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Session 1 (Geostrategy) will be chaired by Gerald Doucet, Secretary General of the World Energy Council
Session 2 (Technology) will be chaired by John Wright, Director, Energy Transformed Flagship, CSIRO (Australia)
The carbon footprint of World CTL 2008 will be assessed.
Session 4 (Associated Industries) will be chaired by Alexander Landia, Chairman of the Board of SUEK (Russia)
The list of organizations represented at the Conference is available - see "Attendance"
The list of represented organizations is available on Attendance.
The panel « Downstream Industries » (at the end of Session 1) is canceled
World CTL 2008 will host the World CTL Award ceremony - see “Program” and “World CTL Award”
Dr John Wright is the Director of the CSIRO Flagship Program, “Energy Transformed”, one of six CSIRO Flagship Programs aimed at focusing R&D on issues of national importance in key areas of the Australian economy and environment.
John started his carreer as a Scientific Officer for Amdel, a laboratory and technical services company in South Australia, then for CSIRO’s Division of Mineral Chemistry. He served as a consultant for Hatch Consultants in Canada and Australia before joining CSIRO again in 1985, where he roles including nine years as Chief of the Division of Energy Technology.
He has been awarded a Bachelor of Science with Honours and a Doctor of Philosophy.
John Wright is an Executive Committee member of the IEA Hydrogen Implementing Agreement and a Member of the Australian Energy Alliance.