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Workshop FAPESP on Research into Bioenergy and Launch of FAPESP Research Program into Bioenergy - BIOEN (3/7/2008) Versão em português

9h

FAPESP and Bioenergy Research
Dr. Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz
Scientific Director FAPESP

9h30

The BIOEN Program
Dra. Glaucia Souza
Instituto de Química da USP

9h50

Responses of sugarcane to climate changes and perspectives for the production of cellulosic ethanol
Dr. Marcos Buckeridge
Instituto de Biociências da USP

10h05

Challenges of sugarcane genomics
Dra. Marie-Anne Von Sluys
Instituto de Biociências da USP

10h20

Strategies for the genetic improvement of sugarcane
Dra. Anette Pereira de Souza
Instituto de Biologia da Unicamp

10h35

Coffee Break

11h

Projects under the FAPESP-Oxiteno agreement for research into the areas of alcochemistry and sucrochemistry

11h20

Polymers via renewable raw materials
Dr. Luis Cassinelli
Braskem

11h40

Second generation ethanol: the Dedini Rapid Hydrolysis process – DRH
Dr. José Olivério
Dedini S/A

12h

• Launch and call for proposals under the FAPESP Research into Bioenergy Program – BIOEN, including call for proposals under the PRONEX-Thematics Program with the participation of Dr. Marco Antonio Zago, President of the CNPq,

• Call for proposals under the FAPESP-DEDINI Agreement supporting research into industrial processes for the manufacture of ethanol from sugarcane and

• Call for proposals under the FAPESP-FAPEMIG Agreement for research into biofuels, with the participation of Dr. Alberto Duque Portugal, Secretary for Science, Technology and Higher Education in the State of Minas Gerais.

13h00

Lunch

14h00

Technological Center for Bioethanol – CTBE
Dr. Marco Aurélio Pinheiro Lima

14h20

Science and Technology in the CTC – Center for Sugarcane Technology
Dr. Nilson Zaramella Boeta

14h40

Technological Road Map
Dr. Luiz A. Barbosa Cortez
Coordenador de Relações Institucionais e Internacionais da Unicamp

15h10

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