Biofuels forum at UWSP

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Released: Sept. 5, 2006

MEDIA ADVISORY: Biofuels forum at UW-Stevens Point

What: The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) is hosting a forum on bioenergy and biofuels, growing energy and economic opportunities for the region. This forum is part of an effort by WiSys and the UW System to foster intercampus and industry collaboration to advance technology development within the UW System. WiSys is part of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, which strives to invigorate technology transfer and economic development linking campus initiatives with local and regional business communities.
A major focus of the symposium will be to identify opportunities for new research, intercampus and interdisciplinary collaboration, and funding for this emerging field.

A continental breakfast (9-9:30 a.m.) and buffet lunch will be provided.

Scheduled presenters include:

Eric Singsaas, Department of Biology, UW-Stevens Point

Janice Eells, College of Health Sciences, UW-Milwaukee

Brent English, Center for Technology Transfer, Inc.

Jon Katers, Natural and Applied Sciences, UW-Green Bay

Daniel Noguera, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Environmental Chemistry and Technology Program, UW-Madison

A representative from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Who: Department of Paper Science & Engineering
College of Natural Resources
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Where: UW-Stevens Point
Noel Fine Arts Center, Room 221

When: Saturday, September 9
9 a.m. � 3 p.m.

Contact: Lisa Murray, administrative coordinator for WiSys, at lmurray@wisys.org to reserve your place for the forum.
or
UWSP�s University Relations and Communications, (715) 346-3014

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What:	The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) is hosting a forum on bioenergy and biofuels, growing energy and economic opportunities for the region. This forum is part of an effort by WiSys and the UW System to foster intercampus and industry collaboration to advance technology development within the UW System. WiSys is part of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, which strives to invigorate technology transfer and economic development linking campus initiatives with local and regional business communities. A major focus of the symposium will be to identify opportunities for new research, intercampus and interdisciplinary collaboration, and funding for this emerging field. A continental breakfast (9-9:30 a.m.) and buffet lunch will be provided. Scheduled presenters include: Eric Singsaas, Department of Biology, UW-Stevens Point Janice Eells, College of Health Sciences, UW-Milwaukee Brent English, Center for Technology Transfer, Inc. Jon Katers, Natural and Applied Sciences, UW-Green Bay Daniel Noguera, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Environmental Chemistry and Technology Program, UW-Madison A representative from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Who:	Department of Paper Science & Engineering College of Natural Resources University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Where:	UW-Stevens Point Noel Fine Arts Center, Room 221
When:	Saturday, September 9 9 a.m. � 3 p.m.
Contact:	Lisa Murray, administrative coordinator for WiSys, at lmurray@wisys.org to reserve your place for the forum. or UWSP�s University Relations and Communications, (715) 346-3014