Engineering to Adapt 2023 Symposium and Industry Summit
June 22-23, 2023
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Engineering to Adapt 2023 Symposium and Industry Summit
June 22-23, 2023
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Our Speakers
Dr. Andreas Poullikkas, MPhil, PhD, DTech, FIET Chairman, Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority
Energy transition towards 2050
Dr. Andreas Poullikkas holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in mechanical engineering, a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) degree in nuclear safety and turbomachinery, a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in numerical analysis and a Doctor of Technology (D.Tech.) higher doctorate degree in energy policy and energy systems optimization from Loughborough University, U.K. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET). Dr. Andreas Poullikkas is currently the Chairman of the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA) and he was for several years the Chairman of the Cyprus Energy Strategy Council (both appointments by the President of Cyprus). In his professional career he has worked for academic institutions and for the industry, such as, a Visiting Faculty at Harvard University, USA, the Cyprus University of Technology (Professor of Power Systems and Chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering) and the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (founder and director of the Research and Development Department). He is the Associate Editor of the of the journal Discover Energy and of the Journal of Power Technologies, member of the Editorial Board of the journal Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments and the author of various peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals, book chapters, conference proceedings and the author of ten books.
Dr. Graham Reader, BA, BTech (Hons), PhD, psc, FEC, PEng, CEng, CMarE, Eur Ing, FIMarEst
Engineering to Adapt: Waste Not, Want Not
Dr. Graham Reader is a professor of mechanical engineering, and a former Dean, at the University of Windsor in Canada, where he co-founded the Clean Combustion Research Laboratory complex. He has been involved in energy research for longer than he cares to remember both in industry and academia. He has held professorial and administrative appointments at several universities worldwide and has published many technical articles including almost 20 books and book chapters. A licensed professional engineer in Canada, the UK and Europe, he has also served on the boards of several engineering accreditation agencies. Before entering full-time academia, Dr. Reader worked in the coal mining industry and served as a commissioned officer in the British Royal Navy.
Committee
Honorary Chair: Rupp Carriveau, University of Windsor
Conference Chair: David S-K. Ting, University of Windsor
Technical Program Chair: Ahmadreza Vasel-Be-Hagh, Tennessee Technological University
Electricity: Narayan Kar, University of Windsor
Engineering: Paul G. O’Brien, York University
Food & Renewable: William David Lubitz, University of Guelph
Sustainable Living: Lindsay Miller-Branovacki & Rajeev Ruparathna, University of Windsor
Logistics Chairs: Jacqueline Stagner & Marissa Hatt, University of Windsor
Conference Overseer: Jo Asuncion, University of Windsor
Sponsorship: Katie Mazzuca, University of Windsor
Media & IT: Gam Macasaet, Mark Gryn, Srabanti Chitte, University of Windsor
