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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. Zhang Yuzhuo, 45, is Vice President of the Shenhua Group and Chairman of China Shenhua Coal Liquefaction Company.
Prior to joining Shenhua Group in December 2001, Dr. Zhang served as President of China Coal Research Institute, Chairman of China Coal Technology Corporation, Chairman of Tiandi Science & Technology Co. Ltd. and Deputy General Manager of Shandong Yankuang Group Co. Ltd.
Dr. Zhang graduated from Shandong University of Science and Technology with a bachelor’s degree, received a master’s degree from the China Coal Research Institute and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Science and Technology of Beijing in 1989. From 1992 to 1996, Dr. Zhang conducted a post-doctoral research on clean coal technology at the University of Southampton and the Southern Illinois University of Carbondale, USA.