Third Annual Solar Energy Symposium sponsored by ANSER – Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center and co-sponsored by ISEN – Initiative for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern and One Book, One Northwestern.

Wednesday, May 7, 2010    9:00am – 3:45pm
Northwestern University, McCormick Tribune Forum, 1870 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL

9:00am    Introductory remarks – Michael R. Wasielewski, ANSER Center Director and Professor, Northwestern University

9:30am  Development of Molecular Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction and H2 Oxidation and Production, Daniel DuBois, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

10:30  Solar Fuel Generation Research at BNL: Photochemical Water Splitting and CO2 Reduction, Ersuko Fujita, Brookhaven National Laboratory

11:15  Mechanistic Insights into Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation by Cobalt-Oxide Materials, Shannon Stahl, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1:15  Studies of Oxomanganese Complexes for Natural and Articifial Photosynthesis, Victor Batista, Yale University

2:00  Fixing CO2, Cliff Kubiak, University of California, San Diego

3:00   Microscale Platforms for CO2 Conversion and Electrode Optimization, Paul Kenis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

3:45  Solar-Driven Water Oxidation from Bioinspired Earth-Abundant Catalysts for Sustainable Fuels, Charles Dismukes, Rutgers University

For more information, visit ANSER and ISEN.

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