AZSEC 2019
BETTER THAN EVER! AzSEC 2019!
Graduate students and post-docs from Arizona's top universities meet every Fall semester with the state's leading renewable energy experts and researchers for the Arizona Student Energy Conference (AzSEC), an annual three-day symposium focusing on developments and exploration in the fields of renewable energy science, technology, and policy at the energy-water-food nexus.
Poster sessions and awards, Grand Challenge competition, policy panel discussions, and PhD presentations will demonstrate the broad scope of research activities being conducted at the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, along with special guests from Universidad Nacional Autonoma (UNAM), and Universidad de Sonora, Mexico. Keynote talks from Energy-Water experts from the U.S. and Mexico and an evening industry mixer will provide opportunities for discussion and networking among students and professionals.
NOTE* You must have your abstract completed before registration. See FAQ's for information.
NEW THIS YEAR!
Conference Pre-session
UA's ENR2 Haury Lecture Hall
remote attendance via video conferencing
Tuesday, November 12th (see agenda)
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Lunchtime Presentations by students from UNAM, Mexico
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UNAM Student Panel Discussion
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Tutorials for All: Improve you general understanding of Energy-Water-Food research topics and terminology. Get a leg-up on the General Session Grand Challenges Competition!
Sign up through the AZSEC Registration starting August 26th
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Fast Pitch by focus area
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Poster Session: 2 rotations @ 45 min each allowing you to view other posters! Rotation is assigned at Registration
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Extra Poster Session! Wednesday following Keynote speakers & dinner
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More industry representatives
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More great Keynote Speakers that address the future of energy-water-food
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Improved Grand Challenge Competition
For further information, please contact a university conference representative Stephanie Sikora at UA, Ruby Sayed at ASU, or Tom Acker at NAU
Keynote Speakers

Dr. Ana E. Escalante
Senior Researcher for the National Laboratory of Sustainability Sciences (LANCIS) & Professor for the Institute of Ecology, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Dr. David S. Ginley
Chief Scientist for Materials and Chemistry Science and Technology (MCST) & Research Fellow at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Michael Hummel
General Manager & Chief Executive Officer of Salt River Project
