ABO Announces Winners of the 2020 Young Algae Researcher Awards

Six student scientists were presented with this year’s Young Algae Researcher Awards for their contributions to fields of algae biology and engineering at the virtual 2020 Algae Biomass Summit. Each year ABO presents these awards to recognize outstanding research projects by early-career scientists that are discovering the potential for algae to address a number of …

You’re Invited! Algae Food and Feed Town Hall Meeting Oct 14

Please join ABO’s Algae for Food and Feed Committee in a town hall style meeting to discuss an industry supported GRAS safety dossier for an algal strain(s). This is an important opportunity for anyone interested in the regulatory approvals process for algae-based products and ingredients.   When: October 14th, 11:00am – 12:30pm PDT Register: https://www.futureofalgae.org/events  Topics: …

Remembering Dr. Keith Cooksey, Founding Board Member of ABO

We are deeply saddened to report the passing of algae icon Dr. Keith Cooksey, who died in early September. Keith was a founding Board Member of the Algae Biomass Organization and a member of the original steering committee that first met on April 23, 2008 to consider how to form an organization to advance the …

Algae Biomass Organization Announces 2020 Algae Industry Awards

Outstanding leaders, companies and innovations recognized by ABO Preston, MN (September 23, 2020) — The Algae Biomass Organization’s (ABO) is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2020 Algae Industry Awards.  During ABO’s Annual Algae Biomass Summit, incoming Executive Director, Dr. Rebecca White, announced outstanding leaders, companies and innovations that are at the forefront of …

Call for Nominations: Algae Industry Awards

  The Algae Biomass Organization is now accepting nominations for our annual Algae Industry Awards, to be presented at the 2020 Algae Biomass Summit. ABO members are at the forefront of efforts to develop new technologies and commercial markets for renewable and sustainable products derived from algae, and the ABO is dedicated to recognizing exceptional …