by | Jan 19, 2022 | Conversion, Research Profiles
The word “fun” comes up a lot with CABBI’s Kisurb Choe. Early on, back in South Korea, fun was chasing frogs, building dams, playing with Legos, or reading astronomy magazines from his dad. At Rice University, it was the Tex-Mex food, the Houston Symphony, his...
by | Dec 1, 2021 | Feedstock Production, Research Profiles
When the second-strongest hurricane to ever hit Louisiana swept through the state in September 2021, it left behind a trail of destruction that spared almost nothing. Himaya (Maia) Mula-Michel, CABBI Feedstock Production scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
by | Jul 9, 2021 | Feedstock Production, News
Sugarcane is one of the most productive plants on Earth, providing 80 percent of the sugar and 30 percent of the bioethanol produced worldwide. Its size and efficient use of water and light give it tremendous potential for the production of renewable value-added...
by | Jun 3, 2021 | Conversion, Research Profiles
Deconstructed dishes are all the rage these days. Whether it’s a salad, stew, or a piece of sushi, people love to take things apart and indulge in each individual ingredient. But a deconstructed chemical reaction? That’s the domain of CABBI Conversion researcher Danim...
by | May 25, 2021 | Feedstock Production, News, Sustainability
Agronomist Emily Heaton has been part of CABBI from the start as a Sustainability researcher at Iowa State University. Now back at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — her alma mater and research training ground — Heaton has taken over leadership of...
