Event Details

Clean Coal

Clean Coal - Myth or Reality?

2010-03-11 17:30:00
Date/Time   Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 5:30pm
Place   Foley Hoag Emerging Enterprise Center  (Directions)
1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, North Entrance
Waltham MA
Phone: 781-895-5900
Price   $20 - Members & Students
$25 - Non-members
$35 - AIChE Boston Annual Membership and Meeting
Topic Info  

Clean Coal - March 11, 2010

Is it really clean?

What are the latest advances in Coal Gasification and /or fluidized bed coal combustion? 

Can the processes be scaled for full commercialization? 

What opportunities are there for investors and entrepreneurs?

Where are Chemical Engineers needed in this expanding industry? A well-known expert in this field, Dr. Jay Agarwal, will discuss new advances and emerging trends in Clean Coal Technology.

Meeting Schedule:

5:30 - 6:30 PM   Registration & Networking
6:30 - 7:00 PM   Focused networking at tables
7:00 - 8:00 PM   Presentation and Q&A
8:00 PM  Meeting is over – room stays open until 9:30 PM for networking

Registration:  Please register by 12 noon, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. There will be a $10 fee for late registrations.

Pre-registration is required

Speaker   Dr. Jay Agarwal

Dr. Jay Agarwal has been selected by the Department of Energy to serve on a panel of experts to help DOE evaluate Clean Coal technology projects. 

Dr. Agarwal is Vice President / co-founder of CRA International and Managing Director, New England Equity Group, LLC. 

Jay has more than 40 years of experience as a senior technical executive with CRA. He has saved Fortune 500 companies millions of dollars by identifying potential problems and determining ways to avoid them when commercializing new technologies.

He has also held positions as Director of Development at Kennecott Copper / Peabody Coal, Vice President at Amax Corporation, and Division Chief of Process Analysis at US Steel.

Dr. Agarwal is a fellow of the AIChE and TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.) He has authored over 100 papers and has 22 issued U.S. patents.

(click here for complete bio... www.newenglandequity.com/principals.php)

 

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