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8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street | Stanford University

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November 2–3, 2016

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GCEP RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2016

morning

7:45 – 8:30 Check-in, Continental Breakfast*PLENARY SESSIONS MCCAW HALL8:30 – 9:00 WELCOME, GLOBAL CLIMATE AND ENERGY PROJECT 2016

Sally Benson, Director – Global Climate and Energy Project, Co-Director – Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University 9:00 – 9:50 COP21 PACT: NEXT STEPS TO ACCELERATE ACTION

Dr. Laurence Tubiana, French Special Representative – 2015 Paris Climate Conference, Founder – Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations

9:50 – 10:30 HIGHWAY OF THE FUTURE—DRIVING TO SUSTAINABILITY Dr. Gary Smyth, Executive Director of Global Research and Development – General Motors

10:30 – 10:45 Break* (Posters will be up for viewing in Ford Gardens)10:45 – 12:00 GCEP INNOVATIONS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (Part 1 of 2)

Revolutionizing Energy Research, Richard Sassoon, Managing Director – GCEP, Stanford University Chemical Fuels, Thomas Jaramillo, Chemistry, Stanford UniversitySolar PV, Michael McGehee, Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University

12:00 – 1:15 Lunch* CLEAN ENERGY IN EMERGING ECONOMIES Richenda Van Leeuwen, former Executive Director of Energy Access – United Nations Foundation

1:15 – 1:30 Dessert and coffee available outside of McCaw Hall

afternoon

GCEP RESEARCH — CO2 CONVERSION TO FUELS AND CHEMICALS MCCAW HALL1:30 – 3:00Session Chair: Matteo Cargnello, Chemical Engineering, Stanford UniversityPresenters: Alfred Spormann, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering – Stanford University, Integrated

Electrochemical-Biological Systems for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals from CO2

Charles Dismukes, Chemistry & Chemical Biology, and the Wakeman Institute – Rutgers University, Universal Metabolic Constraints on Life: What Does it Say about Developing Agriculture & Algae for Biofuels & Bioproducts?Matthew Kanan, Chemistry – Stanford University, Carbonate-Catalyzed CO2 Hydrogenation

INTRODUCTION TO STANFORD ENERGY STARTUP SHOWCASE MCCAW HALL3:00 – 3:25Session Chair: Brian Bartholomeusz, Executive Director of Innovation Transfer – TomKat Center, Stanford UniversityTwo-Minute Talks:

Arch Systems: Andrew Scheuermann, CEO & Co-Founder, ‘14 MS Materials Science & Engineering, ‘16 PhD Materials Science & EngineeringCuberg: Richard Wang, CEO & Co-Founder, ‘16 MS Materials Science & Engineering, ‘16 PhD Materials Science & EngineeringCitrine Informatics: Greg Mulholland, CEO, ‘14 MBA Stanford Graduate School of BusinessIris Photovoltaics: Colin Bailie, Founder, ‘14 MS Materials Science & Engineering, ‘16 PhD Materials Science & EngineeringKeewi: Jennifer Tsau, CEO & Co-Founder, ‘15 MS Civil & Environmental EngineeringOpus 12: Kendra Kuhl, CTO, ‘13 PhD ChemistrySkyCool Systems: Aaswath Raman, CEO & Co-Founder, ‘13 MS Applied Physics, ‘13 PhD Applied PhysicsSpark Thermionics: Jared Schwede, CEO, ‘15 PhD Physics

RESEARCH POSTERS, STANFORD ENERGY STARTUP SHOWCASE, WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION3:30 – 5:45 Research Posters at Ford Gardens

GCEP researchers present posters Session A | 3:30 – 4:45 Session B | 4:30 – 5:45 (see other handout for more details)

Stanford Energy Showcase at Fisher Conference Center Startups that have emerged from GCEP and other Stanford energy programs (see other handout for more details)

*BADGE REQUIRED FOR ALL MEALS

Wednesday, November 2

GCEP RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2016

evening (private events) FISHER CONFERENCE CENTER

6:00 – 6:30 Stanford Energy Showcase for GCEP Sponsors and students, and poster judging panel members (by invitation only)

6:00 – 7:00 Social and Dinner for GCEP Sponsors and students, and Stanford Energy Startup Showcase exhibitors (by invitation only)

6:30 – 9:00 Poster Judging Dinner (by invitation only)

Thursday, November 3morning

7:45 – 8:30 Continental Breakfast*

GCEP RESEARCH — SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION MCCAW HALL8:30 – 10:00Session Chair: Nicholas Melosh, Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford UniversityPresenters: Allen Bard, Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas at Austin, Electrodeposition of Solar Grade Polycrystalline Si

films from a Molten SaltWilliam Chueh, Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Thermally-Enhanced Generation of Solar FuelsShanhui Fan, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Solar Thermophotovoltaics: Improving the Efficiencies of Emitters and Narrow Band Gap Photovoltaic Cells

10:00 – 10:15 Break*

GCEP RESEARCH — BIOMASS CONVERSION AND TRANSPORTATION MCCAW HALL10:15 – 11:45Session Chair: Katharine Mach, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie SciencePresenters: Wout Boerjan, VIB Department of Plant Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Ghent, Optimizing

Saccharification and Yield in Lignin-Modified PlantsReinhold Dauskdardt, Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Performance Coatings for Transportation Vehicle Light-Weighting with Polymeric Glazing and MouldingsDavid Laird, Agronomy, Iowa State University, The Pyrolysis-Bioenergy-Biochar Pathway to Carbon-Negative Energy

PLENARY SESSION11:45 – 11:55 Poster award winners announced12:00 – 1:15 Sy Oak Grove Lunch*

Far left-side buffet GCEP Sponsor/Student Networking Lunch (by invitation only)

afternoon

PLENARY SESSIONS MCCAW HALL1:15 – 2:15 GCEP DISTINGUISHED STUDENT LECTURERS (all from Stanford University)Session Chair: Richard Sassoon, Managing Director – GCEPLecturers: Nuoya Yang, PhD candidate, Materials Science and Engineering (Stacey Bent Group)

Atomic Level Control of Catalyst Structure for Clean Fuel ProductionAnn Karim, PhD candidate, Civil and Environmental Engineering (Alfred Spormann Group) Fine-Tuned Protein Production in Methanosarcina acetivorans C2AAdam Slavney, PhD candidate, Chemistry (Hemamala Karunadasa Group) Addressing Lead Toxicity with Bismuth Double PerovskitesChristopher Barile, Postdoctoral Scholar, Materials Science and Engineering (Michael McGehee Group) Smart Windows with Neutral Color, Excellent Durability, and Low Cost using Reversible Metal Electrodeposition

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Wednesday, November 2, continued

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PLENARY SESSIONS MCCAW HALL2:15 – 3:15 GCEP INNOVATIONS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (Part 2 of 2)

Biomass Conversion, Clint Chapple, Biochemistry, Purdue UniversityEnergy Storage, Yi Cui, Materials Sciences and Engineering, Stanford University

3:15 – 3:30 Break*

3:30 – 5:00 INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION—PATHWAYS TO DEEP DECARBONIZATION OF THE GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEMSModerator: Jeffrey Ball, former Environment Editor – The Wall Street Journal, Scholar-in-Residence – Steyer-Taylor Center for

Energy Policy and Finance, Stanford UniversityPanelists: Sally Benson, Director – GCEP

David Danielson, Former Assistant Secretary – U.S. DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Energy Scholar – Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford UniversityNathan Lewis, Professor of Chemistry – California Institute of TechnologyArun Majumdar, Co-Director – Precourt Institute for Energy, Professor – Mechanical Engineering, Stanford UniversityNancy Pfund, Founder and Managing Partner – DBL PartnersBurton Richter, Nobel Laureate - Physics, former Director – SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryJames Sweeney, Director – Precourt Energy Efficiency Center, Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University

5:00 – 5:15 Closing RemarksSally Benson, Director – GCEP

evening (private event) FORD GARDENS AND DWIGHT FAMILY LIVING ROOM

5:30 – 7:00 Closing Reception (by invitation only) For symposium speakers, sponsors, GCEP investigators and their students, Stanford Energy Startup Showcase exhibitors and other invited guests

Thursday, November 3, continued

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