UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center
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Smart Grid Training Workshop


Program

8:00 - 8:15 am Registration and Contintental Breakfast

8:15 - 8:30 am Opening and Welcoming Speech

8:30 - 9:00 am Plenary:
Lee Krevat
Director - Smart Grid, San Diego Gas & Electric

9:00 - 10:00 am Industry Partnership Program Panel

Chair:
Michael Boehm
Industry Partner Program, UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center

Panelists:
Michael Boehm
Industry Partner Program, UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center
Vijay Ujjain
Director of Product Management, Proximetry
John Bryan
VP, Product & Marketing, CODA Energy


10:15 - 10:25 am Coffee break

10:25 - 11:00 am Plenary:
Cathy Sandoval
Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission

11:00 - 11:30 am Plenary:
Emil Abdelshehid
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

11:30 - Noon Smart Grid Vision 2020:
Enabled by research, innovation and technology demonstration

Rajit Gadh
Director, UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center


Noon - 12:40 pm Lunch Break

12:40 - 1:10 pm Plenary:
Mark Irwin
Director of Technology Development, Advanced Technology Department, Southern California Edison

1:10 - 1:40 pm Plenary:
Jim Parks
Program Manager, Energy Efficiency and Customer R&D, Sacramento Municipal Utility District

1:40 - 2:20 pm Plenary:
Bruce Hamer
Smart Grid Program Manager, Burbank Water and Power

2:20 - 3:20am Utility and Industry Panel

Chair:
Michael Boehm
Industry Partner Program, UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center

Speakers:
Anthony Barraza
Western Sales Manager, GridSense
Ranjan Pant
Chief Technical Officer, PowerMax Global LLC
Andrew Dillon
VP Business Development, Co-Founder, Varentec
Darren Hammell
Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, Princeton Power Systems


3:20 - 3:30 pm Closing