Dr. Chunshan Song is the Director of the EMS Energy Institute and a Distinguished Professor of Fuel Science and Chemical Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University.  His research interests include CO₂ capture and conversion, catalysis for energy conversion and chemicals, and adsorption for ultra-clean clean fuels. He served as Chair of American Chemical Society’s Fuel Division and Petroleum Division, chaired the 12^th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization and also co-chaired the 24^th North American Catalysis Society Biennial Meeting. He has over 300 refereed publications and delivered over 50 plenary and keynote lectures at international conferences worldwide. He is the Editor for Advances in Catalysis and serves on advisory boards for 14 research journals in catalysis, CO₂ utilization, energy and fuels and chemical engineering.