Items in Category “News”

JBEI featured on Chemical & Engineering News

JBEI cover story on C&E News on its efforts to transform biomass into energy-rich fuel molecules and future plans for R&D of biobased chemicals.

Categories: News

Richardson Named 2015 L'Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellow

L'Oréal USA today announced that Sarah Richardson of the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) is one of the five recipients of the 2015 For Women in Science Fellowship.

Categories: Awards, News

Keasling Wins Israel’s Top Prize in Alternative Fuels

JBEI CEO Jay Keasling has been named by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a winner of the Samson Family Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels for Transportation.

Categories: Awards

JBEI Joins Elite 100/500 Club

JBEI is now a member of the elite “100/500 Club,” having filed its 100th patent application and published its 500th scientific paper.

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Ionic Liquids create more sustainable processes, Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering quoted Blake Simmons, JBEI's Chief Science and Technology Officer on JBEI's scale up of biomass pretreatment technologies with ABPDU.

Categories: Media Highlights, News

JBEI’s Sarah Richardson Honored for Contribution to East Bay Schools

Eden Area Regional Occupation Program (ROP) presented The Business Person of the Year award to six East Bay business leaders for their contribution to East Bay schools.

Categories: Awards, Education, News

Seven Years of Biofuels Research: History of DOE’s BRCs

DOE’s three BRC's, JBEI, BESC and GLBRC co-authored a report on the first seven years of their research.

Categories: News, Success Stories

I-Corps Success for Berkeley Lab Technology Teams

Berkeley Lab teams aced the summer session of the Bay Area Regional NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps™).

Categories: Awards