Southampton-San Diego Cleantech Conference at the University of California, San DiegoLunch on Thursday, June 4through lunch on Friday, June 5 , 2009
Agenda OutlineVisitors are staying at La Jolla Shores Hotel. All events take place at the Robert Paine Scripps Seaside Forum, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, on the UC San Diego campus. The Forum is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Thursday, June 4: Edward T. Scripps II Conference RoomThe conference will be actively managed by professional facilitator Mike Rawlins. With the manageable size of the group, and professional facilitation, this will be a highly interactive event. 12:00 noon: Registration and Lunch Welcome: Professor Paul Linden 13:30 Introduction and Scene Setting Dr. Tony Raven, Dr. Lisa Shaffer, and Stephen Bennett 14:00 Regional Strategy San Diego: Jacques Chirazi [ Presentation ] Southampton: Neil Pearce [ Presentation ] Background documents (South Hampshire): SEEDA proposal; ARUPS Final Report
14:30 Industry Perspectives San Diego Lisa Bicker [ Presentation ] Southampton: Graeme Purdy [ Presentation ] 15:00: Break 15:20 Academic Perspectives San Diego: Dr. Lisa Shaffer [ Presentation ] and Stephen Bennett [ Presentation ] Southampton: Professor William Powrie [ Presentation ] 16:00: Networking on areas of common interest 16:20 Review of strategic context and feedback 17:00 Immediate ideas for collaboration 17:30 Adjourn 18:00-19:30 Reception: The Terrace at Scripps Seaside Forum
Friday, June 5: Robert P. Scripps II Conference Room7:45 Coffee 8:00: Welcome back 8:10 Reflections from previous day 8:45 Exploring areas of common interest 9:45 Networking break 10:15 The Funding Environment UK: Andy Perkins [ Presentation ] US: Kathleen Ritzman [ Presentation ] 11:00 Break 11:15 Capturing outcomes [ Collaboration Opportunities: notes by Dr. Lisa Shaffer ] [ Showcase Opportunities and Stakeholders: notes by Neil Pearce ] [ Biogas Conversion Facility: schematic by Dr. Dominick Mendola ] [ Biogas Conversion Facility: descriptor by Dr. Dominick Mendola ] 11:45 Key actions Closing comments: Dr. Tony Raven, Dr. Lisa Shaffer and Stephen Bennett 12:15: Networking lunch 13:30: Close This page last updated June 16, 2009 |
Conference location: Robert Paine Scripps Seaside Forum, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
Is there value in Southampton and San Diego building on their existing relationships and working together in cleantech to provide a stronger proposition for funding opportunities and to support the industry growth? The purpose of this workshop is to explore the expertise and interests within the two regions and how they may link around cleantech activities. Attendees include key academics, the business community, along with policy makers and advisors. |
