Bioenergy
In support of the Energy Center's mission of facilitating large, multi-year, interdisciplinary research proposals, the Energy Center has partnered with the Bioenergy community at Purdue. Bioenergy community at Purdue University consists of about 50 faculty members from College of Science, College of Agriculture, College of Technology, and College of Engineering, and are engaged in research areas ranging across the entire span from feedstock improvement to bio-processing to studying economics and policy aspects.
Researchers
The community members are sub-divided into following categories:
Technical Contact
Dr. Nicholas CarpitaDepartment of Botany & Plant Pathology
e-mail: carpita@purdue.edu
Collaborating Laboratories
Biofeedstock and Water Quality ProjectCenter for Direct Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (C3Bio)
Laboratory of Renewable Resource Engineering (LORRE)
Purdue Center for Research on Energy Systems and Policy (CRESP)
Purdue Extension Bioenergy Series
The Air Transport Insitute for Environmental Sustainability (Air TIES)
About the Energy Center
The Center’s mission is to grow the Purdue energy research and education enterprise. We engage researchers and students in a community that delivers new discoveries and develops disruptive technologies with national and global impact.
- Become a Member
- Partnering with the State of Indiana
- Partnering with Industry
- Opportunities at National Labs
- Brochures, Videos and Newsletters
Contact
Maureen McCann
Director, Energy Center,
Global Sustainability Institute
Pankaj Sharma
Managing Director, Energy Center,
Global Sustainability Institute
- sharma@purdue.edu
- Phone: 765-496-7452
- Phone: 765-494-1610
Mann Hall, Rm 105
203 South Martin Jischke Dr.
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1971
- energy@purdue.edu
- Phone: 765.494.1610
- Fax: 765.496.9322
