AGI DAY 2024
| Time | Event | Details |
| 8:30-9:00 am | Registration/Breakfast | |
| 9:00-10:00 am | Welcome AGI Industry Day 2024 | |
| AGI Industry Day 2024 Welcome | Wei Du (PNNL), Anamika Dubey (WSU), Co-Directors | |
| PNNL Leadership | Jud Virden (PNNL) | |
| WSU Leadership | Jonathan Male (WSU) | |
| INEF | Noel Schulz (WSU) | |
| 10:00-10:30 am | Keynote Address | |
| 10:30-10:45 am | Strategic Plan Presentation | Wei Du, Anamika Dubey |
| 10:45-11:00 am | Morning Break | |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | PNNL/WSU Grid Research Portfolio Overview | EERE and Electricity – Kevin Schneider Climate – David Judi WSU – Dean/Department Chair – Ananth ESIC – Mani Venkatasubramanian |
| 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch with Networking Tables | |
| 1:00-2:00 pm | PNNL/WSU Research Highlights | Key Capability Centric Work? GODEEP – Natalie Voisin RD2C – Chair of Program, Jerry Cochran Grid-edge – Anamika Dubey Existing Work – Mani Venkatasubramanian |
| 2:15 – 3:15 pm | Roundtable Panel: Industry R&D Priorities | Larry Bekkedahl – Portland General Electric Judith Estep – Bonneville Power Administration Eleanor Ewry – Puget Sound Energy John Gibson – Avista Uzma Siddiqi – Seattle City Light Rich Wallen – Grant County PUD Greg Zweigle – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories |
| 3:15-3:30 pm | Afternoon Break | |
| 3:30- 4:30 pm | Emerging R&D Directions in Grid Research | Wei Du – Power Electronics Initiatives GridCRED – Jason Fuller Assefaw Gebremedhin – Grid Analytics Alan Love – Energy Economics Ji Yun Lee – Resilience, Community, Grid |
| 4:30 – 5:00 pm | Open Discussions and Wrap-Up | |
| 5:30 – 6:30 pm | Reception | WSU Tri-Cities Wine Center |
After the wrap-up session ends at 5:00pm, AGI will be hosting a reception at WSU’s Wine Science Center from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. The Wine Science Center is located at 59 University Drive, Richland, WA 99354.
About the Wine Science Center
Built in a sagebrush landscape along the mighty Columbia River in the heart of Washington wine country, the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates WSU Wine Science Center is a hub for innovation, education, and collaboration.
The state-of-the-art Wine Science Center was developed in close partnership with the wine industry. This teaching, research, and extension facility is among the most technologically advanced wine research and education facilities of its kind in the world, transforming the Washington wine industry with cutting-edge science in the tradition of its forefathers, Dr. Walter Clore and Dr. Charles Nagel.
Wei Du – Interim Co-Director (AGI)
Anamika Dubey – Co-Director (AGI)
Jud Virden – Associate Laboratory Director, Energy and Environment
Jonathan Male – Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Director of National Laboratory Partnerships
Noel Schulz – Inaugural Director, Institute for Northwest Energy Futures
Kevin Schneider – Lab Fellow, Electrical Engineer
David Judi – Director, Earth Systems Science
Ananth Kalyanaraman – Interim Director, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Professor, Boeing Chair of Computer Science
Mani Venkatasubramanian – Energy Systems Innovation Center
Nathalie Voisin – Earth Scientist
Jerry Cochran – Deputy Chief Information Officer, Division Director, Cybersecurity & DigitalOps
The primary session will be in the building marked “EAST” on the map. The reception will be in Wine Science Center marked “WSC” on the map.
Parking is free for the event.
Session recordings will be available following the event