by | Apr 6, 2023 | Conversion, News, Research Profiles
Biochemist Melanie McReynolds researches metabolism and aging, and the role of stress in that process. As a new Co-Investigator at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), McReynolds will apply her expertise to yeasts, the tiny organisms...
by | Jul 11, 2022 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Rojda Aslan-Sungur is a proud immigrant from Turkey, a loving mother, a dedicated academic, and an asset to the CABBI team. Her data analysis work within CABBI’s Sustainability Theme contributes to ensuring a sustainable and productive future for bioenergy farmers...
by | Jun 7, 2022 | Feedstock Production, Research Profiles
Ask CABBI’s Eleanor Brant about her research and she offers two responses — starting with the straightforward one: She optimizes and applies genome editing protocols for sugarcane and other bioenergy crops at the University of Florida. On a more global level, though,...
by | Apr 26, 2022 | News, Research Profiles, Sustainability
Iowa State University’s Marshall McDaniel wears lots of hats: soil scientist, student mentor, “mischief maker,” and even amateur musician. His latest role is an investigator for CABBI’s Sustainability Theme, which he joined a few months ago. Originally from the...
by | Mar 10, 2022 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Like any organism, bioenergy crops interact with their ecosystem through a multitude of complex biological, chemical, and geological processes. Some of the most vital yet underexplored interactions, however, can be found just below our feet. Stephanie Juice, a CABBI...
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...
