by | Feb 1, 2021 | Conversion, Feedstock Production, News, Research Profiles
The overarching goal of the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) is to reduce the nation’s dependence on fossil fuels by increasing the value of energy crops. CABBI uses a “plants as factories” approach to grow fuels in plant stems, derive...
by | Jan 19, 2021 | Feedstock Production, Research Profiles
Teresa Clark wins the title of “plant lover” at CABBI. This scientist dedicates her time to researching how to improve oil production in bioenergy crops, to increase appreciation for all that plants can offer. Clark was born and raised in Michigan, her childhood home...
by | Dec 9, 2020 | News, Research Profiles, Sustainability
While the month of December concludes the 2020 calendar year, it marks new beginnings for the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), which is poised to begin its fourth year of Department of Energy-funded research. This fall, the Center...
by | Dec 2, 2020 | Conversion, Research Profiles
Scientists delve into sustainability from a wide variety of academic backgrounds. For Anshu Deewan, it was the unsung field of computational biology that drew her toward all things “green” and her CABBI work to develop sustainable bioproducts with yeast. Deewan grew...
by | Sep 23, 2020 | Research Profiles, Sustainability
Spunky, intelligent, and engaging are the three words that best describe CABBI’s Sierra Raglin. A Ph.D. student, dedicated scientist, and mother of rats, Raglin has a lot to say on agricultural sustainability. She grew up along the Hudson River in Nyack, N.Y., where...
by | Aug 20, 2020 | Conversion, Research Profiles
Don’t tell CABBI researcher Meera Gupta there’s something she can’t do. Growing up in Punjab, in northern India, Gupta heard too many times that science wasn’t for girls. Not from her parents, who always supported her ambitions. The message came from society — and...
