Atsumi Research Group Dec 2011 Jordan's review
article "Alternative biofuel production in non-natural
hosts" has been accepted for publication in Current Opinion in
Biotechnology. Nov 2011 Shota attended the NAKFI "Ecosystem Services"
conference (Newport Beach, CA, Nov 10-13, 2011) Oct 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011
May 2011 April 2011 (Photo by
Diana) Mar 2011 , Feb 2011 Jan 2011
2012
2009-10
News
(2011)
The Atsumi
lab's year-end party at
Seasons (Davis, Dec 15, 2011)
Shota attended the SBE electrofuels conference(Providence, RI, Nov
6-9, 2011).
Gabe & Jordan gave a poster presentation at the Sacramento
Clean Tech Showcase(Oct 24th, 2011).
Hisanari joins the lab from Asahi Kasei
corporation.
Christy joins the lab as a
postdoc.
Shota gave a talk at the
UCD Plant
Biology Graduate Group seminar series (Oct 7th, 2011).
We
have been awarded by the NSF Energy for Sustainability
program (Oct 2011 - Sep 2014).
Shota
gave a talk at the ESF-BU-CeBiTec Conference (Bielefeld, Germany, September 18-21,
2011).
Anh & Kevin join
the labe as undergraduate researcheres.
Adam
joins the lab as a rotation student from
BMCDB.
Our new project (UC Davis News) supported by Asahi Kasei
Corporation launched.
Our technology
2 is now available for
lincensing.
Taizo (Kyushu University)
visited us.
Shota gave a talk at the SIM
Annual Meeting (New Orleans, LA, July 28,
2011)
Shota attended the DOE-BER biosystems design
workshop (Bethesda, MD, July 17-19, 2011)
Shota gave a talk at the Gordon
Conference: Enzymes,
Coenzymes & Metabolic Pathways (Waterville, NH, July 10-15,
2011).
Dong hee joins the lab as a summer
graduate student.
Iara joins the lab as a
postdoc.
Chieu joins the lab for the ACS
SEED project.
Shota's comments about the ideal
biofuel are highlighted in Neil
Savage's article on Nature.
Shota
attended the Present and Future of Synthetic Biology as a
panelist at Karlsruhe, Germany (June 21-22, 2011)
Daisuke Miura and his students (Kyushu
University) visited us (June 6, 2011).
Avik gave a talk in the 2011
Larock
Undergraduate Research Conference (May 14th ,
2011)
Shota attended the NIH mentoring
workshop (Dallas, TX, May 14-16, 2011).
Oliver gave a talk at the UC
Davis Undergraduate
Research Conference (Apr 30th, 2011)
John joins the lab.
We attended
the DEB Annual
Biotechnology Retreat and Edna gave a poster presentation (Napa, Apr
2nd, 2011).
We have been awarded by the NSF
Biotechnology, Biochemical, and Biomass Engineering program (Apr 2011 -
Mar 2014).
Our technology 1 is now
available for lincensing.
Mike started his new journey in Boston. We will miss
you!
Yasuo Yoshikuni (Bio Architecture Lab) gave a
seminar for Energy Institute Seminar Series (Mar
7th).
Daisuke Umeno (Chiba University) visited us (Mar
4th).
Shota attended
the ARPA-E Energy
Innovation Summit (Feb 28th-Mar 3rd, National Harbor,
Maryland).
Shota will give a talk at
ESF-BU-CeBiTec Conference "Microorganisms for Bio-fuel
Production from Sunlight" (Sep 18-21, 2011, Bielefeld,
Germany)
Shota will
give a talk at Gordon Conference "Enzymes,
Coenzymes & Metabolic Pathways" (July 10-15, 2011, Waterville
Valley, NH)
Yi
Tang (UCLA) gave a seminar in our
department (2/8/2011).
Andreas Schirmer (LS9) gave a
seminar for Energy
Institute Seminar Series
Jordan joins the
lab as a graduate student from
Chemistry.
Alex joins the lab as a rotation
student from BMCDB.
Yoichi joins the lab as a visting
graduate student from NAIST,
Japan.
We have been awarded by the USDA/NIFA, Sustainable
Bioenergy Research Programwith Julia
Fan (PD), Charles
Wyman (UCR) and Takao
Kasuga.
Shota Atsumi
Office: 218
Chemistry
Ph: 530-752-6595
Laboratory:
281 Chemistry