Conference Agenda

1:00pm - 1:15pm
ID: 208 / Tech 3E: 1
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Bioenergy
Keywords: Renewable Energy, Biomass, Panama, Agricultural residues, GIS

Development of a framework to assess the amount of agricultural residues as a source of energy in Panama

Daniel Navarro-Alain, Alivia Mukherjee, Amit Kumar

University of Alberta, Canada

1:15pm - 1:30pm
ID: 252 / Tech 3E: 2
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Food and Bioprocessing
Keywords: Pea Starch, Fermentation, Biobutanol, Bacterial Strains.

Fermentative butanol production – a timely bioengineering solution for the utilization of abundant starch side streams from pea protein fractionation

Mahesh Sivakumar, Pooba Ganeshan, Mehmet Tulbek

Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre, Canada

1:30pm - 1:45pm
ID: 199 / Tech 3E: 3
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Bioenergy
Keywords: bioenergy, biomass, pyrolysis, hydrogen, waste management, greenhouse gas mitigation

Hydrogen production through intermediate pyrolysis of pelletized agricultural and forest biomass residues

Enrique Cumpa-Millones, Neelanjan Bhattacharjee, Amit Kumar

University of Alberta, Canada

1:45pm - 2:00pm
ID: 126 / Tech 3E: 4
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Bioenergy
Keywords: Rhodosporidium toruloides, Adaptive laboratory evolution, Lipid accumulation, Biofuel, Bioenergy

Unlocking Potential of Efficient Xylose Utilization in Rhodosporidium toruloides

Lachi Wankhede, Rahul Saini, Carlos S Osorio Gonzalez, Satinder Kaur Brar

York University, Canada

2:00pm - 2:15pm
ID: 148 / Tech 3E: 5
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Bioenergy
Keywords: autotroph, C1 fermentation, bio-products, carbon capture, valorization

Exploring chemolithoautotrophic microbes for carbon capture and valorization: challenges and status

Warren Andrew Blunt

University of Manitoba

2:15pm - 2:30pm
ID: 205 / Tech 3E: 6
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Bioenergy
Keywords: Acidogenic fermentation, Butyric acid, Volatile fatty acid, Psychrophilic

Butyric acid accumulation by food waste fermentation under psychrophilic temperature

Reema Kumar¹, Satinder Kaur Brar¹, Guneet Kaur²

¹York University, Canada; ²University of Guelph, Canada

2:30pm - 2:45pm
ID: 103 / Tech 3E: 7
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Agriculture Engineering
Keywords: Circular Bioeconomy, Stakeholder engagement, Circular Bioeconomy Index, Multicriteria decision analysis, Employment Index

Circular Bioeconomy Accounting Tool (C-BEAT): A Comprehensive Framework for Improving Agro-Industrial Circularity Practice

RAPHAEL AIDOO, EBENEZER MIEZAH Kwofie

Université McGill, Canada