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Richard Kenny

Richard Kenny is founder and managing partner of Hawkwood Biotech Partners, a consulting group which has brought together one of the most talented teams of industrial biotech and foodtech specialists, to assist young companies with their commercial and technical scaling challenges. 

After completing his thesis in bioengineering of enzymes at Oxford, Rich spent the early part of his career helping finance young companies with...Read more

Alin Semenescu

Alin Semenescu is a Ph.D. researcher at the West University of Timisoara. After graduating with a BSc in Psychology and a MSc in Social Psychology from Groningen University, he returned to the West University of Timisoara to continue his research on urban mobility. His research focuses on the psychological determinants of different mobility styles and on the efficiency of psychological interventions in motivating urban residents to choose sustainable means of transportation instead of the car.Read more

Xiangchen Huo

Dr Xiangchen Huo is a Chemical Engineering Postdoctoral Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Her current research focuses on the development of catalysts and processes for the upgrading of biological and pyrolysis intermediates to renewable gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuels. She also has research interests in water treatment technologies including oxidation, reduction, and membrane separation. She received a B.S. and M.S. from Tongji University in Shanghai, China, and a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines in...Read more

Rehana Ali

Rehana Ali holds a Bachelors (B.Sc.) Degree in Chemical Engineering and Masters of Science (M.Sc.) degree in the field of Project Management. After a successful career in industry, Rehana joined academia in 2016 and currently holds the position of Senior Instructor in the Process Engineering Programme at the University of Trinidad and Tobago, where she lectures a variety of courses such as Unit Operations Lab, Utilities and Systems, Process Upsets and Troubleshooting and Equipment Maintenance presently. She has researched the areas of material science and...Read more

Carrie Hartford

Carrie Hartford, Technical Sales Manager, and Senior Project Engineer has been with Jenike and Johanson for over a decade designing bins, silos, feeders, and transfer chutes to solve challenging material handling problems for clients in all industries.  She teaches courses, writes papers, and gives technical presentations all over the world regarding the science of bulk solids handling and storage.  She holds a Mechanical Engineering degree, MBA, and California Professional Engineers license.  Carrie is based out of San Luis Obispo, California – previously she established...Read more

Ahemd Muhammad Ajaz

Dr. Ahemd Muhammad Ajaz earned his Ph.D. degree from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in 2017. He is an Authoraid official mentor and has published more than 25 peer-reviewed articles, three book chapters, and 15 conference papers. Recently, he has been working at the Seoul National University in South Korea as a Korea Research Foundation (KRF) postdoc fellow. He is passionate about developing new strategies to use biorefinery waste (lignin) to be used as refined resource products with interests to incorporate...Read more

Deepak Choudhury

Deepak is a passionate Research Scientist and Deputy Manager at the highly interdisciplinary Biomanufacturing Technology Group at BTI A*STAR, Singapore. He received his PhD in Bioengineering from National University of Singapore in 2012. His major research interests involve: edible scaffolds/biomaterials and biofabrication processes for CM applications, biomanufacturing of ECM, tissue engineering, bioinks development and organ-on-chips. Over the years, he has worked with mammalian cells, animal tissues, plants, drosophila and zebrafish models. Recently, he has published a Cover Story...Read more

Glen Fox

Dr Glen Fox is the Anheuser-Busch Endowed Professor of Malting and Brewing Science at the University of California, Davis campus. His roles include teaching the undergraduate brewing courses, as well as conducting research with graduate students. His current research focus is on cereal starch structure and its impact of wort quality, fermentation efficiency and beer quality. In 2018, he was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Brewing and Distilling for his research contribution to the malting and brewing industries. Dr Fox is part of the team writing the new syllabus for the Institute of...Read more

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