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NP213 (307) BIOENERGY
Planning and Coordination Meeting
Beltsville, Maryland
November 29th – December 1st, 2006
Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Meeting Opening – Ghassem Asrar, ARS Deputy Administrator
Welcome – Ron Korcak, Associate Director
Beltsville Area
Workshop Participant Introductions
Government Perspectives on Bioenergy
USDA - ARS Remarks – Edward Knipling, Administrator Agricultural Research Service
USDA - RD Remarks – Doug Faulkner, Deputy Secretary
USDA - CSREES - Carmela Bailey, National Program Leader, Agricultural Materials
Overview of CSREES Support for Bioenergy
DOE - John Ferrell, co-Director of the National Biomass Coordination Office
U.S. DOE Biomass Program
Workshop Overview and ARS Bioenergy Strategic Plan -
Robert Fireovid, ARS National Program Leader Bioenergy
Bioenergy Research Presentations
Feedstock Research and Development, and Other Bioenergy Projects
Albany, CA
Christian Tobias
Ag BioEnergy (ABE) Program Research
Athens, GA
Dave Himmelsbach
Biofuel/Biomass Feedstock & Conversion Research
Beltsville, MD
Matt Smith
Bioenergy Programs at Beltsville
El Reno, OK
Brad Venuto
Biomass Production Research
Florence, SC
Kyoung Ro
Bioenergy Research Activities at Coastal
Plains Soil, Water & Plant Research Center
Lincoln, NE
Ken Vogel
Grain, Forage, & Bioenergy Unit Soil & Water Unit
Madison, WI
Michael Casler
Biofeedstock Research in Madison, WI
Mandan, ND
Kristine Nichols
Bioenergy Research Activities at the Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory
St. Paul, MN
Hans Joachim G. Jung
Alfalfa Biomass Energy Research
Tifton, GA
Bill Anderson
Crop Genetics and Breeding Research Unit
University Park, PA
Paul Adler
Management and Life Cycle Assessment of Bioenergy Crop Production
Conversion Technology, Biodiesel and Biorefining
Albany, CA
William Orts
WRRC Research on Biomass Conversion
Brookings, SD
Kurt Rosentrater
Improving the Value and Utilization of Distillers Grains
Corvallis, OR
Gary Banowetz
Bioenergy research in Corvallis
Madison, WI
Paul Wiemer
Biomass Conversion Research
Peoria, IL
Michael Cotta
Bioenergy Research at NCAUR
Wyndmoor, PA
Kevin Hicks
Crop Conversion Science & Engineering Research Unit
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Bill Marmer
Fats,Oils and Animal Coproducts Research Unit
Renewable Energy Assessment Project (REAP)
Wally Wilhelm, Director
Soil and Crop Yield Response to Harvesting Crop Residues for Biofuel
ARS Capabilities to Support Bioenergy Goals
Kay Simmons, ARS National Program Leader (NP301 and 302)
ARS Research in Support of Bioenergy GoalsNP 301 and NP302 Contributions
Ev Byington, ARS National Program Leader (NP215)
ARS Rangeland, Pasture, Forages Systems
Frank Flora, ARS National Program Leader (NP306)
Overview of ARS National Program 306 Quality and Utilization of Agricultural Products
Jeff Steiner, ARS National Program Leader (NP216)
Future American Food Systems: Incorporating Bio-based Energy Production into Existing Systems
Mark Weltz, ARS National Program Leader (NP211)
Water Availability and Watershed Management
Rick Brenner, Asst. Administrator Office of Technology TransferARS Opportunities, Scientist’s Responsibilities, OTT Services
List of Attendees
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