Bioprocessing, Pulp & Paper, Biomass, Fractionation, Biofuels, Renewable Technologies, Biomaterials, Enzymes, Waste Valorization & Biorefinery Assessment Dr. Lew Christopher holds a Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering (Lignocellulose Bioprocessing) and an M.S. in Chemical Engineering (Wood Science…
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CHEN, QI PHD
Syngas, Hydrogen, Gasification, Pyrolysis, Solid Waste Feedstocks, Project Development, Project Management, Natural Gas, Oil Refining, Chemicals Qi has a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University Ghent in Belgium and over 30 years of experience…
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BENZ, GREGORY T., PE
Biofuels & Biochemicals Agitation & Mixing, Fermentation Modeling & Scale Up, Agitation Equipment Evaluation, Bioreactor & Fermenter Design Greg is a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio with over 40 years of experience in the design…
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BAKER, JOHN MSEE
Landfill & Waste Management (Technology, Treatment, Permitting), Environmental, Leachate, Sludge Management, Groundwater, Surface Water John provides over 40 years of experience involved in compliance, permitting, and assessing the environmental impacts of landfills, wastewater treatment facilities,…
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ADHIKARI, SUSHIL PHD, PE
Thermochemical Conversion, Biomass Gasification, Pyrolysis, Algae Liquefaction & Upgrading, Anaerobic Digestion, and Hydrogen Production Dr. Sushil Adhikari is an Alumni Professor in the Biosystems Engineering Department at Auburn University. He is also the Director of…
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WITHERIDGE, JANE
Waste Management Siting, Permitting, Operations and Compliance, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Recycling, Stakeholder Outreach Jane works with organizations seeking guidance on environmental programs and practices and new markets in waste management. She has performed more…
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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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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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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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RIVERS, DOUG PHD
BioProcess Development & Scale Up, Fermentation Processes, Ethanol, Enzyme Technology, Cellulose Conversion, Renewable Chemicals Doug has 45 years of recognized success developing, scaling, optimizing, and commercializing bioprocess technologies. During his career, Dr. Rivers has served…
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