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International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts

by Carrie CoxBlog January 27, 2014Comments are Disabled

A summer algae conference for your consideration: 15-18 June, 2014 | Santa Fe Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA The 4th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts provides direct interaction for attending delegates, with scientific and technical leaders in this field. Emphasis will be placed on the latest unpublished technical and scientific results, along …

Nominations to ABO’s Board of Directors

by Carrie CoxBlog January 17, 2014January 27, 2014Comments are Disabled

The leadership of the Algae Biomass Organization is critical in moving the industry toward commercialization. At this time, we are seeking nominations for the Board from the ABO’s membership. For those ABO members interested in making a nomination, check out the information on the process below: Directors are expected to: Continuously be a member in …

Algae Accounts for One Third of Arizona’s Cleantech Investing

by Carrie CoxBlog January 16, 2014January 16, 2014Comments are Disabled

Some interesting news from a state that has shown serious interest over the years in cultivating a robust algae industry: Figures from a recent CleanTech Group announcement show that high-tech algae farming is attracting a big portion of the cleantech investing in Arizona. The press release notes that clean technology venture investment in Arizona during 2013 totaled $88,202,732. …

Make Algae the Life of the Party

by Carrie CoxBlog December 19, 2013December 19, 2013Comments are Disabled

Don’t get caught at a holiday office party or family gathering without these notes on the latest developments in the algae industry! If you run into any skeptics this season, you can report confidently that 2013 was the year that algae accomplished more firsts than ever before: Heliae opened its first commercial facility in Gilbert, Arizona, …

2014 EDGE Biofuels Certificates and Individual Courses Open for Registration

by Carrie CoxBlog December 18, 2013Comments are Disabled

The California Center for Algae Biotechnology (Cal-CAB, previously SD-CAB) and UC San Diego Extension are offering the EDGE Biofuels Certificates again for 2014. Applications for the certificates are open. Enrollment in individual Biofuels courses is also an option, space permitting. The Educating and Developing workers for the Green Economy (EDGE) Initiative was started with funding from the …