(EPSuM) Workshop Agenda

Electrochemical Pathways for Sustainable Manufacturing
(EPSuM) Workshop
Innovation Alliances for Sustainable Manufacturing
Agenda
April 16, 2015
Bayer Materials Science
100 Bayer Road Building 6
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
8:30 am-4:30 pm
8:00 am – 8:30 am
Registration and Coffee
8:30 am – 8:45 am
Introductions and Desired Outcomes –Professor Gerri
Botte, Director, CEER, Ohio University
8:45 am – 9:15 am
Review of Key Learnings to Date and Summary of
Company Needs Assessment for EPSuM Roadmap
Development –Gary Walzer, PolymerOhio, Inc.
9:15 am – 9:45 am
Sustainable Products and Processes at Bayer – Mike
Gallagher, Director, Public Sector and Business
Growth, Bayer Materials Sciences
9:45 am – 10:15 am
Structuring Industrial Innovation Alliances within the
NIST EPSuM Consortium- Alex Kawczak, StrateNexus
Technologies LLC
 BioRenewable EPSuM Innovation Alliance:
Electrosynthesis of BioRenewable Chemicals and
Materials
 Solar Module/Electronics Recycling EPSuM
Innovation Alliance
 EPSuM Transformational Electrowinning and
Water Treatment Innovation Alliance
Break
10:15 am- 10:45 am
Sponsored by Ohio University NSF/IUCRC Center for Electrochemical Processes and Technology
(www.ceprotech.com)
Center for Electrochemical Engineering Research
NIST Award: 70NANB14H052
10:45 am – 11:15am
Bio-Renewable Chemical Building Blocks: Supporting
Sustainable Manufacturing of Chemicals and
Materials– Justine Li, Strategic Marketing Director,
Renewable Chemicals, ADM
11:15 am- 12:00 pm
Structuring the “BioRenewables EPSuM Innovation
Alliance” - Alex Kawczak and Justine Li, ADM
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Photovoltaic Module Recycle Process: Cadmium and
Tellurium Recovery with Electrochemical Processes –
Vasilis Fthenakis, Brookhaven National Laboratory
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Structuring the “Solar Module/Electronics EPSuM
Innovation Alliance”, Michael Woodhouse, NREL and
Alex Kawczak
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Break
2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Structuring the EPSuM Transformational
Electrowinning and Water Treatment Innovation
Alliance- Michael Lowe, Dow and Gerri Botte
3:45pm – 4:30 pm
Meeting Summary and Discussion of Next Steps for
Technology Roadmap
4:30 pm
Adjourn
For information about the event and registration, please visit
http://ceprotech.com/epsum/.
Sponsored by Ohio University NSF/IUCRC Center for Electrochemical Processes and Technology
(www.ceprotech.com)
Center for Electrochemical Engineering Research
NIST Award: 70NANB14H052