September 13, 2011 - CH2M HILL Offices, Portland, Oregon

Welcome & Introduction: Susan Safford, Oregon BEST, Glenn Montgomery, OSEIA (Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association)

SunShot Initiative Perspective: Industry-University Collaborative Projects – Examples and Opportunities. Minh Le, U.S. Department of Energy (download pdf)

Oregon BEST Shared-User Research Facilities Lab and Project Presentations:

• Oregon Process Innovation Center (OPIC) for Sustainable Solar Cell Manufacturing, Oregon State University – Chih-hung Chang and Greg Herman. Discussion of capabilities – expertise and equipment – as well as case studies of university-industry collaborative projects (download pdf)

• Support Network for Research and Innovation in Solar Energy (SuNRISE), University of Oregon, Mark Lonergan. Discussion of capabilities – expertise and equipment – as well as case studies of university-industry collaborative projects (download pdf).

Developing a Robust Solar Energy R&D Program in Oregon - A University - Industry Dialogue led by Bettina Weiss, SEMI (download pdf)