Algal Biomass Events
2008 Algae Biomass Summit
Please join us for the second Algae Biomass Summit as we survey the emerging industry exploring the use of algae as a feedstock for biofuels and other sustainable commodities. Over the course of two days, we will hear from technologists, producers, scientists, investors, and policymakers on issues of critical importance to this emerging industry including the commercial viability of algae production, current government and private initiatives, evolving technologies, processing concepts, and venture and project finance.
HOSTS:
VENUE:
Bell Harbor Conference Center
Pier 66, 2211 Alaskan Way
Seattle, Washington
Sponsorships Still Available!
To receive information on sponsorship opportunities - please contact Nancy Farestveit
EVENT SPONSORS:
Gold Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Registration - Edgewater Hotel, Hotel Lobby
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Welcome Reception - Edgewater Hotel, Cascade Room
Thursday, October 23, 2008 – Day One
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Summit
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Reception at Edgewater Hotel (Olympic Ballroom)
Friday, October 24, 2008 – Day Two
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Summit
REGISTRATION FEE :
Regular Registration: $950
Cost includes all meals and summit materials
YOU MAY QUALIFY FOR SPECIAL PRICING: If you are a full-time employee at a university, college or other institution of higher learning (e.g., professors, postdoctoral fellows, lab technicians, etc.), an undergraduate or graduate student, or a full-time employee of a local, state or Federal government. To determine if you are eligible, please contact Barb Scheevel prior to registering.
DIRECTIONS/PARKING:
Click here for driving directions and parking information: Bell Harbor Directions and Parking
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The following two hotels are nearest to Bell Harbor Conference Center.
Hotel |
Toll Free Number |
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(800) 455-8254 (206) 443-5000 |
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(800) 624-0670 (206) 728-7000 |
For a list of alternate hotels in the area, click here. For additional hotel questions, please send an email to Nancy Farestveit.
CANCELLATIONS:
To receive a refund of your conference registration, email your cancellation request to Barb Scheevel at Byrne & Company Limited at: Barb Scheevel by October 6, 2008. After this date, no refunds will be offered.
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World Experts and Energy Users Join Forces to Harness Huge Potential of Algae
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Inaugural Algae Biomass Summit a Success
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U.S. Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Chief Operating Officer: Paul Dickerson's remarks in San Francisco, California. More
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