{"id":157,"date":"2021-03-01T13:55:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T21:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/natlab.wsu.edu\/bioproducts\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2023-07-07T16:00:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T23:00:06","slug":"news-and-seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/natlab.wsu.edu\/bioproducts\/news-and-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<h2 id=\"tablepress-1-name\" class=\"tablepress-table-name tablepress-table-name-id-1\">News Updates<\/h2>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\" aria-labelledby=\"tablepress-1-name\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Date<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">News Updates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 16, 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Ftechnology%2Fscientists-develop-pioneering-way-to-power-airplanes-with-agricultural-waste-one-step-closer-to-real-world-use%2Far-AA1tRAj8%3Focid%3Dmsedgdhp%26pc%3DU531%26cvid%3Dab4a34e794314d12bad7ff29d1240875%26ei%3D172__%3B!!JmPEgBY0HMszNaDT!ujxH68amrTuEB2MZgDj_2ItaBeCxo9UaCy-AlH0iLwqsIiuphDff-X3Ox8MEe-ijh6wa8VDPldbq5mkHTbUgiA%24&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccristy.glen%40wsu.edu%7Cf80f42e8629f4eae965908dd07f63864%7Cb52be471f7f147b4a8790c799bb53db5%7C0%7C0%7C638675476263029345%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=mWTRwhk51%2Fm%2BoMerkkoIs3UEHQ2GxvXMPBqxZ6tFK%2BQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Scientists develop pioneering way to power airplanes with agricultural waste: 'One step closer to real-world use'<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">December 21, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnnl.gov\/publications\/creating-unprecedented-hub-sustainable-aviation-fuels\">Creating an Unprecedented Hub for Sustainable Aviation Fuels<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">December 8, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.applevalleynewsnow.com\/news\/washington-governor-visits-tri-cities\/article_48400df6-9638-11ee-8f19-dba47f5eb606.html\">Washington governor visits Tri-Cities<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 8, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2023\/11\/08\/biofuels-pioneer-bin-yang-named-fellow-of-american-institute-of-chemical-engineers\/?utm_source=WSUNews-enewsletter&amp;utm_campaign=wsunewsenewsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\">Biofuels pioneer Bin Yang named Fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">October 26, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tricities.wsu.edu\/bsel-director-co-recipient-of-epa-green-chemistry-award\/\">https:\/\/tricities.wsu.edu\/bsel-director-co-recipient-of-epa-green-chemistry-award\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">August 31,2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pnnl.gov%2Fnews-media%2Fcorinne-fuller-appointed-co-director-bioproducts-institute__%3B!!JmPEgBY0HMszNaDT!uJqjXzELEaJEZVlms1c4L21JEtHih7LExtFYWUQO-1YAte3NLzf_3IrqHFiTYE5rq2C5q3j6Ayopq6Evhk_gTWU1hVNFHBw9%24&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ccristy.glen%40wsu.edu%7C7714963b48ff4ad6830108dbaa689c4b%7Cb52be471f7f147b4a8790c799bb53db5%7C0%7C0%7C638291138491025511%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tQA4ZwQ9J0XpzglfOUvdNgw1kMKaXiv4mySD4hfxNO4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Corinne Fuller Appointed as Co-Director of Bioproducts Institute<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">August 31, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/31\/wsu-appoints-corinne-fuller-as-co-director-for-the-wsu-pnnl-bioproducts-institute\/\">Corinne Fuller appointed as co\u2011director of WSU\u2011PNNL Bioproducts Institute<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 31, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/press-release\/2023\/07\/31\/lignin-separation-method-could-make-renewable-material-profitable\/?utm_source=WSUNews-enewsletter&amp;utm_campaign=wsunewsenewsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\">Lignin separation method could make renewable material profitable<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 3, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tri-cityherald.com\/news\/local\/article268726897.html\">WSU Researcher more efficiently turning poop into energy<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 20, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.awb.org%2Fsustainable-aviation-fuel-ventures-plan-launch-in-washington%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ccristy.glen%40wsu.edu%7Cf96beb527cbe4b87c88908db78f0f300%7Cb52be471f7f147b4a8790c799bb53db5%7C0%7C0%7C638236748519568536%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KZIJzZd8C6gNctkH%2BLZD7VkxDkMPmm8KvlJLFxAguDA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Sustainable aviation fuel ventures plan launch in Washington<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 19,2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonstatestandard.com\/2023\/06\/19\/at-paris-air-show-washington-lands-alternative-jet-fuel-facility\/?emci=90f6cb36-f50e-ee11-907c-00224832eb73&amp;emdi=6424940b-780f-ee11-907c-00224832eb73&amp;ceid=32693\">Washington lands alternative jet fuel facility<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 29, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tri-cityherald.com\/news\/local\/pacific-northwest-national-lab\/article275592491.html\">Tri-Cities researchers\u2019 discovery could mean faster, cleaner, cheaper bio-based fuel <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 2, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2023\/05\/02\/voiland-college-names-2023-outstanding-students-faculty-and-staff\/\">Brigitte Ahring Wins Anjan Bose Outstanding Researcher Award<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 31, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/boeing-aerospace\/the-aerospace-industry-needs-climate-friendly-fuel-can-wa-help\/\">The aerospace industry needs climate-friendly fuel. Can WA help?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 29, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/29\/snohomish-county-wsu-eyeing-sustainable-aviation-fuels-research-center-in-everett\/\">Snohomish County, WSU eyeing Sustainable Aviation Fuels research center in Everett<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">March 13, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcrightnow.com\/news\/wsu-and-pnnl-studying-sewage-to-biogas-process\/article_8cd6a0ac-5b87-11ed-9b2a-a3aa5e80db53.html\">WSU and PNNL studying sewage to biogas process<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">February 14, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2023\/02\/14\/two-wsu-faculty-named-national-academy-of-inventors-senior-members\/\">Two WSU faculty named National Academy of Inventors senior members<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 22, 2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2022\/11\/22\/wsu-leading-in-the-quest-for-cleaner-air-travel\/\">WSU leading in the quest for cleaner air travel<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">October 20, 2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/20\/wsu-and-alaska-airlines-celebrate-partnership\/\">WSU and Alaska Airlines celebrate longstanding partnership<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 31,2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnnl.gov\/news-media\/new-artificial-enzyme-breaks-down-tough-woody-lignin\">New Artificial Enzyme Breaks Down Tough, Woody Lignin, Nature Communications<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 3, 2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tricities.wsu.edu\/heyne-brings-a-passion-for-sustainable-aviation-fuels-and-teaching-to-wsu-tri-cities\/\">Heyne brings a passion for sustainable aviation fuels and teaching to WSU Tri-Cities<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 4, 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2021\/scientists-develop-method-recycle-plastic-bottles-aviation-fuel-using-less-energy\/amp\/\">Scientists develop method to recycle plastic bottles into aviation fuel using less energy<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 23, 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.invw.org\/2021\/04\/23\/cleaning-up-what-cant-plug-in\/\">Cleaning Up What Can't Plug In<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 14, 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/2021\/04\/14\/researchers-aim-use-seafood-waste-improve-concrete\/\">Researchers aim to use seafood waste to improve concrete<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">February 25, 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Improving energy production at small wastewater treatment plants\">Improving energy production at small wastewater treatment plants<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">January 21, 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.wsu.edu\/2021\/01\/21\/researchers-develop-recyclable-composites\/\">Researchers develop recyclable composites<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 9, 2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnnl.gov\/news-media\/root-microplastics-plants\">The Root of Microplastics in Plants<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">April 3, 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class=\"column-1\">March 19, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z2XI8pPnZVc\">Mathew Upmeyer, Director of Feedstock Sourcing and Strategy and Michael Wojciechowski, Director of Commercial and Compliance at Montana Renewables<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">February 25, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_6olC5Vts2s\">Ashwin Jadhav, Vice President of Business Development at Twelve Co.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">November 20, 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KXEJ4V5kvw8\">Dr. Mukund Karanjikar, founder and CEO of CleanJoule Inc.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">June 18, 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PsvtQK0_kGc\">Dion Vlachos, University of Delaware<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">July 29, 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ho_9_myEyic\">John Plaza, SkyNRG<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">February 27, 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/2938\/2024\/03\/Bioproducts-Institute-Seminar-Series-20240227_110330-Meeting-Recording.mp4\">Nathalie Ionesco, Haffner Energy<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">February 6, 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/2938\/2024\/02\/Bioproducts-Institute-Seminar-Series-20240206_130219-Meeting-Recording.mp4\">Dr. Hongfei Lin, WSU<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May 5, 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a 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