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Conference Committees


Conference Co-Chairpersons

 

John Rhodes
President and Chief Executive Officer
NYSERDA

Robert Catell
Chairman of the Board, Advanced Energy Center 
Chairman, NYS Smart Grid Consortium

Yacov Shamash
Vice President, Economic Development
Stony Brook University


Scientific Advisory Council



Brookhaven National LaboratoryCo-Chairperson: Dr. Doon Gibbs
Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory



Stony Brook UniversityCo-Chairperson: Dr. Fotis Sotiropoulos
Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Stony Brook University

 

SUNY Polytechnic InstituteDr. Pradeep Haldar
CNSE Vice President of Entrepreneurship Innovation and Clean Energy Programs
SUNY Polytechnic Institute

 

Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteDr. José Holguín–Veras
Director of the Center for Infrastructure, Transportation, and the      Environment (CITE) 
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT)Dr. Nada Anid 
Dean of the School of Engineering and Computing Sciences
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) 

 

Alfred UniversityDr. Doreen Edwards
Dean of Engineering 
Alfred University

 

Farmingdale State CollegeDr. Kamal Shahrabi
Dean of the School of Engineering and Technology 
Farmingdale State College

 

Binghamton UniversityDr. Bahgat Sammakia
Vice President for Research 
Binghamton University

 

Rutgers UniversityDr. Serpil Guran
Director EcoComplex
Rutgers University

 

NYSERDADr. Ellen Burkhard
Senior Project Manager
NYSERDA

 

NYU Tandon School of EngineeringDr. Kurt Becker 
Vice Dean for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

 

University at BuffaloDr. Liesl Folks
Dean of Engineering
University at Buffalo

 

Clarkson UniversityDr. William D. Jemison 
Dean of the School of Engineering
Clarkson University

 

US Department of EnergyDr. Imre Gyuk
Program Manager for Energy Storage
US Dept of Energy

 

Cornell UniversityDr. Lance Collins 
Dean of Engineering 
Cornell University

 

Syracuse Center of ExcellenceDr. Edward Bogucz 
Executive Director
Syracuse Center of Excellence

 

Stony Brook UniversityDr. Esther Takeuchi
SUNY Distinguished Professor
Stony Brook University, Advanced Energy Center

 

KEP ConsultingDr. Karin Ezbiansky Pavese
Principal
KEP Consulting

 

University at BuffaloDr. Amit Goyal
Director of RENEW
University at Buffalo

 

University at BuffaloDr. Lisa S. Coico
President
The City College of New York

 

Seoul National UniversityDr. Seung Il Moon
President
Korean Electrical Engineering and Science Research Institute 
Seoul National University

 

Stony Brook UniversityDr. Kathleen Araújo
Assistant Professor Energy & Environmental Systems
Stony Brook University

 


Program Committee

 

NYSERDAChairperson: Don LaVada
NYSERDA

 

Trotta AssociatesRic Trotta
Trotta Associates


 

Empire State DevelopmentMatt Watson
Empire State Development 

 

Farmingdale State CollegeMarjaneh Issapour
Farmingdale State College

 

 

NYS Smart Grid ConsortiumNancy Doon
NYS Smart Grid Consortium
VHB Engineering

 

 

NYSERDAAdam Ruder
NYSERDA

 

National GridMike Ruiz
National Grid




Organizing Committee

 

Kathleen Ferrell
Advanced Energy Center at Stony Brook University

Charlie MacLeod
SMM Advertising

Wendy Morris
Expovention

Adam Ortiz
Advanced Energy Center at Stony Brook University

Jack Kramer
Advanced Energy Center at Stony Brook University

Jim Smith
Advanced Energy Center at Stony Brook University


Sponsorship Committee

 

Chairperson: Kathleen Ferrell
Advanced Energy Center at Stony Brook University


Special Thanks

 

Dr. Kathy Araújo
Energy & Environmental Systems, Stony Brook University

John Franceschina, P.E.
Lockheed Martin Energy

Dr. Richard Perez
University at Albany