Wednesday, October 31, 2007 (Day 1):  [Skip to Thursday, November 1, 2007 (Day 2)]

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	8:30		Opening Remarks
			Bruce Koel Vice President for Research, Lehigh University S. David Wu Dean, P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science Anne Meltzer Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
	8:45 .		Balancing Environmental, Security & Economic Objectives in the Design of Future Energy Systems
			John Weyant Stanford University Professor of Management Science and Engineering
			Session I: Meeting Future U.S. Energy Needs – The Supply Side Part IA: Electric Power Generation (Session Chair: Herman Nied)
	10:00		Clean Coal Technologies with Carbon Capture and Sequestration
			Edward Levy Lehigh Univeristy Energy Research Center Director
	10:30		Science and Technology of Next Generation Photovoltaics
			Eric Clark NASA Glenn Research Center
	11:00		Magnetic Fusion Energy Research
			Arnold Kritz Lehigh University Professor of Physics
	11:30		U.S. Energy Needs and the Role of Technology in a Carbon-constrained World
			Benjamin Yamagata Coal Utilization Research Council Executive Director
	12:00		LUNCH KEYNOTE: The Economics of Future Power Generation Options
			William Hecht PPL Corporation, Retired
	1:15		Parallel Breakout Sessions
			Part 1B: Clean Liquid and Gaseous Fuels (Session Chair: Anthony McHugh)
	2:30		DOE’s Research Program for Conversion of Coal to Hydrogen and Liquid Fuels
			Daniel Driscoll U.S. Department of Energy Senior Project Manager
	3:00		Biomass-derived Fuels
			Brent Shanks Iowa State University Professor of Chemical & Biological Engineering
	3:30		Infrastructure Challenges to the Hydrogen Economy
			Bruce Snyder Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Global Power Market Manager
	4:00		Parallel Breakout Sessions

Thursday, November 1, 2007 (Day 2):

			Session IIA: Enabling Engineering and Science (Session Chair: Dmitri Vezenov)
	8:30		Energy for Sustainability
			Trung Nguyen National Science Foundation (NSF) Director of Energy for Sustainability Program
	9:00		Research Needs in Materials for Energy Applications
			John DuPont Lehigh University Professor - Materials Science & Engineering
	9:30		Molecular Level Understanding of Interfacial Phenomenon in PEMFCs
			Sanjeev Mukerjee Northeastern University Professor of Chemistry
	10:00		Advanced Catalyst Technologies to Meet The World’s Energy Challenges
			Geoffrey Woolery ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company Section Head, Catalyst Development
			Session IIB: Global Energy Supply and Use (Session Chair: Peter Zeitler)
	8:30		The US, Saudi Arabia, and Energy Security
			Henri Barkey Lehigh University Associate Professor of International Relations
	9:00		How Big Energy Efficiency? Exploring Further Possibilities
			John Laitner American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Senior Economist for Technology Policy
	9:30		Environmental Impacts of Global Economic Development
			Dork Sahagian Lehigh University Professor of Earth & Environmental Science
	10:00		Energy Use in Buildings
			Bruce Wilson Lehigh Valley Green Builders Forum Board President
	10:45		Parallel Breakout Sessions
	12:00		LUNCH KEYNOTE: Going Green – Can We Turn the Policy Push into Consumer Pull?
			Ann Murtlow Indianapolis Power & Light Company President & CEO
			Session III: Re-envisioning Energy Consumption – the Demand Side (Session Chair: Dork Sahagian)
	1:30		Reducing Pennsylvania’s Carbon Footprint
			Kathleen McGinty PA Department of Environmental Protection Secretary
	2:00		Fuel Economy and Energy Diversity
			Charles Klein General Motors Corporation Director- Global Mass and Energy
	2:30 .		Useful Energy - Designing Energy Institutions For Value, Equity, Independence and Environmental Protection
			Albert Wurth Lehigh University Associate Professor of Political Science
	3:00		Parallel Breakout Sessions
	4:00		Breakout Session Reports