FIBRE Day
PaperWeek is pleased to be presenting a full day devoted to NSERC's R&D networks comprised in FIBRE, featuring an overview and progress update by the leaders of each individual network.
Monday, February 4
Session Leader: Roger Gaudreault, Cascades
9:00
Theo van de Ven, McGill Univ.:
Introductory Remarks and FIBRE Initiative Overview
Introductory Remarks and FIBRE Initiative Overview
9:30
ForValueNet, Alain Cloutier, Univ. Laval:
NSERC Strategic Network on Forest Management for Value-Added Products: An Overview
NSERC Strategic Network on Forest Management for Value-Added Products: An Overview
10:00
Value Chain Optimization, Sophie D'Amours, Univ. Laval:
The Basis of a Responsible and Competitive Networked Industry
The Basis of a Responsible and Competitive Networked Industry
10:30
Break
11:00
Bioconversion, Jack Saddler, UBC:
Progress by the Bioconversion Network in Helping Establish the Forest-Based Bioefinery
Progress by the Bioconversion Network in Helping Establish the Forest-Based Bioefinery
11:30
SENTINEL, Bob Pelton, McMaster Univ.:
Review of the SENTINEL Bioactive Paper Network
Review of the SENTINEL Bioactive Paper Network
12:00
Lunch (not included)
13:00
NEWBuildS, Ying-Hei Chui, UNB:
A Holistic approach to Raise the Ceiling of Wood Buildings
A Holistic approach to Raise the Ceiling of Wood Buildings
13:30
Green Wood Fibre Products, Ramin Farnood, Univ. Toronto:
Novel Green Fibre Products
Novel Green Fibre Products
14:00
ArboraNano, Ron Crotogino:
A Business-Led Network Engaged in Nanocellulose Products Development with Canadian Manufacturing Industries
A Business-Led Network Engaged in Nanocellulose Products Development with Canadian Manufacturing Industries
14:30
Lignoworks, Cedric Briens, Western University:
The Lignoworks Strategic Network A Canadian Approach to Value-Added Lignin Products
The Lignoworks Strategic Network A Canadian Approach to Value-Added Lignin Products
