1st Annual Water Technology Innovation Conference: H2OTECH, the EPA Water Cluster for the Southeast US
from Thursday, December 14, 2017 7:30AM to Thursday, December 14, 2017 5:30PM
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** DUE TO HURRICANE IRMA, WE HAVE RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY DECEMBER 14 ** Please note the revised location: KNOWLES CONFERENCE CENTER at GSU, 85 Park Place NE, Atlanta The Georgia State Board of Examiners for Certification of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts has approved participants to receive 5W points. The First Annual Water Technology Innovation Conference, Held by H2OTECH, the EPA Water Cluster for the Southeast US Program 8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast 9:30 - 9:45 Welcome, Dr. James Weyhenmeyer, VP for Research & Economic Development, Georgia State University 9:45 - 11:15 Panel I: Water Resource Challenges and Health in the Southeast US Prof. Todd Rasmussen, Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens Craig K. Pendergrast, Partner, Taylor English, Atlanta Prof. Ryan Rowberry, College of Law, Georgia State University, Atlanta Prof. Hermann Fritz, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Prof. Christine Stauber, Division of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Georgia State University 11:30 - 12:45 Lunch Keynote Address Sally Gutiérrez, Director of Environmental Technology Innovation Cluster Program, USEPA 1:00 - 2:30 Panel II: Water reuse strategies and technologies Joel Rosenfield, WaterGuru Associates, Atlanta Bruce A. Karas, VP for Environment & Sustainability, The Coca-Cola Company Alistair Dove, VP for Research and Conservation, Georgia Aquarium Jonathan Lanciani, Founder & CEO, Sustainable Water 2:30 - 3:00 Coffee Break 3:00 - 4:30 Panel III: Water Technology Commercialization and Cluster Development John Baker, Sen. Director BD & Commercialization, Intrexon Corporation Ronit Erlitski, Director BD, AdEdge Technologies Ebie Holst, CEO, Splashlink Gary Keller, Xomix, Chicago Dennis Yancey, Coastal Waters Biotechnology Group 4:30 - 5:00 Roundtable Discussion on H2OTECH Cluster for the Southeast Dan Deocampo, Georgia State University Gary Keller, Xomix, Chicago Sally Gutiérrez, USEPA 5:00 - 6:00 Reception Lunch, Breaks, and Evening Reception Included. Seating is limited - please register early! For More Information Click Here Conference Sponsors: AOPure - Ozomax USA BakerHostetler Georgia State University Xomix, LTD WaterGuru Associates, LTD CLICK HERE for Exhibiting and Sponsorship Opportunities
Knowles Conference Center, College of Law
Georgia State University Atlanta GA USType: Eventbrite