NSW Net Zero Next Gen Assembly
Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Why and How
Date: MONDAY, 18 November 2024
An event co-organised by University of Sydney (USyd) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Aims
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To bring together the early career researchers (ECRs) and higher degree research (HDR) students dedicated to decarbonisation research and technologies across NSW
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To create a platform for discussing the technical challenges and the latest research outcomes
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To foster collaboration and cooperation between the initiatives of government, universities, and institutes at all levels
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To build community consensus on the solutions to emission reduction
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To establish talent pipelines for stakeholders
Co - Chairs
Dr Emma Lovell
Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW Sydney
Dr Jingjing You
Senior Lecturer and Sydney Horizon Fellow
School of Medical Science and Save Sight Institute
Program Overview
This event will include a research showcase, a panel event and a networking function. The event invite PhD students and Early Career Researchers (within 10 years after PhD, accounting for career disruption) to submit EOI and abstract to be considered for oral presentations or poster presentations*.
The NetZeroNextGen Committee seeks submission that include but not limited to hydrogen production (direct and carrier), hydrogen utilisation, carbon capture, carbon removal, demand reduction, electrification, clean energy harvesting, emissions and health.
Three poster prizes will be awarded for the following category:
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Best poster prize for fundamental research and development on decarbonisation technologies or system leading to net zero target - sponsored by School of Chemical Engineering UNSW
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Best poster prize for applied and translation research on technologies or systems to enable the development of a sustainable and equitable energy transition - sponsored by GlobH2E
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People's choice prize
Interested to participate ?
Please submit your abstract and EOI by the deadline. The committee will review and notify acceptance of your abstract for either oral or poster presentation.
*Printing of poster for accepted abstracts will be sponsored by the University of Sydney Net Zero Institute. See the EOI and Abstract submission portal for abstract and poster guidelines.
Tentative program at a glance
Note that program maybe updated from time to time, please check for FINAL program closer to the event date.