Co-Investigators
Seungdo Kim
Co-Investigator in Integrated Systems Modeling
Associate Research Professor of Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University
Keywords: LCA Modeling
Alexandra Kravchenko
Team Lead of Sustainable Environmental Performance
Professor of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University
Keywords: Sustainability, Soil Pores, Microscopy, Carbon Cycling
Robert Landick
Science Director, Co-Investigator in Specialty Biofuels, Co-Investigator in Bioproducts, Co-Investigator in Biodesign, Co-Investigator in Microbial Optimization
Dr. Laurens Anderson Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Metabolic Engineering, Zymomonas
Douglas Landis
Co-Investigator in Sustainable Environmental Performance
University Distinguished Professor of Entomology, Michigan State University
Keywords: Sustainability, Biodiversity, Arthropods
Tyler Lark
Co-Investigator in Integrated Systems Modeling
Scientist, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Atlas, Marginal Lands Modeling
Robert Last
Co-Investigator in Bioenergy Crop Productivity & Microbiome
Barnett Rosenberg Professor, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University
Keywords: Feedstocks, Sustainability, Metabolomics, Secondary Metabolisms
Sarah Lebeis
Co-Investigator in Bioenergy Crop Productivity & Microbiome
Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University
Keywords: microbiome assembly, microbe-microbe interactions
David Lowry
Team Lead in Bioenergy Crop Productivity & Microbiome
Associate Professor of Plant Biology, Michigan State University
Keywords: Sustainability, Feedstocks, Switchgrass Cold Tolerance, Genotype
Shawn Mansfield
Co-Investigator in Bioenergy Crop Design
Professor, Department Head of Botany, University of British Columbia
Keywords: Feedstocks, Poplar, Lignin
Christos Maravelias
Co-Investigator in Integrated Systems Modeling
Anderson Family Professor in Energy and the Environment, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Chair, Princeton University
Keywords: Sustainability, TEA Modeling
John Mullet
Team Lead of Bioenergy Crop Design
Perry L. Adkisson Chair in Agricultural Biology, Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Texas A&M University
Keywords: Feedstocks, Sorghum, genomics, gene regulatory networks, development, drought resilience
Daniel Noguera
Co-Investigator in Bioproducts, Co-Investigator in Microbial Optimization
Wisconsin Distinguished Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Lignin, Conversion Residue
Rebecca Ong
Co-Investigator in Feedstock Variability & Processing
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technological University
Keywords: Deconstruction, Hydrolysate Production, AFEX
Jason Peters
Co-Investigator in Biodesign, Co-Investigator in Microbial Optimization
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Zymomonas, Genetic Engineering, CRISPRi
Brian Pfleger
Co-Investigator in Specialty Biofuels
Karen and William Monfre Professor of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering
John Ralph
Co-Investigator in Bioenergy Crop Design
Professor of Biochemistry, Affiliate Faculty of Biological Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Feedstocks, Lignin, Lignin Depolymerization
Vatsan Raman
Co-Investigator in Biodesign
Associate Professor of Biochemistry , University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Protein Design
G Philip Robertson
Team Lead of Sustainable Environmental Performance
University Distinguished Professor of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University
Keywords: Sustainability, Feedstocks, Soil, Carbon Cycling, Nitrogen Cycling
Philip Romero
Co-Investigator in Biodesign
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry , University of Wisconsin–Madison
Keywords: Conversion, Microfuidics