15th ESW Annual Conference - Schedule
Checkout the schedule for ESWcon21!
This year we are happy to present Walk and Talk Podcasting. Need a break from your computer? Stay immersed in the conference while you go for a walk, do the dishes or take a nap by listening to ESW members, chapters, friends and affiliates.
**all times in EST
Option 1
Option 2
1:00 PM
Welcome to UB and ESWcon21!
1:15 PM
Panel Discussion
Meet the Volunteers Behind ESW
Miguel Fraga, Sarah Barr Engel, Michael Vasudevan, Kavya Niranjan, Chris Kratzer and Kyle Gracey
2:00 PM
Keynote Session
The Clean Energy Transition: A Utility Perspective
Sara Cavanaugh
3:00 PM
Breakout Session 1
Turning Away Habitual Precedents with Jim Jones
Carbon Pricing with Michael Shelly
Give Me a Lever: Technology as the Fulcrum in the Fight against Climate Change with Matthew Gordon
4:00 PM
Chapter Leadership Summit Part I
Breakout Session 2
Brewery Wastewater Treatment with Scott Wolcott
Sustainable Focus Startup with Colin Huwyler
Operative & Maintenace Optimization on Renewable Energy in Guanacaste, Costa Rica with Adams Hernandez Jimenez
5:00 PM
Tesla Energy Products - Development and Applications
Kim Gaslowitz, Tina Li and Luke Miller
6:00 PM
Career Fair Part I
7:00 PM
Do Work That Makes a Difference: Engineering and the Peace Corps
Anne Tatarsky
8:00 PM
Concrete/World Sustainability 2030 commitments and how we get there?
Shawn Kalyn and Eric Albrecht
9:00 PM
Social Hour: Fancy Ramen Cooking Class
Option 1
Option 2
1:00 PM
Chapter Leadership Summit Part II
Breakout Session 3
Drink Beer & Save the Planet with Robert Johnson
How can YOU push companies to lobby for climate? with Tessa Weiss
Not your Gramma’s CAP: An Interactive Climate Action Plan for Storytelling and Spurring Change with Ryan McPherson
2:30 PM
Career Fair Part II
Poster Session
4:00 PM
Panel Discussion:
High Performance Building Design with Amir Rezaei, Roxanne Button and Austin Izzo
Clean Energy Credit Union: Where you bank can help grow the clean energy movement with Blake Jones
5:00 PM
Keynote Session
Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
Mark Lowery
6:00 PM
Breakout Session 4
Waste Management with John Atkinson
DEI: Double Energy Input with Daniel Ramirez
Buildings as a Climate Change Solution with Chris Magwood
7:00 PM
Game Night
ESW Discord
Option 1
Option 2
10:00 AM
Breakfast with UB
11:00 AM
Career Fair Part III
1:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00 PM
Breakout Session 6
Hawaii Solar & Storage Virtual Power Plants with Sebastian Selarque
The Power Grid with Nick Gilewski
3:30 PM
Breakout Session 7
Food Systems: Equity, Justice and Engineering with Derek Nichols
Sustainable supply chain management with Annie Agle
The demand side of the electricity access challenge in Africa: thinking beyond connection with Nathan Williams
5:00 PM
Panel Discussion:
The Future of Sustainability with Amanda Pike, Tracy Skalski and Austin Izzo
6:00 PM
Breakout Session 8
Could This Bike be the New Reforestation Machine with Brody Rountree
Coping with Climate and COVID Anxiety with Sarah Ray
Costa Rica and Iceland’s Energy Models: Lessons for New Zealand in its Quest for 100% Renewable Electricity with Ava Alvarado
7:00 PM
Keynote and Closing Remarks
Melissa Lee from The GREEN Program
8:30 PM
Cocktail Hour
