MCIEP: Inventors Day

A forum for graduate and undergraduate student inventers and researchers to meet with acknowledged experts and prominent business professionals in the renewable energy and biofuels industries to foster university-industry relationships and raise awareness of student research being done in Michigan's universities.

Inventors Day Agenda
Registration 8:30 am
Opening Remarks 8:55 am
Student Inventor Award presentations 9 am - 11:30 am
Walking Lunch with Student Poster Presentations 11:45 am
Expert Panel Responses to Presentations 1 pm
Closing Remarks 2 pm

Topics

“Carbon Sequestration in Michigan:
Financial Implications for Biofuels and Renewable Energy Industries“

“Talking to the Front Lines:
Conversations with Stakeholders in Michigan on the Impacts of the Bioeconomy”

“Combustion characteristics of an Ethanol-Gasoline, Dual-Fueled, Spark Ignition Engine”

“Bioprospecting for New Enzymes for Conversion of Lignocellulose to Fermentable Sugars”

“Biofuel Oxygenate by a Continuous Ozonation Process of Vegetable Oils”

“Ethanol Production From Sugarbeets and Sugarbeet Byproducts”

“Development of versatile bioelectronic interfaces for electrobiocatalytic process”

“Numerical and Experimental Assessment of Power Generation using Biogas Turbines in Michigan”

“Bioenergy Cropping Systems on Marginal Lands”

A project of the
2008 Michigan Futures for the Global Economy Seminar
Made possible by a mini-grant from the
Prima Civitas Foundation


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Call for Proposals	Inventors Day News Stories WZZM 13 - Grand Rapids Lansing State Journal MSU Today StateNews Inventors Day Friday, April 11, 2008 9 am - 2 pm The James B. Henry Center for Executive Development Michigan State University A forum for graduate and undergraduate student inventers and researchers to meet with acknowledged experts and prominent business professionals in the renewable energy and biofuels industries to foster university-industry relationships and raise awareness of student research being done in Michigan's universities. Inventors Day Agenda Registration 8:30 am Opening Remarks 8:55 am Student Inventor Award presentations 9 am - 11:30 am Walking Lunch with Student Poster Presentations 11:45 am Expert Panel Responses to Presentations 1 pm Closing Remarks 2 pm Topics “Carbon Sequestration in Michigan: Financial Implications for Biofuels and Renewable Energy Industries“ “Talking to the Front Lines: Conversations with Stakeholders in Michigan on the Impacts of the Bioeconomy” “Combustion characteristics of an Ethanol-Gasoline, Dual-Fueled, Spark Ignition Engine” “Bioprospecting for New Enzymes for Conversion of Lignocellulose to Fermentable Sugars” “Biofuel Oxygenate by a Continuous Ozonation Process of Vegetable Oils” “Ethanol Production From Sugarbeets and Sugarbeet Byproducts” “Development of versatile bioelectronic interfaces for electrobiocatalytic process” “Numerical and Experimental Assessment of Power Generation using Biogas Turbines in Michigan” “Bioenergy Cropping Systems on Marginal Lands” A project of the 2008 Michigan Futures for the Global Economy Seminar Made possible by a mini-grant from the Prima Civitas Foundation
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