20 October 2017 Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre Brisbane, As at 16.10.17 Subject to Change 7.15-8.15 VIP Speakers Industry Breakfast With Elected Officials 13.35-13.55 Plenary 3: Comparing & Contrasting... David Bressler, University of Alberta 8.00-8.30 Registration Open to Delegates 8.30-8.35 8.35-8.40 8.40-8.45 SoC Signing 8.45-8.50 Official Opening of 2017 Opening & Welcoming Remarks: Hon Dr Anthony Lynham MP, Minister Welcoming Remarks: Dr Christian Rowan MP, Shadow Minister 13.55-15.15 Session 3: Advance Queensland Moderator: Colin Cassidy, Dept. of State Development Troy Collings, Southern Oil & Northern Oil Les Eyde, Leaf Resources Mark Jacobs, DSITI Todd Jorgensen, Associated Grain Neena Mitter, QAAFI Sagadevan Mundree, CTCB, QUT Juhani von Hellens, Bioproton 8.50-10.30 10.30-10.50 Morning Tea Break and Networking 10.50-11.10 11.10-12.30 Opening Plenaries James Caley, U.S. Navy Plenary 2: Making a Difference Lisa Kennedy, Genomatica Session 2: Investment Moderator: Mac Irvine, Clean Energy Finance Corporation. Heather Bone, Bioenergy Sarah Meibusch, OneVentures James Tilbury, EnergyLab Hideaki Yukawa, Utilization of CO2 Institute 12.30-13.20 Lunch Break and Networking 13.20-13.25 13.25-13.30 13.30-13.35 Welcome & Introduction Session Opening Christine Williams, Acting QLD Chief Scientist Session Welcome Mr Scott Emerson MP, Shadow Treasurer & Minister 15.15-15.45 15.45-16.05 16.05-17.05 17.10-17.55 17.55 18.00 Afternoon Tea Break and Networking Plenary 4: Creating a bioproducts industry requires tenacity & collaboration Sean McKay, Composites Innovation Centre Session 4: Where to Next? Claudia Vickers, n Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology Kevin Weiss, Byogy Renewables Inc 17.05-17.10 Trade 2018 & Commonwealth Games Update Session 5: Going Global Moderator: Peter Riddles, CSIRO Alok Kumar, Horticulture Innovation Murray McLaughlin, Bioindustrial Innovation Canada Mario Pennisi, Life Sciences Queensland Ltd Closing Remarks Globally Engaging Networking Event
17 October 2017 Satellite Event Gladstone Rydges Hotel 11.00-11.15 Delegates Arrive at Gladstone Satellite Event Tea and Coffee 11.15-12.15 Welcoming Remarks (TBC) 12.15-13.15 Shaun Price, Southern Oil & Northern Oil 13.15-14.00 Advance Queensland Session: What would your biofuture look like?
18 October 2017 Roundtable Breakfast Rockhampton Central Queensland University 8.00-8.10 Delegates Arrive at CQUniversity Venue Seated for Breakfast 8.10-8.15 Welcoming Remarks provided by Masud Khan, CQU 8.15-10.00 Roundtable Discussion & Breakfast Commence Moderator: Mario Pennisi, Life Sciences Queensland Ltd Delegates include: Chris Tindal, QUT
18 October 2017 Satellite Event Mackay Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre 13.30-13.45 Delegates Arrive at Mackay Satellite Event Light Lunch and Refreshments 13.45-14.45 14.45-15.45 Michael Burke, DSD 15.45-16.30 Advance Queensland Session: What would your biofuture look like?
19 October 2017 Satellite Event Townsville James Cook University 10.00-10.15 Delegates Arrive at Townsville Satellite Event Light lunch and refreshments 10.15-11.15 Welcoming Remarks - James Cook University 11.15-12.15 Daniel Thatcher, DTESB Department of State Development 12.15-13.00 Advance Queensland Session: What would your biofuture look like?