2018 Program Schedule (Tentative)
Schedule is subject to change
Day 1: Tuesday, July 24, 2018
6:30 am - 8:30 am
8:30 am - 9:45 am
9:45 am – 12:30 pm
Parallel Sessions
Session 1
Hybrid Natural Fiber Composites
Session Co-Chairs:
Rajesh Anandjiwala
Shinji Hirai
Session 2
Biopolymers, Films, and Foams
Session Co-Chairs:
Aman Ullah
Christopher Barrett
Session 3
Bio-fuels, Bioproducts, and Bioenergy
Session Co-Chairs:
Bandaru Ramarao
Kecheng Li
Session 4
Food Packaging and Biomedical Applications
Session Co-Chairs:
Gregory Glenn
Susanne Braun
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
1:30 pm - 3:50 pm
3:50 pm - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm – 5:40 pm
Parallel Sessions
Session 5
Session 6
Session 7
Session 8
5:40 pm - 7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Day 2: Wednesday, July 25, 2018
7:00 am - 8:30 am
8:30 am – 10:10 am
Parallel Sessions
Session 9
Session 10
Session 11
Session 12
10:10 am - 10:30 am
10:30 am - 12:50 pm
12:50 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 4:20 pm
4:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Day 3: Thursday, July 26, 2018
7:00 am - 8:25 am
8:25 am - 10:45 am
Parallel Workshops
Workshop 1
Workshop 2
10:45 am - 11:05 am
11:05 am – 12:45 pm
Parallel Sessions
Session 13
Session 14
Session 15
Session 16
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm – 4:10 pm
Parallel Sessions
Session 17
Session 18
Session 19
Session 20
4:10 pm - 4:20 pm
4:20 pm - 6:25 pm
Thematic Break-out Panels
Thematic Break-out Panel 1
Thematic Break-out Panel 2
6:35 pm - 7:00 pm
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Day 4: Friday, July 27, 2018
7:00 am - 8:25 am
8:25 am - 10:35 am
10:35 am - 10:50 am
10:50 am - 12:45 pm
Parallel Sessions
Session 21
Session 22
Session 23
Session 24
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm