SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Overview |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Paul Anastas (Green Chemistry Institute) |
7:40 pm - 8:35 pm | Roald Hoffmann (Cornell University)
"The Material and Spiritual Rationales are Inseparable" |
8:35 pm - 9:30 pm | Chris Adams (The Institute of Applied Catalysis)
"Progress with commercial uptake of green chemical
technology: drivers, barriers and questions" |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Photo |
9:00 am - 10:30 am | Prevention |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: James Bashkin (NanoVir, LLC, University of Missouri, St. Louis) |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Berkeley Cue (Pfizer Developmental Research)
"Green Chemistry-Waste Prevention and R&D Success Go Hand in
Hand" |
9:50 am - 10:30 am | Kris Thayer (National Institute of Environmental Health Science
National Toxicology Program)
"Perfluoroalkyl sulfonates and carboxylates: A cautionary tale of why these chemical "superstars" became high priority environmental contaminants" |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Atom Economy |
11:00 am - 11:10 am | Discussion Leader: Michael Cann (University of Scranton) |
11:10 am - 11:50 am | Cheng Chen (Merck Research Laboratories)
"Practical Asymmetric Synthesis of PDE-IV Inhibitors" |
11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Pat Shapley (University of Illinois, Urbana)
"New Oxidation Catalysts for Greener Chemical Synthesis" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Less Hazardous Synthesis |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Richard Engler (US Environmental Protection Agency) |
7:40 pm - 8:35 pm | Edward Brush (Bridgewater State College)
"Discovering Green Chemistry with Undergraduate Students Through Less Hazardous Chemical Synthesis" |
8:35 pm - 9:30 pm | Joe Fortunak (Abbott Labs Global Process R&D)
"Less Hazardous Synthesis in Pharmaceutical Design" |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 10:30 am | Safer Chemicals |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Terry Collins (Carnegie Mellon University) |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Ingrid Meier (Air Products)
"Developing More Environmentally-Friendly Surfactants: It Begins in the Pre-Concept Stage" |
9:50 am - 10:30 am | Ken Seddon (Queen's University of Belfast)
"Ionic Liquids: A Safer Synthetic Environment" |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Solvents and Auxiliaries |
11:00 am - 11:10 am | Discussion Leader: Raj Varma (EPA Cinncinnatti) |
11:10 am - 11:50 am | David Constable (Glaxo Smith Kline)
"The Message is in the Medium" with the sub title "Solvents Matter!" |
11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Jules Remenar (Transform Pharmaceuticals)
"Can Pharmaceutical Co-Crystals Benefit from Efforts to be Green?" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Energy |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Dennis Hjeresen (Los Alamos National Labs) |
7:40 pm - 8:35 pm | Maichael Graetzel (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
"Molecular Photovoltaics Mimic Photosynthesis" |
8:35 pm - 9:30 pm | Mike Matthews (University of South Carolina)
"Hydrogen Storage and Production for a Green Energy Economy" |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 10:30 am | Renewable Feedstocks |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Luc Moens (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Mark Holtzapple (Texas A&M)
"The MixAlco Process: Renewable Fuels and Chemicals from Biomass" |
9:50 am - 10:30 am | Stephen McCarthy (UMASS Lowell)
"Renewable Feedstocks in Polymer Synthesis" |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Reduce Derivatives |
11:00 am - 11:10 am | Discussion Leader: Jerry Atwood (University of Missouri-Columbia) |
11:10 am - 11:50 am | Mike Zaworotko (University of South Florida)
"Supramolecular Synthesis" |
11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Jim Hutchison (University of Oregon)
"Reduced Derivatives in Synthesis" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Catalysis |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: C J Li (McGill University/Tulane University) |
7:40 pm - 8:35 pm | Martin Abraham (Chemical Engineering, University of Toledo)
"Heterogeneious Catalysis in Green Engineering" |
8:35 pm - 9:30 pm | Ramaswamy Nagarajan (U.S. Army RDECOM)
"Electronic and Photonic Polymers from Biocatalysis" |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 10:30 am | Degradation |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Janet Scott (Centre for Green Chemistry, Monash University) |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Ramani Narayan (Michigan State University)
"Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers - The Science, Engineering, and Technology that is the Basis of an Emerging Biobased Products Industry" |
9:50 am - 10:30 am | Adan Colon-Carmona (UMASS Boston)
"Engineering Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Plants" |
10:30 am - 11:00 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Analysis |
11:00 am - 11:10 am | Discussion Leader: Ian Brindle (Brock University) |
11:10 am - 11:50 am | Kim Rogers (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
"Monitoring the Air for Toxic and Genotoxic Compounds" |
11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Kyle Leeman (Pfizer Pharmaceuticals)
"From Lab to Production - In-situ FTIR monitoring of solvent-drug matrixes during displacements and crystallizations of potentially hazardous intermediates" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Accident Prevention |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Pietro Tundo (University of Venice) |
7:40 pm - 8:35 pm | Bryan Coughlin (UMASS Amherst)
"Fire-Safe Polymers and Polymer Composites for use in Civil Transportation, and other Areas of Limited Egress" |
8:35 pm - 9:30 pm | Gerald V. Poje (U.S. Chemical Safety Board)
"Preventing Fires, Explosions, and Toxic Assaults in a Post Bhopal/Post 9-11 World" |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |