You can also view the schedule organized by panels with full speaker bios here.

All events take place in Cabot Auditorium at Tufts University. Read about the TEC workshops here.

FRIDAY, APRIL 16

2:30 - 3:00	Registration Opens
3:00 - 3:30	Welcoming Remarks Tufts University President Lawrence S. Bacow
3:30 - 4:15	Opening Keynote Howard Berke, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Konarka Technologies
4:15 - 5:45	Evolving Fossil Fuels Highlighting developments of the coal, oil, and natural gas industries in a world increasingly concerned with sustainability. Howard Herzog Program Manager, MIT Carbon Capture Initiative Joseph Stanislaw Founder, The JAStanislaw Group and Independent Senior Advisor, Energy, Deloitte LLP John L. Robbins Senior Scientific Advisor, ExxonMobil Moderated by Bruce Everett Adjunct Associate Professor of International Business at the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
6:00 - 8:00	Tufts Energy Showcase

SATURDAY, APRIL 17

8:00 - 8:30	Registration Opens
8:30 - 9:15	Morning Keynote Michael Eckhart, Founder and President of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)
9:15 - 10:45	Urban Energy and Green Design Exploring the unique energy challenges faced by cities in a rapidly developing and urbanizing world. Massoud Amin Director, Center for the Development of Technological Leadership at the University of Minnesota Sara Greenbaum Chief Strategy Officer of the Clinton Climate Initiative David Lee Research Assistant, Senseable City Laboratory Moderated by Ann Rappaport Lecturer, Urban Environmental Policy and Planning Department, Tufts University	Renewables to Scale Exploring domestic perspectives on rapidly scaling up the development of the alternative energy sector. Stephen Champagne Senior VP and Chief Legal Counsel, Enel North America Tom Drennen Associate Professor of Economics, Hobart and William Smith College John Harper Managing Director, Global Energy Investors Richard Silkman President, GridSolar Moderated by William Moomaw Director, Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at the Tufts Fletcher School
10:45 - 11:15	Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:45	Navigating the Public-Private Interface Examining ways the public and private sectors can work together to create optimal conditions for investments in new energy technology. Frederick Weston Director and Principal, Regulatory Assistance Project Richard Swett Chairman and CEO of Climate PROSPERITY Enterprise Solutions, LLC Greg Watson Senior Advisor for Clean Energy Technology, Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs & Vice President for Sustainable Development, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Moderated by Gilbert Metcalf Professor of Economics at Tufts University	Energy in Emerging Markets Learning how emerging markets can better manage the balance between economic growth and the environmental impact. M.L. Chan Executive Advisor, Asian Business Development, Quanta Technology, LLC, USA & Executive Director, JUCCCE Smartgrid Cooperative Carter Page Managing Partner, Global Energy Capital & Director, Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program Michael Quah Cheng- Guan Principal Fellow & Chief Scientist, Energy Systems and Technology Eric Kemp-Benedict Senior Scientist, Stockholm Environment, Institute, U.S Center, A Research Affiliate of Tufts University Moderated by Partha Ghosh Founder & Managing Director, Partha S Ghosh & Associates & Visiting Professor of Strategic & Innovation Management, Tufts Fletcher School
1:00 - 2:00	Networking lunch
2:00 - 3:00	Workshop Sessions
3:15 - 4:00	Afternoon Keynote Sue Tierney, Managing Partner, Analysis Group
4:15 - 5:30	Green Technology and Entrepreneurship A discussion on the roles of technology, entrepreneurship and venture capital in the renewable energy industry from the viewpoints of innovators and financiers. Nick D’Arbeloff President of the New England Clean Energy Council (NECEC) Radha Jalan Director, ElectroChem Inc, Mass Hydrogen Coalition Steve Kropper Founder & CEO of Windpole Ventures Matthew Wolfe Principal, Madera Energy Inc. Moderated by Vincent Manno Associate Provost, Tufts University Engineering
5:45 - 6:00	Closing Remarks