Programme

1:30 pmRegistration
1:50 pmWelcome address by President
2:00 pm – 4:00 pmBioenergy Symposium (20 min each presentation 10 min Q&A)
2:00 – 2:30 pmIndustrial Biotechnology R&D at Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (ICES) – by Dr. Wu Jinchuan, Program Manager, Industrial Biotechnology, ICES, A*star
2:30 – 3:00 pmBiofuels in South East Asia – by Mr. Per Dahlen, Partner, Portelet Aisa Pte Ltd
3:00 – 3:30 pmTechnology development on bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fuel ethanol – by Dr. Geng Anli, Senior Lecturer, Technology Development Manager, School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology, Ngee Ann Polytechnic
3:30 pm – 4:00 pmBio-resources: Challenges and Opportunities in the Energy-Food-Water Triangle- by Dr. Micheal Quah Cheng-Guan, Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS; Principal Fellow & Chief Scientist, Energy Studies Institute, Singapore
4:00 pm – 4:20 pmTea break and networking
4:20 pm – 5:00 pmBESS Annual General Meeting
4:20 pm – 4:40 pmPresentation of annual and financial reports
4:40 pm – 5:00 pmElection of Office Bearers
5:00 pmEnd of the event

Registration

For non-BESS members, registration fee for the seminar is S$30. This also entitles you to join as an ordinary/associate member of BESS for 2010. Please download the registration form HERE, and send the filled form together with a cheque payable to Ngee Ann Polytechnic, mail to the following address:

BioEnergy Society of Singapore
c/o School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology,
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Block 83, #05-00, 535 Clementi Road, Singapore 599489

Deadline of registration: 6th Aug 2010

Have you not heard from us 4 days after you send out this form, please contact Dr New Jen Yan at +65-64608620 or njy2@np.edu.sg . NO registration fee is required for existing members – just mail us this form if you would like to register for this seminar.

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