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Biorefinery 101: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Risks When Implementing the Forest Biorefinery


13 Apr 2011
Online

Free to Attend

April 13, 2011

10:00 am (Boston) 15:00 (London)

Presentation Context

  • How are forest companies seeking to implement transformative change to the biorefinery?

Presentation Objective

  • To present a general strategy for forest company transformation
  • To present an overall design strategy to identify promising transformation strategies

Topics to be discussed

  • Phased implementation strategy for the forest biorefinery
  • Technology Disruption and Business Disruption
  • Product Design and Process Design of the biorefinery
  • Key issues to be addressed
  • Brief outline of the TAPPI Biorefinery course

What do I get?

* One registration gives you unlimited attendees and unlimited views per site
* Full proceedings
* Link of Audio / Video recording of event

When?

13, April
15:00 BST (London), 10:00 am EDT (Boston)
Duration: 60 minutes with live question and answer period. Please allow 90 minutes for full event.

More about the speaker

Prior to working in the consulting field, Paul Stuart received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from McGill University. Paul is a past President of the Canadian Society of Chemical Engineering (CSChE), past Vice- Chair of the Canadian Design Engineering Network (CDEN), and is Principal Consultant for his one-man consulting company - Processys Inc - as well for a consulting company specializing in forest company transformation - EnVertis Inc. Paul will also be the chair of the TAPPI Biorefinery Course, held May 16-20 in Norcross, Georgia.

How does it work?

This event will stream a live presentation with audio from your internet browser. You will receive the link with joining instructions via email, separate from your registration confirmation. If you have not received the link within 48 hours of the event, please email Chandra Guyot or call on +207-781-9602.

 

 

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Paul StuartPaul Stuart

Ecole Polytechnique

Paul is a Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at École Polytechnique of the University of Montréal, where he has been Chairholder of an NSERC Environmental Design Engineering Chair entitled Process Integration in the Pulp & Paper Industry since 2000. Prior to joining academia, Paul worked in process design consulting as Company Associate and Manager of Process Engineering at Beak Consultants Limited, as Partner and Manager of Environmental Services at Simons Environmental Group, and as Director of Process and Environmental Engineering at H.A. Simons Limited in Montreal (later AMEC).

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