Session 1: Microbial Science and Technology I – Bacteria
Monday, April 25, 2016: 1:00 PM-4:25 PM
Key Ballroom 8-11-12 2nd Fl (Hilton Baltimore)
Conveners:
Prof. Lindsay D. Eltis - The University of British Columbia and Eli Groban - Autodesk, Inc.
1:00 PM
1-1
Cofactor self-sufficient whole cell biotransformation for 2-phenylethanol and D-phenyllactic acid
Dr. Pengchao Wang1, Dr. XinWei Yang2, Jianzhong Huang2, Dr. Baixue Lin1 and Prof. Yong Tao1, (1)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
1:25 PM
1-2
Production of fuels and chemicals from natural gas using a methanotroph biocatalyst
James Kealey and Grayson Wawrzyn, Intrexon Corporation, South San Francisco, CA, USA
1:50 PM
1-3
Bio-GTL:  A novel biorefinery concept for the conversion of methane to fuels
Phillip T. Pienkos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
2:15 PM
Break
2:45 PM
1-4
New paradigms for low-cost processing of cellulosic biomass
Lee R. Lynd1, Michael Balch1, Dhananjay Beri1, Thomas Foust2, Adam Guss3, Evert Holwerda1, Dr. Christopher Herring4, Shuen Hon1, Anthony Lanahan1, Mark Laser1, Xiaoyu Liang1, Dr. Jonathan Lo2, Marybeth Maloney1, Sean Murphy1, Daniel Olson1, Dr. Julie Paye1, Thomas Rydzak3, Xiongjun Shao1, Dr. Liang Tian1, Robert Worthen1, Tianyong Zheng1 and Jilai Zhou1, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA, (2)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (4)Enchi Corporation, Hanover, NH, USA
3:10 PM
1-5
Deconstruction of plant biomass by the hyperthermophilic anaerobe Caldicellulosiruptor without conventional pretreatment
Janet Westpheling, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, and BioEnergy Science Center, Biosciences Division of DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Athens, GA, USA
3:35 PM
1-6
Co-fermentation of carbohydrates and lignin in flowthrough-pretreated poplar to lipids with oleaginous Rhodococci
Yucai He, Peiyu Leu, Xiaolu Li and Bin Yang, Washington State University, Richland, WA, USA
4:00 PM
1-7
A novel CRISPR based approach to trackable multiplexed genome scale engineering
Andrew Garst, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
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