:20: "Using Computational Chemistry for Rationally Designing New Reactions" Mookie Baik
10:30 - 10:50: Coffee
10:50 - 11:30: "Update on carbon dioxide reduction" Louise Berben
11:30 - 12:00: "Modification of carbon materials for applications in electrocatalysis" Bruce Johnson
12:00 - 1:25: Lunch
1:30 - 1:55: "Redox processing of lignin products" Kevin Moeller
2:00 - 2:30: "Coupling carbon dioxide and lignin processing" Mark Llorente and Bichlein Nguyen
2:35 - 3:00: "Reductive disassembly of lignin" Zach Jones and Chris Bernt
3:05 - 3:35: "Lignocellulose Breakdown by Anaerobic Microbial Communities" Michelle O'Malley
4:00 - 6:00: Poster Session
Dinner
August 22
8:30 - 9:00: Day 2 Overview by Peter Ford
9:00 - 9:45: "Update on outreach and education" Darby Feldwinn
9:45 - 11:45: Senior ivestigator meeting and separate graduate student session
12:00 - 1:30: Lunch
1:30 - 3:30: Brainstorming session
3:30 - 4:30: Closing remarks and meeting wrap up