| SATURDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:15 pm - 7:30 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Bio-Inspired Energy Technologies |
| Discussion Leader: Mike Hambourger (Arizona State University) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:35 pm | Mike Hambourger (Arizona State University)
"Introductory Remarks: Bio-Inspired Energy Technologies" |
| 7:35 pm - 7:55 pm | Stanislav Tsoi (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)
"Towards Hybrid Bio-Inorganic Photovoltaics Based on Photosynthetic Reaction Center Proteins" |
| 7:55 pm - 8:05 pm | Discussion |
| 8:05 pm - 8:25 pm | Bruce R. Lichtenstein (University of Pennsylvania)
"Addressing Biological Quinone Control in de novo Proteins" |
| 8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
| 8:35 pm - 8:55 pm | Gary F. Moore (Arizona State University)
"A Bio-inspired Construct that Mimics the Proton Coupled Electron Transfer between P680•+ and the TyrZ-His190 Pair of Photosystem II" |
| 8:55 pm - 9:05 pm | Discussion |
| 9:05 pm - 9:25 pm | Joel Rosenthal (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Controlling the Chemistry of Oxygen - Water Interconversion by PCET" |
| 9:25 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| 9:45 pm | Poster Session |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | Group Photo |
| 9:00 am - 11:55 am | Biological Systems Approaches to Solar Energy Conversion |
| Discussion Leader: Craig Jolley (Arizona State University) |
| 9:00 am - 9:05 am | Craig Jolley (Arizona State University)
"Introductory Remarks: Biological Systems Approaches to Solar Energy Conversion" |
| 9:05 am - 9:25 am | Damian Carrieri (Princeton University)
"Stimulating Biohydrogen Production by Stressing Cyanobacteria" |
| 9:25 am - 9:35 am | Discussion |
| 9:35 am - 9:55 am | Christine English (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
"Optimization of Photobiological Systems for Hydrogen Production" |
| 9:55 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
| 10:05 am - 10:25 am | Howard Chou (University of California, Berkeley)
"Biocatalysis of Biomass into Bioenergy" |
| 10:25 am - 10:35 am | Discussion |
| 10:35 am - 10:55 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:55 am - 11:15 am | Frank Dohleman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
"Carbon assimilation of three potential biofuel crops: Miscanthus x giganteus, Panicum virgatum, and Zea mays" |
| 11:15 am - 11:25 am | Discussion |
| 11:25 am - 12:15 pm | Panel Discussion: Future Outlook and Outstanding Challenges |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Discuss request for a subsequent GRS; Nominations for the next Student/Post-doc Vice Chair(s) to work with GRC Chair (serving as mentor); Fill out Evaluation Forms) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 2:00 pm. |
