Event
Toward a 100%-clean-energy Québec
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 18:00
Polytechnique, Montréal, Main Building, Bell Amphitheatre, CA
To mark the official inauguration of the Trottier Energy Institute (IET), Polytechnique is joining forces with ۲ݮƵ University to organize a conference and panel discussion on the topic “Toward a 100%-Clean-Energy Québec”.
The event is open to all and will take place in French and English.
OPENING MESSAGES
- Christophe Guy
CEO, Polytechnique Montréal - Heather Munroe-Blum
Principal and Vice-Chancellor, ۲ݮƵ University
GUEST SPEAKERS
- La situation énergétique mondiale: la bifurcation régionale des défis et vers un monde électrique décarbonné
Hans Björn Püttgen, holder of the Chaire de gestion des systèmes énergétiques (Chair in Energy Systems Management), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and Director of the Energy Center - Un Québec carbo-neutre
Claude Villeneuve, holder of the Chaire Éco-Conseil (Eco-Advisory Chair), Université du Québec à Chicoutimi - Énergie et ingénierie durable : indissociables
Louise Millette, head of the Bureau de développement durable (Sustainable Development Office) and Director of the Department of Civil, Geological and MiningEngineering, Polytechnique Montréal - Renewable Energy: Achieving a Balance
Jim Nicell, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering & Applied Mechanics and incoming Dean, Faculty of Engineering, ۲ݮƵ University
PANEL
The panel, comprising four speakers, will be moderated byThomas Gervais, adjunct professor in the Department of Engineering Physics, Polytechnique Montréal, andGéza Joós, Director of the Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED), ۲ݮƵ University.
CLOSING WORDS
- Géza Joós, Director of the Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED), ۲ݮƵ University
- Miguel F. Anjos,Interim Director of the Trottier Energy Institute, Polytechnique Montréal