A roadmap for selective deconstruction of lignocellulosic biomass to advanced biofuels and useful co-products
Maureen C. McCann, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Progress by the Canada-based Bioconversion Network in Developing the Forest-based Biorefinery Concept
Jack N. Saddler, Forest Products Biotechnology/Bioenergy Group, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada and Hung Lee, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

FAPESP Bioenergy Research Program BIOEN: science and technology for a bio-based society
Glaucia Souza, Universidade de Sao Paul, Rio, Brazil

National Advanced Biofuels Consortium
Thomas Foust, National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO

Achievements from the National Alliance for Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts (NAABB)
Johnathan E. Holladay, Manager, Biomass Sector Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Lab/DOE, Richland, WA

Roundtable on Centers in BioEnergy R&D
Brian H. Davison, Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN