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People in the Biorenewable Engineering Laboratory (BEL)

Chang Geun Yoo (cyoo@iastate.edu)
PhD Student
MS in Chemical Engineering from Han Yang University, Seoul, Korea
BS in Chemical Engineering from Han Yang University, Seoul, Korea
- Fractionation of biomass (hemicellulose and lignin separation etc.)
- Enzyme processing

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Weitao Zhang (wtzhang1@iastate.edu)
MS Student
BS in Biotechnology from Jiangnan University, China

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BEL Alumni

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Xuan Li (xuanli@iastate.edu)
MS Student
BS in Bioengineering from Zejang University, Hangzhou, China.
- Various fermentations of biomass including lignocellulosic and grain materials
- Bioconversion of hexose (C6) and pentose (C5) sugars

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Bo-Ra Kim (kbora@iastate.edu)
Currently Undergraduate Research Assistant (Junior in Biological Systems Engineering at Iowa State University)
WEST Program Intern (January 2010-November 2010)

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Rober Hable (rdhable@iastate.edu)
NSF REU Student (June 2011-August 2011)
Chemical Engineering at Iowa State University

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Kyeong Eop Kang (ansel17@gmail.com)
Visiting scientist (December 2009-January 2010)
Currently graduate student at Chonnam National University

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Burak Demirci (bdemirci@iastate.edu)
George Washington Carver Intern (June 2010-July 2010)
Chemical Engineering at Iowa State University

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Dr. Chi Woo Lee (leecw@gntech.ac.kr)
Visiting Professor (Jul. 2008-Jul. 2009)
Associate Professor, Department of Automotive Engineering, Gyengnam National University of Science and Technology, Jinju, Korea
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Dong-A University, Busan, Korea.
MS in Mechanical Engineering from Dong-A University, Busan, Korea.
BS in Mechanical Engineering from Dong-A University, Busan, Korea.

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Onsook Hur (oshur09@rda.go.kr)
Visiting Scientist from Korean RDA (Nov. 2008-May 2009)
National Institute of Crop Science (NICS)
Rural Development Administration (RDA)
Suwon, Korea
MS in Horticulture, Seoul National University
BS in Horticulture, Seoul National University

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Dr. Jung Kon Kim (kjk9207@korea.kr)
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Sep. 2008-Oct. 2009)
Current address: Biocenter, RDA (Mooan, Chonnam, Korea)
Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea
MS in Environmental Science from Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea
BS in Environmental Science from Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea
- Renewable bioenergy (bio-methane, bio-ethanol, bio-hydrogen, etc.)
- Fermentation & Anaerobic digestion
- Gene cloning
- Wastewater treatment & UV-TiO2 photocatalytic reaction

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