Raven Biofuels Forms Technical Advisory Board; Top Research Academics to Advise Raven on Production of Biofuels and Eco Friendly
12 December 2009 - 1:00AM
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Raven Biofuels International Corporation (PINKSHEETS: RVBF)
("Raven" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has
formed its technical advisory group to benefit from some of the top
minds in the world of Biofuels research.
Dr. John I. Zerbe has joined Raven's Technical Advisory Board.
Dr. Zerbe holds a BS in Wood Utilization from Penn State University
and an MS and Ph D in Wood Technology, State University of New
York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Dr. Zerbe's experience includes fifty-two years in Government,
Industry, and Academia. He directed research in all branches of
forest products utilization and provided leadership in research on
wood utilization for energy. Dr. Zerbe has authored over seventy
(70) publications to date and is considered one of the top minds in
his field of research.
Dr. Zerbe has held positions as: Chairman of the Carolinas -
Chesapeake Section of the Forest Products Research Society, Member
of the Executive Board of the Forest Products Society, and
Treasurer and Board Member of the Society for Wood Science and
Technology.
Dr. Zerbe's direct experience includes: Six (6) years as
Director of Forest Products and Engineering Research and was
involved in direction of the national research program for timber
harvesting, engineering applied to forestry practices, forest
products as materials, improved forest products, and improved
production and treatment processes. Eighteen (18) years as Manager
of the Energy Research, Development, and Application Program for
the Forest Service. He conducted research on conversion of wood to
fuel alcohol and other chemicals, wood combustion fundamentals,
wood gasification and charcoal. He also spent three (3) years as
Acting Deputy Director of the Forest Products Laboratory with
responsibility for planning, and budgeting for Laboratory research
program as deputized by the Laboratory Director.
About Raven Biofuels International Corporation (PINKSHEETS:
RVBF)
Raven Biofuels is a clean energy technology company focused on
developing technologies to produce transportation fuels and green
chemicals from waste or biomass. Raven plans to build integrated
biorefineries using proprietary technology.
For more information visit: www.ravenbiofuels.com, email us at
info@ravenbiofuels.com or call 1-866-929-7823
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and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including
without limitation those statements regarding the ability of Raven
Biofuels International Corporation ("Raven" or the "Company") to
construct any ethanol plants or proceed with the commercialization
of its technology or that it will be able to exploit, develop,
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Corporation www.ravenbiofuels.com info@ravenbiofuels.com
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