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8:00 – 9:00 am |
Registration |
9:00 – 9:15 am |
Welcome & Opening Comments
Dr. Richard Pizer, Provost and V.P. for Academic Affairs, NYIT |
9:15 – 10:00 am |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, President, Heinz Center for Science, Economics and The Environment
Climate Change: Upsetting the Balance of Nature |
10 – 10:15 am |
BREAK |
10:15 – 11:15 am |
Panel Presentation
Policy & Technology Action Agenda to Mitigate Climate Change
Duke Dufresne, Sector V.P., Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems
Innovations to Reduce Energy Use
Representative, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
New York State’s Role in Addressing Climate Change
Kevin Law, Chairman, Long Island Power Authority
LIPA’s Role in Addressing Climate Change |
11:15 – 11:30 am |
BREAK |
11:30 – 12: 30 pm |
Using Technology to Reduce Human Impacts on the Planet
Joseph Ambrosio, Odyne Co.,
Clean Technology for Transportation
Presentation of First Annual Leadership in Sustainable Technology Award
Honorable Steve Israel, Congressman, Presentation of the Award to
Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Co-Founder of ECD Ovonics, Honoree |
12:30 -- 1: 30 pm |
BUFFET LUNCH |
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