Room: Square Dorchester
Session Chair: Olumoye Ajao, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada
8:30 "TMP-Bio technology for converting biomass to cellulosic sugar and lignin" Keynote Speaker: Changbin Mao, FPInnovations
9:30 "High-yield production of lignocellulosic nanocrystals using green deep eutectic solvent system", Feng Jiang, University of British Columbia
Room: Square Dorchester
Session Chair: Olumoye Ajao, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada
10:30 "Techno-economic perspective for integrated biorefineries: Impacts of mill bottlenecks and system boundaries", Bahador Bakhtiari, CanmetENERGY of Natural Resources Canada
10:55 "Valorization strategies on lignin via modifying its phenolic and aliphatic structures", Armin Eraghi Kazzaz, Lakehead University
11:15 "Steps towards scalable softwood kraft lignin transformation into useful products", Scott Renneckar, University of British Columbia
11:35 "Kraft lignin – a new bioproduct platform", Michael Paleologou, FPInnovations
Room: Place du Canada
Luncheon Keynote: H.E. Urban Ahlin, Ambassador of Sweden to Canada
Followed by the PAPTAC Awards Ceremony
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Room: Crescent
Session Chair: Olumoye Ajao, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada
13:30 "Catalytic and Functional Materials for Green Energy", Keynote Speaker: Ali Seifitokaldani, McGill University
14:30 "Expression, Purification, and Characterization of a Catechol 2, 3 dioxygenase from Bacillus ligniniphilus", Trent Yang, National Research Council Canada
Room: Crescent
Session Chair: Marzouk Benali, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada
15:30 "Student reflections on forest bioeconomy", Group of Students
16:00 "Wrap-up: Key BIOFOR Outputs and announcement of BIOFOR 2021", Marzouk Benali, Conference Chair
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