| SATURDAY |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Industry Goes Green |
| Discussion Leader: Martin Atkins (Queen's University of Belfast, UK) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Ji Qi (Merck, China)
"Singulair®: Development of an Innovative, Greener Manufacturing Process"
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| 4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Catalysis Can Be Green |
| Discussion Leaders: Alessandra Quadrelli (CPE Lyon, France) and Michael Hammer (University of Regensburg, Germany) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Åsa Janfalk Carlsson (Uppsala University, Sweden)
"Towards (Understanding of) Multi-Step Biocatalysis"
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| 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Henning Kayser (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
"From Waste to Value: Chitosan as a Bio-Based Organocatalyst"
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| 8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Zhaoyu (Flora) Fan (Solvay China Co., Ltd, China)
"Solvent Free Biomass Conversions Through Pickering Interfacial Catalysis (PIC)"
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| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Thomas Ostapowicz (University of British Columbia, Canada)
"Carbon Dioxide as a Building Block for the Catalytic Hydrocarboxylation of Olefins"
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| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Green Means Less Pollution |
| Discussion Leaders: Ah-Hyung (Alissa) Park (Columbia University, US) and Emmalina Hollis (Econic Technologies, Ltd, UK) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | A Career Strategy Panel: "On the Marriage Between Academia and Industry"
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- Ji Qi (Merck, China)
- Martin Atkins (Queen's University of Belfast, UK)
- Ah-Hyung (Alissa) Park (Columbia University, US)
- Alessandra Quadrelli (CPE Lyon, France)
- Ning Yan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
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| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Abdussalam Qaroush (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
"[n]-Oligoureas as Novel Green Solid Sorbents for the Capturing of CO2"
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| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Feng Tian (Harvard University, US)
"Encapsulation and Release of Actives in Fuel Environment"
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| 10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:40 pm | Biomass-Based Green Future |
| Discussion Leaders: Ning Yan (National University of Singapore, Singapore) and Agnieszka Brandt (Imperial College London, UK) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Adam Marinović (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
"Biomass-Derived Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots"
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| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
| 2:00 pm - 2:25 pm | Xiao Zhang (Washington State University, US)
"Catalytic Oxidation of Biorefinery Lignin: A Perspective to Produce Green Chemicals and Support Sustainable Biofuel Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass"
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| 2:25 pm - 2:40 pm | Discussion |
| 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |
