Opening & Kickoff Summit
SC-RISE Summit Meeting
Nov. 5, 2009
Welcome to CE-CERT Matt Barth, CE-CERT Director
Opening Remarks Reza Abbaschian, BCOE Dean
SC-RISE Overview, Matt Barth
Existing Solar Energy Research Highlights:
Multi-Junction Solar Device Research, Alex Balandin, EE Professor
Nano-Solar Research & Applications, Mihri Ozkan, EE Professor
Solar Thermal Materials Research, Javier Garay, ME Professor
California Baptist University Solar Research, Anthony Donaldson, CBU Engineering Dean
Tohoku University Solar Research, Tadahiro Ohmi, Tohoku University Professor
City of Riverside Sustainability Program:
City of Riverside Green Action Plan, Michael Bacich, Sustainability Director
Industry Perspective:
Industry Perspective, Rajan Kasetty, CEO Terrafore Inc.
Open Discussion on Research
Open Discussion on Direction and Strategy
Closing Remarks Ron Loveridge, City of Riverside Mayor
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Matt Barth, CE-CERT Director
Reza Abbaschian, Dean Bourns College of Engineering
Timothy White, Chancellor, University of California, Riverside
Hon. Ronald Loveridge, Mayor, City of Riverside