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Registration and continental breakfast
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
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Round Table Discussion on Future of Electric Power
TOPIC: Technological advances in Distributed Energy Resource for a Modern Grid - Rapid growth and integration of Solar photovoltaic, Battery Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles.
Listen to utility, industry and government leaders discuss the latest technological developments, challenges and opportunities for the electric grid in California. For this panel, the following are being invited: Investor Owned Utilities, Municipal Utilities, Cooperatives, California Public Utilities Commission, California Energy Commission, Solar Technology and Solution providers, Wind Energy Providers, EV/Battery Manufacturers, Energy Infrastructure Providers, and others.
Moderator:
Michael Boehm,
Managing Director,
Advanced Sustainability Institute
Panelists: (ordered by first name)
Angelina Galiteva,
Board of Governors,
California ISO
Brittany Syz,
Director of Clean Transportation,
San Diego Gas & Electric
Marvin Moon,
Assistant General Manager,
Pasadena Water and Power
Michelle Bogen,
Manager, Advanced Powertrain,
BMW of North America, LLC
Mike Gravely,
Research Program Manager,
California Energy Commission
Vibhu Kaushik,
Director of Grid Technology and Modernization,
Southern California Edison
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| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Round Table Discussion on Future of Transportation
TOPIC: Electric and Autonomous Vehicles - Confluence of advanced communications, sensors, and software creating the next generation of transportation.
Listen to automotive manufacturers, autonomous technology providers, artificial intelligence companies, transportation network companies, infrastructure managers, municipalities and government representatives discuss the latest technical developments, challenges and opportunities in the automotive transportation sector. Discussion will include the role of smart infrastructure to support future modes of transportation.
Moderator:
Rajit Gadh,
Director,
UCLA CAEV, SMERC, ESmart
Panelists: (ordered by first name)
Alan Westenskow,
Director of Business Development,
Proterra Inc.
Amy Lilly,
State Regulatory Principal Specialist,
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development N.A., Inc.
Austin Heyworth,
Public Affairs Manager,
Uber
Bernard Soriano,
Deputy Director,
California Department of Motor Vehicles
Dakota Semler,
Founder and CEO,
XOS Trucks
Henrik Fisker,
Chairman,
Fisker Inc
Jenny Elfsberg,
Director Innovation Lab Hub,
US Volvo Group
Lori Pepper,
Deputy Secretary for Innovative Mobility Solutions,
California State Transportation Agency
Noel Crisostomo,
Air Pollution Specialist,
California Energy Commission
Rey Gonzalez,
Senior Mechanical Engineer of Energy Research and Development Division,
California Energy Commission
Stella Li,
Senior Vice President and President,
BYD Company Limited and BYD Motors Inc.
Waqar Hashim,
VLE and VP of Global Program Management,
Faraday Future
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Lunch accompanied with technology demonstrations and poster presentations by students
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| 2:00 PM |
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Adjourn
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California State Capitol Building, Sacramento, CA
Sponsorship:
If you would like to become a sponsor for CAEV/SMERC, please email: info@smartgrid.ucla.edu
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