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Schedule of Events
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| Day 1 | Monday, May 8, 2023 |
| 8:00am-6:00pm | Registration open |
| 8:30am-12:30pm | Epoxy 201 Jeremy Pasatta, Advanced Polymer Coatings Additional fee required to attend. |
| 2:00pm-4:00pm | Coors Field Tour Additional fee required to attend. |
| 3:00pm-4:30pm | Tabletop Exhibit Setup |
| 4:00pm-5:00pm | Board of Directors Meeting (By Invitation Only) |
| 5:00pm-5:30pm | First Time Attendee Reception |
| 5:30pm-7:30pm | Opening Reception |
| Day 2 | Tuesday, May 9, 2023 |
| 7:30am-6:00pm | Registration Open |
| 7:30am-8:00am | Continental Breakfast Available |
| 8:00am-8:10am | Welcome Remarks Jeremy Pasatta, President, TRFA Pritesh Patel, Chair, 2023 TRFA Annual Meeting |
| 8:10am-8:40am | Bio-based Epoxy Resins : Process and Performance Characterization Thipa Naiyawat, Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. |
| 8:40am-9:10am | Hardeners for Epoxy
Stéphanie Vanslambrouck, EMCO |
| 9:10-9:40am | DYTEK® Comparison to Conventional Amines in 2K Epoxy Systems
Jorge Vizcaya, Azelis Americas/Invista |
| 9:40am-10:10am | Break & Tabletop Showcase |
| 10:10am-10:40am | Biobased Curatives to Enhance Epoxy Coatings and Adhesives
Wolfgang Geuking, Cargill Bioindustrial |
| 10:40am-11:10am | Triaminononane as a Replacement for DETA, TETA and TEPA
Eric Geiger, Ascend Performance Materials |
| 11:10am-11:40am | New Polyester Technology for High Performance Cast Urethane Systems
Scott Archibald, COIM USA |
| 11:40am-12:40am | Tabletop Showcase, Student Posters, Lunch First course of lunch served at 11:40am. |
| 12:40pm-1:10pm | Application of Bio-based Epoxy from Tall Oil in Structural Adhesives
Wumin Yu, Ingevity |
| 1:10pm-1:40pm | Bisphenol A Non-Intent (BPANI) Epoxy Resins For Metal Food Packaging Applications
Daniel Suckley, Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. |
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1:40pm-2:10pm |
Polyolefin Thermoset for Anti-corrosion Coatings
W. Patrick Yang, Materia, Inc. |
| 2:10pm-2:30pm | Break & Tabletop Showcase |
| 2:30pm-3:00pm | Biobased Toughening Agents to Enhance Epoxy Coatings and Adhesives
Wolfgang Geuking, Cargill Bioindustrial |
| 3:00pm-3:30pm | Filled Thermosets with strong Thermal Conductivity and Heat Barrier Effects
Carsten Ihmels, Naprotec, LLC |
| 3:30pm-4:00pm | Achieving Faster Cure and Improved Adhesion with Accelerated Epoxy Resins
Mitch Buchanan, Huntsman Corporation |
| 4:00pm-6:00pm | Tabletop Showcase and Student Posters Reception |
| Day 3 | Wednesday, May 10, 2023 |
| 7:30am-8:00am | Research Award Honorary Mention Paper |
| 8:30am-9:00am | Research Award Winner Paper |
| 9:00am-9:30am | Break & Tabletop Showcase |
| 9:30am-10:00am | Thermal Analysis – A quick, easy, and powerful laboratory tool to characterize materials’ properties and performance in relation to formulation change
JP Yuan & Jun Wang, PerkinElmer |
| 10:00am-10:30am | Formulation of UV Resistant Coatings for Outdoor Applications
Roger Tietze, PART Consulting |
| 10:30am-11:00am | Break & Tabletop Showcase |
| 11:00am-11:30am | Cashew NutShell Liquid (CNSL) chemistry for high bio-content composites
Yun Mi Kim, Cardolite Corporation |
| 11:30am-12:00pm | Polyimides: An Overview of Chemistry and Electronic Applications
Vinay Mishra, Jayhawk Fine Chemicals |
| 12:00pm-1:00pm | Lunch & General Membership Meeting |
| 1:00pm-1:30pm | From Hemp Seed Oil to Snowboards: Bio-based Epoxy Composites
Jeff Gotro, InnoCentrix |
| 1:30pm-2:00pm | An Investigation into the Influence of Filler Particle Size, Distribution, and Composition on the Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites Containing Silica and Alumina Trihydrate Particles Sasha Ghanbar, Polycast International |
| 2:00pm-2:30pm | Sizing chemistries for glass and Carbon Fiber Applications
Srinagesh Potluri, ChemPrise LLC |
| 2:30pm-3:00pm | TBD
Ram Krishna Gupta, Pittsburg State University |
| Day 4 | Thursday, May 11, 2023 |
| 8:00am-4:00pm | Short Course: Jeff Gotro, PhD Lunch Available from 12:00pm-1:00pm |
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