Sustainability: A World View!

	Welcome to the Sustainability Symposia Dr. Catherine T. Hunt President American Chemical Society Opening Remarks
	Program Introduction Mr. Rudy Baum Editor-in-Chief of Chemical & Engineering News and Senior Vice President of the C&EN Magazine Group and ACS Web Presence Initiative. Moderator
	Sustaining a Habitable Earth: Lessons from Climate Change Prof. Ronald G. Prinn MIT
	Issues on Sustainability Prof. David Goldston Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton, Scholar in Residence
	Supporting Sustainable Decisions Dr. George M. Gray US Environmental Protection Agency
	Sustainability in Industry: A Global Perspective Dr. Philip Lewis, MPH Rohm and Haas Company
	Green Chemistry: Necessary Steps to a Sustainable Future Prof. John C. Warner University of MA, Lowell
	Panel of Speakers with Rudy Baum Mr. Rudy Baum
	Closing remarks Dr. Catherine T. Hunt President American Chemical Society

Pressing Challenges and Technology Opportunities for a Sustainable Future

	Welcome to the Sustainability Symposia Dr. Catherine T. Hunt President American Chemical Society
	Sustainability for Food Productions: A Natural Dr. Jeff Dlott President, SureHarvest (Sustainable Wine Growing)
	Contributions to Ensuring Sustainable and Secure Energy Supplies Abstract and Presentation Materials Dr. Ari Geertsema Senior Vice President, Kergy, Inc
	Pressing Challenges and Technology Opportunities for a Sustainable Future Mr. John Mizroch Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
	Sustainable Water Management Challenges Ahead Dr. Claude Martin Chairman, International Sustainability Innovation Council of Switzerland
	Panel Discussion Dr. Carolyn Ribes Dow Chemical Company and Chair of ComSCI Moderator
	Topical Discussion Groups on Sustainability Dr. Catherine T. Hunt

Educating for Sustainability

	So You Want To Change the World: University Education for Sustainable Food Systems Prof. Thomas Tomich UC Davis
	Opening Remarks Dr. Catherine T. Hunt President American Chemical Society
	Education and Sustainability: From the Outside Looking In Dr. Bryan Balazs LLNL and Chair of SOCED
	Science Education Sustainability and the Practicing Scientist Prof. Susan Olesik Ohio State University, WOW Program
	Impact of Chemistry on Sustainable Water with its Nexus to the Economy, Energy, and the Environment Prof. Mark A. Shannon Director of the Center of Advanced Materials for the Purification of Water with Systems, University of Illinois
	Educating for Sustainability Ms. Deborah Koolbeck Policy Advisor, U.S House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities
	Panel Moderator Dr. Catherine T. Hunt President American Chemical Society
	Concluding Remarks Dr. Catherine T. Hunt

Realizing the Full Potential of Solar Energy Conversion through Basic Research in Chemistry and Biochemistry: Solar Photon Conversion

	Opening Remarks Dr. Arthur J. Nozik National Renewable Energy Laboratory Organizer
	Solar Fuels: A Reaction Chemistry of Renewable Energy Prof. Daniel G. Nocera MIT
	Sensitizer-Modified Proteins for Solar-Driven Water Splitting Prof. Harry Gray Cal Tech
	Intermission Prof. Walter Kohn
	Biomass Recalcitrance: Barrier to Economic Ethanol Biorefineries Dr. Michael E. Himmel Principal Scientist Natl. Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
	Nature's Renewable Energy Blueprint: Future Fuel from Biomimics and Microbial Cell Factories Prof. Charles Dismukes Director of the Center of Advanced Materials for the Purification of Water with Systems, University of Illinois
	Photobiological and Bio-hybrid Hydrogen Production Based on the Activity of Hydrogenase Enzymes Dr. Maria Ghirardi Senior Scientist, Chemical and Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Research Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

Material Innovations: from Nanotech to Biotech and Beyond!

	Moderator Dr. Catherine T. Hunt
	Introductory remarks Dr. Han Shen
	Commercializing New Science Prof. George M. Whitesides
	Nanotechnology: New Chemistry, New Materials, New Properties & New Technological Capabilities Dr. Chad Mirkin
	Nanowire Nanoelectronics & the Life Sciences: From Ultrasensitive Detection to Celluar Communication Prof. Charles Lieber
	Innovation at the Intersection Of Materials and Biological Chemistry Prof. David Tirrell
	Opportunities for Chemists through the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Catherine D. Lewis
	Panel Moderator Dr. Catherine T. Hunt