Posts by JBEI

Career Spotlight: Microbiologist, Aindrila Mukhopadhyay

Aindrila Mukhopadhyay is a microbiologist at the Joint BioEnergy Institute.

Lignin-Feasting Microbe Holds Promise for Biofuels

JBEI researchers led by Blake Simmons, VP for Deconstruction, have identified a rain forest microbe that feasts on the lignin in plant leaf litter, making it a potential ally for the cost-effective production of advanced biofuels.

DOE's Most Promising New Tech: Bioenergy

Bioenergy has shown the best results of the new energy technologies embraced by the Department of Energy in the last decade, the acting head of DOE’s Office of Science said in Chicago Tuesday.

Harvey Blanch wins 2013 William H. Walker Award

JBEI's Chief Science & Technology Officer, Harvey Blanch has been awarded the 2013 William H. Walker Award for Excellence in Contributions to Chemical Engineering Literature.