2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Advances in Biofuels: DOE Bioenergy Research Centers I

This session will report on resent progress made at the three DOE Bioenergy Research Centers. These three centers were established in 2007 by the DOE to accelerate the development of renewable fuels. Topics covered will include plant production, cell wall engineering, advanced pretreatment processes, and enzyme and microbial biocatalyst development. Papers will be limited to researchers associated with one of the three centers.

Chair

Venkatesh Balan, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University

Co-Chairs

Seema Singh, Sandia National Laboratory
Marcus Foston, Georgia Institute of Technology