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Appendix C: Biographies
Appendix C: Biographies
Pages 39-42
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Mr. Duff is a biochemical lished several new research enterprises at ISU including process engineer with 30 years of experience in biotechnolthe NSF-sponsored Center for Biorenewable Chemicals, the ogy and renewable energy from biomass; he holds a bachelor Biobased Industries Center, the BioCentury Research Farm, of science degree in biology from Lehigh University and the Biorenewables Research Laboratory Building, the NSF- a master of science degree in chemical engineering from sponsored EPRSCoR RII project, and the USDA-sponsored Stanford University.
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He worked as a Forest Engineer for Weyerhaeuser on enabling discovery and design of molecules and mate Company prior to joining the USDA Forest Service in rials for sustainable energy, including converting sunlight to Auburn, Alabama, as a Research Engineer. He later served as electricity and fuels, providing clean electricity from solid Project Leader for the Engineering Unit at Auburn and then oxide fuel cells, clean and efficient combustion of biofuels, served as National Program Leader for Forest Operations and optimizing lightweight metal alloys for fuel-efficient Research as part of the Resource Use Sciences Staff in the vehicles.
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His research areas include bio-inspired biological steps in the conversion of cellulosic feed stocks approaches to biofuels, calixarene-bound metal clusters, to ethanol in DuPont Industrial Sciences with commercial- calixarene-modified nanoparticles, grafter calixarene oxide ization through DuPont Cellulosic Ethanol.
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Following various bench on the Editorial Advisory Board of Industrial & Engineer positions at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization ing Chemistry Research, Powder Technology, and Chemical Research, a USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) labEngineering Education.
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