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WBGZ Radio 4/27/2021 |
By Doug Jenkins - WBGZ Radio
Plans are in motion at SIUE to study how to ramp up the process of converting municipal waste to ethanol in an efficient manner. The research will be done through the National Corn to Ethanol Research Center. Two proposals were recently submitted for funding.
The first, as NCERC’s Director of Business Development and Client Relations Jackie Pohlman tells The Big Z, has already received funding through the University’s Transitional and Exploratory Projects (STEP) grant program.
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She says the hope is by “scaling up” the process it can be replicated and more waste to biofuel conversion can take place. Pohlman credits the work of Jie Dong, PhD, and Dr. Yan Zhang with making this project possible. You can hear the full interview with Pohlman