C2C Domain Workshop
Monday, January 9, 2023 - Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Note: This event has now ended.
You’re invited to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for the inaugural “Cradle to Commerce” (C2C) Domain Expertise Workshop.
The C2C Domain Expertise Workshop brings together experts from Venture Capital, National Laboratories, U.S. Government, industry and thought leaders to help address our nation's greatest energy challenges.
The 1.5 day workshop convenes leading experts to tackle the opportunity and challenges of commercializing technology across renewables/energy storage, nuclear, smart grids, and building tech sectors.
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Agenda
Monday, January 9th, 2023
9:30 | Attendee Arrival
10:00 | Welcome and “Cradle to Commerce” Overview
Presented by Reshma Singh, Program Director, Berkeley Lab
Ryan Benitez, Partner, Decisive Point
Conrad Holloman Director Government Programs,The Engine built by MIT
Alex Fang, Director of Social Impact, OneValley
Location: Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
10:45 | Session 1: Case Studies - Success Stories spun out from the National Labs
Case Study #1: Presented by Charlotte Hamilton, CEO of Conamix
Location: 70A-3377, Berkeley Lab
Case Study #2: Presented by Saad Youssefi, CEO of Novus Sentry
Breakout Room: 50A-5132, Berkeley Lab
12:00 | Lunch
Location: Outside Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
12:45 | Group Photograph
Location: Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
1:00 | National Labs Introduction
Presented by Shanshan Li and Reshma Singh, Berkeley Lab
Location: Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
1:20 | Session 2: National Lab Presentations on Cutting Edge Research & IP
Idaho National Laboratory: Nuclear Domain, Presented by Lori Brasse & Ryan Bills
Location: 70A-3377, Berkeley Lab
Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Buildings Domain, Presented by Melissa Voss Lapsa & Andreana Leskovjan
Location: 50A-5132
1:35 | National Lab Breakout Discussions
Idaho National Lab Nuclear Domain Breakout Room: 70A-3377, Berkeley Lab
Oak Ridge National Lab Buildings Domain Breakout Room: 50A-5132, Berkeley Lab
2:35 | Break
2:45 | Session 3: National Lab Presentations on Cutting Edge Research & IP
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Renewables Domain, Presented by Doug Black and Galen Barbose
Location: 70A-3377, Berkeley Lab
Argonne National Laboratory: Smart Grid Domain, Presented by John Harvey & Mark Petri
Location: 50A-5132, Berkeley Lab
3:00 | National Lab Breakout Discussions #3 and #4
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Renewables Domain Breakout Room: 70A-3377, Berkeley Lab
Argonne National Laboratory Smart Grid Domain Breakout Room: 50A-5132, Berkeley Lab
4:10 | Coffee Break
Location: Outside Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
4:30 | Building Bridges: How National Labs, Government, and Private Sector Can Together Address Climate Action
Presented by Mary Ann Piette, Associate Lab Director, Energy Technologies Area, Berkeley Lab
Location: Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
4:40 | Session 4: Discussion Breakout Shareback
Presented by the National Lab Co-Chairs
Location: Building 50 Auditorium, Berkeley Lab
5:30 | Depart for Happy Hour
Location: Mezzo, 2442 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley
Tuesday, January 10th, 2023
9:00 | Welcome Back Remarks
Presented by Reshma Singh
Location: Building 50 Auditorium
9:05 | Session 5: Industry Insights and Market Trends Panel
Presented by Dr. Andrew Higier, Dr. Leslie Dewan, Austin Blackmon, & Eric Meyer
Moderated by Ryan Benitez & Conrad Hollomon
Location: Building 50 Auditorium
10:05 | Stretch Break
10:15 | Session 6: Policy & Regulatory Environment Roundtable
Presented by The Engine by MIT
Location: Building 50 Auditorium
11:15 | Session 7: End of Workshop Recap + Looking Forward
Presented by Decisive Point, The Engine, Berkeley Lab, National Lab Co-Chairs
Location: Building 50 Auditorium
12:00 | Event Ends
12:30 | Guided Tours of Berkeley Lab