Author Archive: Jim Lane

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4 Minutes with…Lester Krone, Managing Director, Stern Brothers

4 Minutes with…Lester Krone, Managing Director, Stern Brothers

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Stern, founded in 1917, is an investment bank with headquarters in St. Louis and eight offices from California to New York. Our group helps private developers raise capital for renewable projects, primarily bio-product manufacturing facilities and WTE projects. Tell us about your role […]

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4 Minutes with…Marcelle Peuckert, Business Development Director, Roundtable for Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB)

4 Minutes with…Marcelle Peuckert, Business Development Director, Roundtable for Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB)

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. The Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) is a global, multi-stakeholder independent organisation that drives the development of a new world bioeconomy through sustainability solutions, certification, and collaborative partnerships. It provides tools and solutions that mitigate business risk www.rsb.org Working on positioning RSB as […]

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4 Minutes with…Tiffany Trottman, Business Development Manager, Nelson Engineering

4 Minutes with…Tiffany Trottman, Business Development Manager, Nelson Engineering

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. The Nelson Engineering team is driven by an enthusiasm for biotech innovation. We partner with the industry’s pioneers to provide turnkey engineering, procurement and construction services. You will find us innovating in a number of biotech applications including ag processing, biochemicals, biomass, as […]

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4 Minutes with…Ben Thorp, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board, Biorenewable Deployment Consortium

4 Minutes with…Ben Thorp, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board, Biorenewable Deployment Consortium

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. The Biorenewable Deployment Consortium connects Emerging Technology it the deployment stage with Forest Industry Partners to Accelerate Deployment and Optimize Value. BDC is a Catalyst to the Future. BDC provides educational opportunities, networking, information, and guidance and assistance with projects and partnerships where […]

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4 Minutes with…Katrina Cornish, CEO, EnergyEne

4 Minutes with…Katrina Cornish, CEO, EnergyEne

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. EnergyEne is a start up materials/energy company with technology licensed from the Ohio State University. EnergyEne’s CapEx & OpEx light guayule biorefinery model produces high value latex, natural rubber, and suite of high value bio products from integrated breakthroughs in harvesting, processing, conversion, […]

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4 Minutes with…Muriel Dewilde, Business Development Manager, Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant

4 Minutes with…Muriel Dewilde, Business Development Manager, Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. As open innovation pilot plant we serve companies around the world for bringing their bio-based innovative products from the lab to the market, with state-of-the-art equipment for fermentation, purification, ATEX green chemistry, biomass pretreatment and biocatalysis, up to 10 ton scale. Tell us […]

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4 Minutes with…Dr. Pramod Kumbhar, CTO and Executive Vice President, Praj Matrix -R&D Center

4 Minutes with…Dr. Pramod Kumbhar, CTO and Executive Vice President, Praj Matrix -R&D Center

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Praj is a 33 year “young” company offering end to end solution for biofuels and renewable chemicals. The “end to end” solution involves feed stock handling, conversion technology (bio or chemo catalytic), zero liquid discharge technology for effluent treatment and EPC services under […]

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4 Minutes with…Larissa Rose, Managing Director, Queensland Renewable Fuels Association

4 Minutes with…Larissa Rose, Managing Director, Queensland Renewable Fuels Association

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. The Queensland Renewable Fuels Association (QRFA) is a member-based industry organisation focused on growing the renewable fuels sector by facilitating end-to-end collaboration for investment, innovation and education. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. […]

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4 Minutes with…Jim Colthart, Chairman & COO, EnerSysNet Canada

4 Minutes with…Jim Colthart, Chairman & COO, EnerSysNet Canada

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. We will “take the factory to the forest” to transform woody biomass from harvest and mill waste into renewable liquid hydrocarbons by integrating proven technologies in the field, and deliver these to refineries to yield gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels, displacing crude oil […]

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4 Minutes with…Shreya Dave, Co-founder, Via Separations

4 Minutes with…Shreya Dave, Co-founder, Via Separations

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Via Separations offers a new platform for membrane filtration for the fractionation, purification, and separation of challenging feed streams. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. My role is to identify use cases for […]

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