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UC Engineering Leading the Pack When It Comes to Energy
University of Cincinnati faculty and students attend University Clean Energy Alliance of Ohio (UCEAO) third-annual conference, "Putting the Pieces Together: The New Energy Paradigm in Research, Education, Business and Public Policy" being held at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, Ohio, April 89, 2009.
We will have the largest number of students making poster presentations, says Associate Dean Tim Keener, professor of environmental engineering in UCs College of Engineering and treasurer of UCEAO. Its an incredible showing for us. Twenty-six of UCs students (both graduate and undergraduate) and faculty will be attending, including Keener, Mingming Lu, Raj Singh, Joo-Youp Lee, Vadim Guliants and Paul Bishop.
Putting the Pieces Together refers to building on Ohios strengths its manufacturing base, its natural resources, and its geographic proximity to major markets with the aim of solving the nations energy problems and creating high-paying jobs in Ohio. The public is invited.
What: UCEAO Third-Annual Energy Conference
Where: Hyatt Regency, 350 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio; 614-463-1234
When: April 8, starting at 5 p.m.; April 9, starting at 7:30 a.m.
Sandra Degen, Governor Strickland and Dorothy Air listen to grad student explain her soybean fuel research.
Ohio Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher and Kathleen McGinty, former chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality will provide keynote addresses Wednesday and Thursday. A poster exhibition will be held Wednesday, April 8, at 5 p.m., to showcase student and faculty research projects from around Ohio.
The UCEAO partnership of 15 Ohio universities, formed in 2007, advocates for research, education and commercialization of new technologies to support a secure and sustainable future for Ohio and the nation. The mission of UCEAO is to advocate for research and education, as well as share expertise, in clean energy generation; to inform energy policy decision makers; and to provide a single collective message about energy issues for our university, government and industrial partners.
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