Pyrolysis, Hydrogenation, Intellectual Property, Chemical Processes, Process Engineering, Technology Assessments, Scale-Up, Pilot Plants Dr. A.R. (Tony) Cartolano has over 35 years of experience in chemical process research, process development, and process engineering. Tony worked in…
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FARRER, MARK
Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel, Biogas/RNG, Anaerobic Digestion, Pyrolysis, Construction Oversight, Plant Operations Mark earned his degree in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1993. He has been involved in many aspects of renewable fuels since 2003….
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LEROW, JENNIFER
RINs, RIN Marketing, Renewable Diesel, Ethanol, Compliance Registration & Reporting Jennifer graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Management/Business Administration (Marketing Minor) from Baker College and was an Honor Scholar at Texas Woman’s University….
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ROCHA, PETE
Hydrogen, Biofuels, Fuel Cells, Sustainable Foods, Food Ingredients, Algae Pete has spent his 25-year career building new teams, developing partnerships, and growing businesses, including the past 13 years in climate technology. Pete is co-founder and…
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SIMPSON, RANDY PHD
Fermentation, Enzymes, Biocatalysis, Biofuels, Alternative Proteins, Wastewater Treatment, Biogas, Technology Transfer & Scale-Up Dr. Simpson has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas, an MS in Environmental Engineering from the Georgia Institute…
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STICKLEN, MIKE
Ethanol Protein/CI, Bioplastics, Mfg. Best Practices, Green Hydrogen, Hydrogen Derivatives Mike has held a variety of leadership roles in renewables and polymers with LEC, Flint Hills Resources, Hawkeye Renewables, Dow Chemical, and DuPont during his…
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STONE, JOEL
Fermentation, Biobased Materials, Biofuels, Food Ingredients, Enzymes, Strategic Planning, Synthetic Biology, Regenerative Agriculture Joel is a leader in commercializing industrial biotechnology and synthetic biology. He is an accomplished executive, having held leadership roles at…
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DAUGAARD, DAREN, PHD, PE
Pyrolysis, Gasification, Torrefaction, Liquefaction, Forestry and Waste Stream Feedstock, Renewable Hydrogen, Techno-Economic Analysis Daren has over 20 years of experience in the thermochemical conversion of biomass starting with his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from…
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PETERSON, DAVID
Biorefinery, Biomaterials, Pulp and Paper, Biomass Management, Forest Products, Technology Commercialization / Start-Up, Scale-Up David has 40+ years of diverse bio-economy experience evaluating and deploying creative technical solutions. He was the founder and CEO of…
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POTTER, GREG PHD
Cell-Based Meat, Alternative Proteins, Fermentation (Beverage, Microbial), Bioprocessing, Lipid Analysis Greg has a Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology, and a BSc in Microbiology and Immunology, both from Dalhousie University. Due to his diverse research…
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