CITRES Mini-Symposium 2023

Community and Industry Transformation with Renewable Energy Systems (CITRES)

Join us at the University of Florida to explore the frontiers of renewable energy research and innovation. This event offers the opportunity to collaborate with peers, industry experts, and renowned researchers at the cutting edge of renewable energy development.

This event is hosted by CITRES, an international organization that serves as a collaborative hub for transnational research. CITRES challenges traditional boundaries in the relentless pursuit of energy innovation.

CITRES Framework

Where and When

Date: July 14, 2023

Location: Rinker Hall, Room 140, University of Florida (Room is subject to change. Please check back for updates.)

Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94061885780

Agenda (Eastern Time)

  • 8:20 - 8:35 AM: Registration
  • 8:35 - 8:45 AM: Welcome Remark
    • Speaker: Dean Chimay Anumba
  • 8:45 - 9:00 AM: CITRES: Community and Industry Transition with Renewable Energy Systems
    • Speaker: Chaofeng Wang
  • 9:00 - 10:20 AM: Session: Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability Research
    • 9:00 - 9:20 AM: Speaker: Kumar Patchigolla, Title: Net zero engineering
    • 9:20 - 9:30 AM: Speaker: Megan M. Butala, Title: Atomic structure understanding for future energy storage
    • 9:30 - 9:40 AM: Speaker: Helena Hagelin Weaver, Title: Chemicals and Fuels from Waste Biomass and Solar Thermal Energy
    • 9:40 - 9:50 AM: Speaker: Hardev Sandhu, Title: Evaluation of Energycane for Bioenergy and Sustainable Agricultural Systems
    • 9:50 - 10:00 AM: Speaker: William Lear, Title: Optimal utilization of green fuels in future grid architectures
    • 10:00 - 10:10 AM: Speaker: Abdulnaser Sayma, Title: Recent advances on turbomachinery research for non-ideal working fluids
    • 10:10 - 10:20 AM: Speaker: Liang Yang, Title: Image-based simulation for multiphysics and advanced meshing tool
  • 10:20 - 10:40 AM: Coffee Break & Networking
  • 10:40 - 12:00 PM: Session: Community and Heavy Industry Integration
    • 10:40 - 11:00 AM: Speaker: Gari Harris, Title: NZIIC: Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre
    • 11:00 - 11:10 AM: Speaker: Michael Short, Title: Overview of Research Projects in Smart Energy Systems
    • 11:10 - 11:20 AM: Speaker: Cristian Cardenas-Lailhacar, Title: Renewables in Industrial Energy Management
    • 11:20 - 11:30 AM: Speaker: Nash Dawood, Title: Reducing carbon footprint in built environment
    • 11:30 - 11:40 AM: Speaker: Matthew J Traum, Title: Tesla Turbines for Capture of Low Thermodynamic Quality Renewable Energy
    • 11:40 - 11:50 AM: Speaker: Baoyun Ge, Title: Towards Low-Carbon and More Sustainable Electric Drive Systems
    • 11:50 - 12:00 PM: Speaker: Xinyue Ye, Title: What about People in Urban Digital Twin?
  • 12:00 - 1:00 PM: Closing Remarks & Lunch Social

Register

Please register to join the meeting. Sign up here for the event today!

Contact

Chaofeng Wang ([email protected])

  • Chaofeng Wang
  • Jonathan Scheffe
  • Kumar Patchigolla
  • Joy Sumner
  • Abdulnaser Sayma
  • Megan Butala
  • Peter Adriaens
  • Gloria Kim
  • Jafar Al-Zaili
  • Tala El Samad
  • Dimitra Apostolopoulou
  • Ioannis Karathanassis
  • John Oakey
  • Liang Yang
  • Mingming Zhu
  • Nazmiye Ozkan
  • Peter Clough
  • Nigel Simms
  • Gari Harris
  • Dawid Hanak
  • Michael Short
  • David Hughes
  • Matthew Cotton
  • Brian Ellis
  • Christian Lastoskie
  • Ziqi Wang
  • Xinyue Ye
  • Ivis Garcia
  • Janise McNair
  • Xilei Zhao
  • Ge Ou
  • Ravi Shankar Srinivasan