Posts by JBEI

The story of ionic liquids

The development of ionic liquids, and the potential for a transformative impact on the cost and sources of renewable fuels, demonstrates why DOE created a clutch of integrated bioenergy research centers. In this feature article, Biofuels Digest covers JBEI's efforts in developing a new generation of ionic liquids.

Wrap up of JBEI and ABPDU Twitter Chat

JBEI and ABPDU researchers took over the Berkeley Lab Twitter account on June 11 for a one hour chat on the making advanced biofuels.

TED talk by JBEI’s Director of Grass Genetics Pam Ronald

Pam Ronald, JBEI’s Director of Grass Genetics gave a talk at TED2015 Truth and Dare Conference.

JBEI brings fun science to Berkeley Lab’s 2015 Daughters and Sons to Work Day

The Berkeley Lab held a Science Festival for 150 sons and daughters of Lab employees. JBEI volunteers led four hands-on tabletop activity "stations" related to JBEI’s bioenergy research.

JBEI promotes bioenergy at Cal Day 2015

On April 18 JBEI volunteers participated at Cal Day 2015, UC Berkeley’s annual open house for the community, prospective and current students, kids and families.