GREEN Forum Presentations 2008
Global Research into Energy and the Environment at NASA Glenn Seminar Series (GREEN)
Come join us as we continue to explore what could lie ahead for our country and our world in advanced renewable energy!
2008 Green Forums
Feb 22 2008
- Dr. Jonathan Trent, NASA ARC
- "Global Research into Energy and the Environment at NASA (GREEN)"
Apr 22 2008
- Ms. Kimberly Gibson, Asst. Energy Advisor, (for Mr. Mark Shanahan, Energy Advisor to Governor of Ohio)
- "Ohio’s Energy Bill and NASA’s Role In Ohio’s Implementation Plans"
June 11 2008
- Mr. Dennis Bushnell, NASA LaRC
- "The Future(s) of Energetics"
- Presentation: The Bots, Borgs,and (Genetically modified) Humans: Welcome to the Future(s) of Energetics
- Dr. Mark McDowell
- "Biofuels as an Alternative Fuel Source for Aviation"
- Presentation: Bio Fuels As an Alternative Fuel Source for Aviation
July 25 2008
- Mr. Kirk Sorensen, NASA MSFC
- "Thorium-Based Nuclear Power: The Road to Green, Sustainable Nuclear Power"
- Presentation: Thorium-Based Nuclear Power: the Road to Green, Sustainable Nuclear Power
July 31 2008
- Prof. Ashwani K. Gupta, Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland
- "The Role of CO2 in Future Power Systems"
Aug 22 2008
- Mr. Gary Leidich, Executive Vice President and President First Energy Generation
- "Reinventing the Electric Utility Industry"
- Presentation: Reinventing the Electric Utility Industry
Sep 8 2008
- Mr. Randy Norman, Chief Scientist, Perma Works
- "Technology Needs for New Frontiers in Geothermal Energy"
- Presentation:Technology Needs for New Frontiers in Geothermal Energy
Sep 15 2008
- Prof. Marty Hoffert, Professor Emeritus at New York University
- "The Technology Challenge of Global Warming and Peak Oil: An Energy Revolution for the Greenhouse Century and the Role of NASA"
- Presentation: Dr. Marty Hoffert Global Energy System, Renewable Energy and Space Solar Power
Oct 28 2008
- Mr. Richard Stuebi, BP Fellow, The Cleveland Foundation
- "Building an Advanced Energy Industry in Northern Ohio"
- Presentation: Building an Advanced Energy Industry in Northern Ohio
Nov 17 2008
- Diane Anderson and Iwan Alexander, Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation at Case Western Reserve University
- "Emerging Energy Technology for Ohio and the Great Lake Region: the Role of Research and Development"
- Presentation: Creating Energy Alternatives – CWRU- Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation
Nov 20 2008 Bio-Fuels As Alternative Aviation Fuels Mini-Symposium
- Bob Hendricks (GRC)
- "Synthetic and Biomass Alternative Fueling in Aviation"
- Presentation: Bob Hendricks Synthetic and Biomass Alternative Fueling in Aviation
- Bilal Bomani (GRC)
- Bilial Bomani: GRC Focus on 3rd Generation Biofuels
- Arnon Chait (GRC)
- "GRC Focus on combined Interdisciplinary Modeling and Experimentation for Biofuel Process Optimization"
- Arnon Chait – GRC Focus on combined Interdisciplinary Biofuel Process
- David Daggett (Boeing)
- "Alternate Fuels and Their Potential Impact to Aviation"
- (Presentation not available: Contact author:david.daggett@boeing.com
- Ami Ben-Amotz (NBT & Seambiotic)
- "Production of Marine Unicellular Algae on Wastes of Coal Burning Electric Power Plant for Cost Effective Biofuels"
- Ben-Amotz – Production of Marine Unicellular Algae on Wastes
- 11:20-Noon: Discussion Joseph Degenfelder (Atlantic Greenfuels): pryolysis for low-cost conversion of organic wastes modified for processing algae to liquid fuels ( presentation not available: contact author:jrdegenfelder@juno.com
Dec 2 2008
- Robert S. Wegeng, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Battelle Memorial Insititute
- Presentation: Solar Thermochemical Fuel Production
