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April 15-17, 2013
Washington, District of Columbia		 Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference The Bioenergy Technologies Office is a co-sponsor of the Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, which brings together Advanced Biofuels and Renewable Chemicals Operating Company CEOs and senior executives, strategic partners, financiers, equity analysts, policymakers and industry suppliers in the Advanced Biofuels & Renewable Chemicals and Biomaterials industries in North America. The event will feature speakers from the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO). Visit the BETO booth to speak with staff.

For more information, please visit the event website.
June 16-19, 2013
Toronto,
Canada		 3rd International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts Staff from the Bioenergy Technologies Office will attend the 3rd International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts on June 16–19, 2013. The conference caters to technical industry professionals and researchers, with a particular emphasis on the latest unpublished technical and scientific results.

Please visit the conference website for more information or to register for this event.
June 16-19, 2013
Montreal,
Canada		 BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology Staff from the Bioenergy Technologies Office will attend the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) World Congress on Industrial Technology on June 16–19, 2013. The conference brings together business leaders, investors, and policymakers in the bioenergy industry to explore how industrial biotechnology builds a foundation for sustainable economic growth, economic sustainability, and energy security. Please stop by the Bioenergy Technologies Office's booth at the event for more information or to meet staff.

Please visit the conference website for more information.
June 20-21, 2013
Limited Availability for Go To Webinar Attendees		 Symbiosis Conference The Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technologies Office is hosting a conference on expanding commercialization of products incorporating mutualistic microbes in order to increase biomass production. The conference will be held on June 20–21, 2013, at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The workshop will contain topical sessions and concurrent discussion groups focused on commercialization, including barriers and successes; systems biology and models; and policy and sustainability. To attend via webinar, use the log-in information below: 1. https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/217280096 2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. Or, call in using your telephone. Dial +1 (267) 507-0012 Access Code: 217-280-096

Please visit the Conference Web page or contact Cyd Hamilton for more information.

June 24, 2013
Online GoToWebinar		 Webinar: Ionic Liquids On Monday, June 24, 2013, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. EST, the Bioenergy Technologies Office will host a webinar featuring Dr. Blake Simmons, Senior Manager of Biofuels and Biomaterials Science and Technology at Sandia National Laboratories. Dr. Simmons will present on the discovery, design, and optimization of an ionic liquid pretreatment technology that can efficiently process hardwoods, softwoods, agricultural residues, and other energy crops.

Please join us for an informative and insightful discussion of these critical issues. For any questions regarding the webinar, please email Kristin Rubisch. Space is limited, so please register now to reserve your space.
July 21-24, 2013
Kansas City, Missouri		 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) annual conference presents a forum to expand awareness of current industry trends, promote and acknowledge innovations in design and technology, and provide opportunities for professional development – all with a focus on the economic, political and societal impacts facing the industry.

July 31, 2013-August 1, 2013
Washington, District of Columbia		 Biomass 2013: How the Advanced Bioindustry is Reshaping American Energy On July 31-August 1, 2013, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office and Advanced Biofuels USA will co-host the Office's sixth annual conference, Biomass 2013: How the Advanced Bioindustry is Reshaping American Energy, at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center.

For more information, please contact Ryan Livingston.
September 3, 2013
Chicago, Illinois		 Natural Gas-Biomass to Liquids Workshop The Department of Energy's Biomass Technologies Office, in coordination with the Office of Fossil Energy and the National Energy Technology Laboratory, is planning to host a workshop on September 3, 2013 on Natural Gas-Biomass to Liquids (GBTL) research needs and technology options. The one day workshop will be held in Chicago, Illinois and is being planned as a pre-conference event in conjunction with tcbiomass2013.

If you are interested in attending the workshop, please contact Ashley.Rose@ee.doe.gov with your name, organization, and details about specific issues or topics concerning GBTL you would like to learn about at the workshop.(Please limit responses to one page by word count.)