Energy Transition Workshop

 Program

9:00 AM | Introduction

- Bala Venkatesh, Professor and Academic Director, Centre for Urban Energy, Toronto Metropolitan University

- Ian Rowlands, Professor and Associate Vice-President, University of Waterloo

9:15 AM | Break

9:20 AM | Smart Building or Campus Solutions

- 9:20 AM | Jenn McArthur, Associate Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University

- 9:30 AM | Hadis Zarrin, Associate Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University

- 9:40 AM | Q&A (moderated by Bala Venkatesh, Professor and Academic Director, Centre for Urban Energy, Toronto Metropolitan University)

9:50 AM | Break

10:00 AM | Grid-Independent or Remote Community Solutions

- 10:00 AM | Andrew Cruden, Associate Dean Infrastructure, University of Southampton

- 10:10 AM | Mehrdad Pirnia, Associate Professor, University of Waterloo

- 10:20 AM | Mariana Resener, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University (Transformer)

- 10:30 AM | Q&A (moderated by Ian Rowlands, Professor and Associate Vice-President, University of Waterloo)

10:50 AM | Grid-Connected Solutions

- 10:50 AM | Miguel Anjos, Professor and Chair of Operational Research, University of Edinburgh

- 11:00 AM | Reza Arani, Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University

- 11:10 AM | Hany E. Farag, Associate Professor, York University

- 11:20 AM | Mariana Resener, Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University (Reliability)

- 11:30 AM | Q&A (moderated by Bala Venkatesh, Toronto Metropolitan University)

11:40 AM | Break

11:50 AM | Closure

 Guest Speakers