University set to host biorefinery symposium

Daily Illini (University of Illinois)
Colleen Vest
New Posted: September 22nd, 2010 - 1:07 PM

The Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research, within ACES, is hosting a symposium to discuss opportunities and new technology for biorefineries.

Representatives from the ethanol industry, people within academia, national research scientists and grad students from the University are expected to attend, said Natalie Bosecker, coordinator of communications and external relations for the Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research.

"There are new renewable fuel standards and policies being talked about in Washington, D.C.," Bosecker said. "People at the symposium will talk about new technology to meet those new fuel standards."

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