Below is an agenda overview of the Bioenergy 2015 schedule of events.
A more detailed agenda with session descriptions and speakers (as they become available) is also available.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015| 7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast and Registration | | 8:00 a.m.–8:15 a.m. | Welcome Keynote | | 8:15 a.m.–8:30 a.m. | Congressional Keynote(s) | | 8:30 a.m.–8:40 a.m. | Introductory Keynote | | 8:40 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | BETO Keynote | | 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Plenary I: Policy and Market Overview | | 10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Morning Break with Posters and Exhibitors | | 11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | Plenary II: Biofuels in a Global Marketplace | | 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Lunch | | 1:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. | BETO Multi-Media Presentation | | 1:45 p.m.– 2:15 p.m. | Afternoon Keynote | | 2:15 p.m.–3:45 p.m. | Breakout Session I - 1-A: Biomass Feedstocks for the Bioeconomy
- 1-B: Innovations in Basic Science across Agencies and Offices to Enable Bioenergy
- 1-C: Bringing Biorefineries into the Mainstream
- 1-D: The Pitch
| | 3:45 p.m.–4:15 p.m. | Afternoon Break with Posters and Exhibitors | | 4:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m. | Plenary III: Early Market Adopters | | 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. | Evening Poster Reception |
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Day 2: Wednesday, June 24, 2015| 7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast and Registration | | 8:00 a.m.–8:15 a.m. | Day 2 Introductory Keynote | | 8:15 a.m.–8:45 a.m. | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Keynote | | 8:45 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | White House Keynote | | 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. | Morning Keynote | | 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Plenary IV: Fuels of the Future: The Co-Optimization of Fuels and Vehicles | | 10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m. | Morning Break with Posters and Exhibitors | | 10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m. | Breakout Session 2 - 2-A: The Future of Algae-Based Biofuels
- 2-B: New/Emerging Pathways
- 2-C: Biogas and Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities for Advanced Biofuels from Wet-Waste Feedstocks
- 2-D: Reaching Your Stakeholders: Effectively Engaging and Educating Key Audiences
| | 12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m. | Lunch | | 1:15 p.m.–1:45 p.m. | BioenergizeME Infographic Challenge Award Ceremony | | 1:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m. | Breakout Session 3 - 3-A: Growing a Water-Smart Bioeconomy
- 3-B: The Changing Landscapes for Biobased Chemicals: A Decade After the Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass
- 3-C: Renewable Gaseous Fuels
- 3-D: How States are Promoting Advanced Biofuels
| | 3:15 p.m.–3:30 p.m. | Afternoon Break with Posters and Exhibitors | | 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Plenary V: Biofuels and Sustainability: Acknowledging Challenges and Confronting Misconceptions | | 4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Afternoon Keynote | | 5:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m. | Conference Close and Thank You |
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