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Invitation to 6th World Bioenergy Symposium (WBS) in Beijing

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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Invitation to 6th World Bioenergy Symposium (WBS) in Beijing
Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 23:03:53 +0800

Tsinghua University will organize "The 6th World Bioenergy Symposium (WBS 2012)", on September 13-14, 2012, in Beijing China. In recognition of your experience and contribution in the field of Renewable energy, it is our great honor to invite you to participate and share your research and experience at WBS.

 

WBS 2012 will bring together vital stakeholders from many nations. Participants from government agencies, universities and enterprises will come and share their experience. Bioethanol and biodiesel technology, other biochemicals, feedstock supply, incentives and so on will be discussed in depth. You can find more information at the website www.wbschina.com.

 

 

The previous five WBS held by Tsinghua University and its cooperators were very successful and attracted more than 200 participants every time. WBS 2012 is believed to be an important event to push the development of bioenergy.

We also ask for your help to kindly forward and share this message to your friends with corresponding field of interest. Your support is highly appreciated.

 

Regards

 

Dehua LIU Ph.D., Professor
Chairman of WBS 2012

Tsinghua University

Beijing 100084, CHINA
Tel. 86-10-62792128
Fax. 86-10-62792128
Email: dh...@tsinghua.edu.cn

 

Contact:

Betty Jing Zeng

WBS 2012 Committee

Email: fd...@tsinghua.edu.cn

Tel. 86-10-62772130-105
Fax. 86-10-62772130-117
Website: http://www.wbschina.com

 

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The 6th World Bioenergy Symposium (WBS 2012)
September 13-14, 2012

Beijing, China

 

Bioenergy-An energy solution


Invited speakers and chairpersons (updating)

u  Mr. Qun Liu, Division Director, National Energy Administration, China

u  Dr. George Sakellaris, Senior Researcher, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece

u  Topic: Sustainable consideration of the new generation of Biofuels in the modern Bio-refinery

u  Peter C.K. Lau, Ph.D, Group Head/Senior Research Officer, Bioconversion & Sustainable Development, National Research Council Canada

u  Prof. Segen Farid Estefen,Director of Technology and Innovation, COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil, Director of China-Brazil Center for Climate Change and Energy Technology Innovation

u  Géraldine Kutas, Senior Advisor to the President for International Affairs, Head of International Affairs, Brazilian Sugar Cane Industry Association(UNICA), Brazil

u  Kurt Markham, President, C.I.B, USA

u  Ari Loebl, President of the Biofuels Special Committee of The National Society of Industries, Peru

u  Prof. Susumu Kajiwara, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

u  Prof. Yinbo Qu, Professor Life Science School, Shandong University

u  Prof. Xinhui Xing, Director of Institute of Biochemical Engineering, Tsinghua University

u  Prof. Fengwu Bai, Ph.D.Professor of Biochemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China

u  Du Zexue, Ph.D, Professor, vice director of the Foundation Research Department of Research Institute of Petroleum Processing of Sinopec

u  Dr. Minsheng LIU, Founding Director of Bioenergy Institute, ENN Science & Technology Development Co., Ltd.

u  Huiyong Zhuang, Research Professor, National Bio Energy CO.,LTD, China

u  Prof. Qingyu Wu, Director of State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Dean of Life Science School of Shandong University

u  Dr. Jianan Zhang, Associate professor, Tsinghua University, China

u  Dr. Lixin Zhao, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Engineering, China

u  Prof. Don-Hee Park, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Eng., Chonnam National University, Korea

u  Rachel Burton, Research Director, Piedmont Biofuels, USA

u  Dr. Choo Yuen May, Director General, MPOB, Malaysia

 

Call for Speaker/Paper

The themes include:

l  Status and Prospect of Biofuels

l  Fuel Ethanol Technology (1st and 2nd Generation)

l  Biodiesel Technology

l  Non-grain Feedstock for Fuel Ethanol

l  Feedstock for Biodiesel

l  Analysis of Chinese Agriculture

l  Biofuel & Climate Change

l  Gasification and Liquefaction of Biomass

l  Bio-ethylene

l  Biobutanol

l  Policy and Marketing

l  Biorefinery and Bioconversion

l  Attitude of Vehicle Producers

l  Biofuel for Aviation


Registration & Payment


Advanced registration and payment (before August 1st, 2012)

International participant: $ 650 USD

Student: $ 350 USD

  

Standard/On-site registration and payment (after August 1st, 2012)

International participant: $ 800 USD

Student: $ 450 USD

 

Note:

1)If you register as a student, please bring your student card for checking on site.

2) If you pay on-site, only cash is accepted.


Contact Information


Betty Jing Zeng

WBS 2012 Committee

Email: ceng...@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn

Tel. 86-10-62772130-105
Fax. 86-10-62772130-117
Website: http://www.wbschina.com


We appreciate your cooperation to share this information with your friends. Thank you and looking forward to seeing you in Beijing!

 

The 6th World Bioenergy Symposium (WBS 2012)
Tel: 86-10-62772130-105
Fax: 86-10-62772130-117
 
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