Feedstock Improvement
Research activities in this group deal with gene discovery in plants and microbes that leads to improvements in productivity, recovery, quality and end-use in biofuels from energy crop plants and microbes.Researchers
Nicholas Carpita |
Clint Chapple |
Laszlo Csonka |
Brian Dilkes |
Stanton Gelvin |
Sherman Louis |
Maureen McCann |
Richard Meilan |
Christopher Staiger |
Daniel Szymanski |
Bernard Tao |
Mitchell Tuinstra |
Clifford Weil |
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Technical Contact
Dr. Nicholas CarpitaDepartment of Botany & Plant Pathology
e-mail: carpita@purdue.edu
Collaborating Laboratories
Biofeedstock and Water Quality ProjectCenter for Direct Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (C3Bio)
Laboratory of Renewable Resource Engineering (LORRE)
Purdue Center for Research on Energy Systems and Policy (CRESP)
Purdue Extension Bioenergy Series
The Air Transport Insitute for Environmental Sustainability (Air TIES)
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Maureen McCann
Director, Energy Center,
Global Sustainability Institute
Pankaj Sharma
Managing Director, Energy Center,
Global Sustainability Institute
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