Shawn Mansfield
Co-Investigator in Bioenergy Crop Design
Professor, Department Head of Botany
University of British Columbia
Mansfield's research uses a combination of molecular biology, biochemistry, analytical chemistry and plant cell wall characterization techniques to elucidate the role of various biosynthetic pathways in the development, growth, chemistry and ultrastructure of secondary xylem formation in trees/plants.
Research Keywords
Feedstocks, Poplar, Lignin
Sustainable Bioenergy Cropping Systems