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4th Annual UMass Green Chemistry Conference

Advanced Technology & Manufacturing Center
151 Martine Street
Fall River, MA 02723

In 2005 a green chemistry conference was held at UMass Dartmouth, and featured speakers from the U.S. EPA, the American Chemical Society and industry leaders in green chemistry. The conference presented information about national efforts to promote green chemistry, and will provide technical sessions that showcase applications of green chemistry in the textile, coating, plastic, pharmaceutical and nanotechnology sectors.


Technical Sessions:

Pharmaceuticals & Agriculture (Session contact: John Warner)
Nanotechnology & NonCovalent Derivatization (Session contact: John Warner)
Plastics and Renewable feedstocks (Session Contact: Steve McCarthy)
Energy (Session Contact: Amy Cannon)
Cleaning, Antifouling and Remediation (Session contact: Carole LeBlanc)
Textiles and Coatings (Session contact: John Raschko)

Program Chairman: Dr. John Warner, Director of Green Chemistry Program, UMass Lowell

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jack M. Wilson, President, UMass

Participating Companies:

Genzyme, Pfizer
ChemMotif, and others

Contact Pam Civie or for more information or see websites at Green Chemistry at UML and the Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Center