15th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference/5th International Conference on Green & Sustainable Chemistry
Organization:
ACS Green Chemistry Institute
Category:
Conference/Convention
Geographical Area:
Conferences & Conventions
Start
Date:
6/21/2011
End Date:
6/23/2011
Start Time:
8:30am
End Time:
5:00pm
Event
Info:
The premier green chemistry and engineering conference in the United States, this official International Year of Chemistry event will feature more than 25 topic areas presented over three days. Confirmed keynote speakers include Paul Anastas, one of the "Fathers of Green Chemistry", Janine Benyus of The Biomimicry Institute, H. Fisk Johnson of SC Johnson Company, Inc., Ei-ichi Negishi, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and Martyn Poliakoff of the University of Nottingham. Meet and hear from chemists and chemistry students from around the world at this historic joint international conference in Washington, DC. Session topic areas include green analytical chemistry, green solvents, pharmaceutical green chemistry, entrepreneurship, flow reactors, methods for assessing green chemicals and materials, biocatalysis, renewable energy, publications, designing chemicals for low toxicity, green chemistry and venture capital, green chemistry and semiconductors, and greening formulated consumer products. Also featured will be a full-day workshop for students that attend the conference and a poster award competition. The conference will close with an interactive outreach event for local school-age children. Other conference features include a vendor showcase and specialized business panel discussions. Also, the US Environmental Protection Agency will present winners of this year's Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award during the conference. For more information, visit the official conference site, http://www.gcande.org.
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