The poster reception will take place on Monday, December 8, 2014. Showcase your research by presenting a poster at the BIO Pacific Rim Summit. Click here to submit an abstract by October 31, 2014.
2014 Poster Presenters
| Poster Speaker Name | Poster Speaker Company | Proposal Title |
| Ing-Lung Shih | Da-Yeh University | Hydrolysis of waste newspaper and bioethanol production |
| Jamie Hinks | SCELSE | A Novel Method to Induce Solvent Tolerance in Bacteria |
| Ketlareng Polori | Central University of Technology | Medicinal properties of Ipomoea Oblongata (E.Mey.ex.Choisy) |
| Onyeka Okolie | Central University of Technology | Anti-Cancer Screening of Asparagus Africanus Root Extracts. |
| Oscar Vasco | Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana | Optimization of Biogas Production Using Biomass Waste from Restaurants at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana |
| Ting Hsiang Lin | Institute of Nuclear Energy Research | Development of C5 Sugar Fermentation Technology with Hydrolysed Lignocellulosic Materials Added to Improve Bioethanol Production |
| Nicole Ford | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Development of Genetically Modified Diatom Biosilica for Detection of Chemical and Biological Agents |
| Toshihiro Tsujimoto | Nara Institute of Science and Technology | Effects of isobutanol on expression of the tryptophan operon in Corynebacterium glutamicum |
| Nobuaki Suzuki | Hitz Research Alliance Laboratory, Osaka University, Hitachi Zosen Corporation | A watermarking system for labeling genomic DNA |
| Marta Amirsadeghi | Mississippi State University | Fermentation optimization for lipid production by Rhodotorula glutinis cultivated on glucose augmented pulp and paper wastewater using response surface methodology |
| Karen Hecht | PNNL | Trafficking of biosilica-targeting recombinant proteins to sites of biosilica cell wall assembly in the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana |
| Soo-Kyeong Jang | Seoul National Univeristy | Evaluation of conversion rate to sugars and sugar derivatives from bark-containing Larix kaempferi after two-step dilute acid pretreatment depending on various pretreatment conditions |
| Han-Seob Jeong | Seoul National University | Effect of zeolite on levulinic acid yield from dilute acid-pretreated Mongolian oak |
| Dinesh Gupta | California State University Northridge | Production of Economically Important Isoprenoids in Escherichia coli and Nostoc punctiforme by Expressing a 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MBO) Synthase Gene |
| Homa Hemmati | California State University, Northridge | Transcriptional analysis of an ethanol inducible promoter in Escherichia coli and tobacco |
| Shigenobu Mitsuzawa | Honda R&D Co., Ltd. | Novel approach toward the realization of low cost enzymes for lignocellulosic ethanol |
| Dominic Sauvageau | Chemical and Materials Engineering University of Alberta | Bacteriophages in yeast fermentation processes: a new approach to prevent bacterial contamination |
| Amit Goyal | Southern Research Institute | Biomass Conversion to Acrylonitrile Monomer-Precursor for Production of Carbon Fibers |
| Andrea Yoshioka | Sapphire Energy | Resource Management for Commercial Algae Production |
| Bogumil Karas | J. Craig Venter Institute | Creating designer algal chromosomes in yeast |
| Jiajia Meng | Southern Research Institute | Renewable Fuel Production via Mild Biomass Liquefaction Process: Process Integration, Techno-economic Analysis and Life-cycle GHG Analysis |
| Bernhard Seifried | Ceapro Inc. Edmonton, AB, Canada | PGX – Technology: an enabling technology for sustainable nanomaterials |
| Sergio Trejo-Estrada | Instituto Politécnico Nacional | Biodegradation of Sugarcane Bagasse in Hot Bio-Pile Composting. Microbiological, Chemical and Ultrastructural Correlations |
| Andrew Sher | University of Washington | How the Endophytic Microbiome of Populus can Improve Plant Biomass |
| Ram Lalgudi | Battelle, Columbus, Ohio | Improved Soybean Meal for Aquaculture Feed |
| Haley R. Pugsley | Amnis- EMD Millipore, Seattle, WA | Assessment of microalgae lipid accumulation using high resolution imaging flow cytometry |
| Kirsi Bromann | University of Helsinki, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland | Production of diterpenes in Aspergillus nidulans |
| Simon Itsygin | Czar Salt | Handheld Photometer for Rapid Monitoring of Algal Biomass |
