“Separating Hype from Reality in Alternative Fuels”

Note the event on May 19, 2011: “Separating Hype from Reality in Alternative Fuels”

Confirmed participants:


Luke Timmerman, National Biotechnology Editor, Xconomy
Nitin Baliga, Professor, Institute for Systems Biology
Kristina Burow, Arch Venture Partners; Co-founder, Sapphire Energy
Margaret McCormick, COO, Targeted Growth; Co-founder and CEO, Matrix Genetics
Michael Ramage, CEO, Asemblon
Tom Ranken, President, Washington Clean Technology Alliance
John Gardner, Incoming Dean of Academic Affairs, Bainbridge Graduate Institute
Ned David, Founder and President, Kilimanjaro Energy
Jan Allen, Co-founder and VP of Engineering, Harvest Power
Jeff Surma, CEO, S4 Energy Solutions
Hoby Douglass, Director of Sustainable Business Development, General Biodiesel
Kelly Ogilvie, CEO, Blue Marble Energy


The schedule for the event at the Institute for Systems Biology includes:

6 pm Welcoming remarks
Nitin Baliga, Institute for Systems Biology

6:05 pm Introductory remarks Tom Ranken, Washington Clean Tech Alliance
6:10 pm Feature panel Luke Timmerman, Xconomy (moderator)
Kristina Burow, Arch Venture Partners
Ned David, Kilimanjaro Energy
Margaret McCormick, Matrix Genetics
7 pm Aviation fuels initiative John Gardner, Bainbridge Graduate Institute
7:10 pm Company bursts Kelly Ogilvie, Blue Marble Energy
Jan Allen, Harvest Power
Jeff Surma, S4 Energy Solutions
Michael Ramage, Asemblon
Hoby Douglass, General Biodiesel

Burow, who is also a director of Kilimanjaro, has the following educational background:

MBA
The University of Chicago
MA
Columbia University
BS
University of California
BS
University of California Berkeley