Our People – Collaborators

John Aston

Senior Staff Engineer, Idaho National Laboratory;
Deconstruction Center Lead, Biomass Feedstock National User Facility

john.aston@inl.gov

(208) 516-1851

Pahola Thathiana Benavides Gallego

Principal Energy Systems Analyst, Argonne National Laboratory

pbenavides@anl.gov

(630) 252-2361

Teresa Carvajal

Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering

tcarvaja@purdue.edu

+1 765 49-66438

Xiaowen Chen

Senior Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Xiaowen.Chen@nrel.gov

(303) 384-6828

Yian Chen

Assistant Professor, Keck Graduate Institute

yian_chen@kgi.edu

(909) 607-7855

Bruce Dien

Lead Scientist, Biochemical Engineer, Agricultural Research Service, USDA

Bruce.Dien@ARS.USDA.GOV

(309) 681-6270

Jim Dooley

Chief Technology Officer, Forest Concepts, LLC

jdooley@forestconcepts.com

(253) 333-9663

Nathalie Duval-Couetil

Professor, Technology, Leadership & Innovation
Director University Entrepreneurship Education Initiatives
Office of the Provost / Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship

natduval@purdue.edu

+1 765 49-47068

Kendra Erk

Professor, School of Materials Engineering

erk@purdue.edu

(765) 494-4118

Yining Feng

Research Assistant Professor, Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering

feng109@purdue.edu

(765) 494-7289

Antonio Carlos Freitas dos Santos

Research Assistant Professor, Boston College

antoniocarlos.freitasdossantos@bc.edu

(617) 552-3554

Antonio Jose Goncalves da Cruz

Full Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil

ajgcruz@ufscar.br

+55 16 3351 8002

Marcial Gonzalez

Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering
Center for Particulate Products and Processes

marcial-gonzalez@purdue.edu

(765) 494-0904

Stephen Lindemann

Associate Professor Food Science

lindemann@purdue.edu

(765) 494-9207

Na (Luna) Lu

Vice President For Industry Partnerships and Reilly Professor of Civil Engineering with Courtesy Appointment in Materials Engineering

luna@purdue.edu

(765) 494-5349

Dale Monceaux

Principal, AdvanceBio LLC

monceaux@advancebio.com

(513) 864-6688

Ganesan Narsimhan

Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering

narsimha@purdue.edu

+1 765 49-41199

Nancy Nichols

Research Microbiologist, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Bioenergy Research Unit, Peoria, IL

Nancy.Nichols@usda.gov

(309) 681-6271

David Nolte

Edward M. Purcell Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy

nolte@purdue.edu

+1 765 49-43013

Kurt Ristroph

Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering

ristroph@purdue.edu

(765) 494-1183

Cristiane Sanchez Farinas

Researcher at Embrapa Instrumentação

cristiane.farinas@embrapa.br

+55 (16) 2107-2908

David N. Thompson

Chief Scientist, Bioenergy Program and Directorate Fellow, Energy & Environment Science & Technology
Idaho National Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Science and Technology Division

david.thompson@inl.gov

(208) 526-3977