great News again this week :) Raven Biofuels Chief Technology Advisor Addresses Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy
Wednesday September 10, 7:00 am ET
PARAMUS, NJ--(MARKET WIRE)--Sep 10, 2008 -- Raven Biofuels International Corporation (OTC BB:RVBF.OB - News) ("Raven" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the participation of renowned biofuel authority Dr. Irshad Ahmed at the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy taking place in Vancouver, Canada this week (www.bio.org/ind/pacrim/08). Dr. Ahmed will be addressing the summit on Cellulosic Ethanol: Commercialization Assessment of an Emerging Industry and Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuels.
Dr. Ahmed is the Chief Technology Advisor for Raven Biofuels International Corporation, a leading cellulosic ethanol and environmentally friendly specialty chemicals company. Raven is currently entering a commercial stage with proposed 11 million gallon per year refineries in British Columbia and Washington State.
Dr. Ahmed was formerly a Director of Renewable Energy & Biotechnology worldwide practice at Booz Allen & Hamilton a Senior Associate think-tank Institute for Local Self-Reliance, advisor to US Congress, US EPA and The White House, Advisor to US National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering and has 20 years of technological, scientific and executive management experience. He is a cellulosic technology inventor holding 30 patents and has been published in 70+ publications.
Dr. Ahmed holds a PhD in Biochemical Engineering from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, an MS in Biological and Environmental Engineering from Cornell University and an MS in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire and MIT (joint-degree program in Biotechnology).
Members of Raven's management team will be available to meet during the summit and can be reached by calling 1-866-929-7823 extension 1 or by email to: glast@ravenbiofuelsinternational.com.
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