James Bushnell wants Iowa State University’s Biobased Industry Center to be a place where energy experts from around campus and the country meet to talk about science, policy and the issues of the day. Read full story
Iowa State Biobased Industry Center studies carbon emissions, other industry issues
Iowa State University’s new Biobased Industry Center is sponsoring four research projects designed to answer questions important to the biofuels industry. Read full story
GM Developing Global Advanced Biofuels Program
GM has been steadily building a global advanced biofuels program as one element of its efforts to reduce the use of petroleum and decrease greenhouse gas emissions. GM serves on the BIC Industrial Advisory Board. Read full story
Cargill endows Iowa State faculty chair to accelerate biorenewables
Cargill has pledged $1.5 million to Iowa State University to establish the Cargill Endowed Chair in Energy Economics. The endowment will help Iowa State recruit a nationally recognized energy economist to accelerate work in biorenewables and bring crucial leadership to the biobased industry center in its early development. Read full story