2006 Speakers

Chemical Marketing & Economics Group


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December 7, 2006 Mike Kratochwill, Vice President, Finance & Strategy, Nexant Chem Systems, White Plains - "Chemicals From Coal"

November 28, 2006
First Annual Energy & Resources Conference. “Energy for a New Century (Alternative Energy: Beyond $50/bbl Oil)” (Founding Co-Sponsors, AIChE, Metro NY Section, Chemical Marketing & Economics Group, and the New York Academy of Sciences)

November 16, 2006
Andy Weissman, Publisher, Energy Business Watch and Senior Energy Advisor, FTI Consulting Inc., "Where Natural Gas Prices are Heading – This Winter and Longer Term”

October 5, 2006
Greg Sweeney, Director of Carbon Dioxide for North American Industrial Gases, Praxair, Inc., Danbury, CT, "Ethanol Supply & Demand Forecast"

September 7, 2006
Doug Long, President of Industry Relations, IMS Health, "Pharmaceutical Industry Update and Outlook"

June 1, 2006
Stephen F. Paul, Physics Professor, Princeton University (Princeton, NJ) and Principal, Trenton Fuel Works (Trenton, NJ), "Energy from Biomass"

May 2, 2006
Brent Erickson, Vice President, Industrial and Environmental Section, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Consulting Editor, Industrial Biotechnology, Washington, DC, "The Third Wave in Biotechnology: Solutions for Everyday Life"

April 6, 2006
Madeliene Jacobs, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, "Globalization and the Changing Face of the Scientific Enterprise: Is the World Really Flat?"

March 2, 2006
Richard ‘Bud’ Cass, President, Advanced Cerametrics Inc., Lambertville, NJ - "The New World of Piezoelectric Ceramic Fibers"

February 2, 2006
Dr. Andrew B. Swanson, Vice President and Director, Chemicals Practice, Nexant, Inc., White Plains, NY - "2006 World Petrochemical & Energy Outlook"

January 12, 2006
Andrew J. Slaughter, Senior North American Energy Advisor - Global Business Environment, Shell Exploration & Production Co., Houston, TX, “Shell Scenarios and Energy Futures - A long-term perspective on trends and strategic choices”