{"id":36051,"date":"2016-07-13T06:41:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T04:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=36051"},"modified":"2016-07-12T12:33:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T10:33:38","slug":"bio-based-commercialization-the-focus-as-global-experts-assemble-for-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/bio-based-commercialization-the-focus-as-global-experts-assemble-for-san-francisco\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio-based commercialization the focus as global experts assemble for San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bio-Based World News, the digital portal and magazine focussed on the latest news and business developments for bio-based chemicals and products is proud to announce its first live event in the United States: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biobasedlive.com\/americas?utm_source=nova&amp;utm_medium=story&amp;utm_campaign=novastory\" target=\"_blank\">Bio-Based Live<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a USDA report from 2015 bio-based products contribute $369 billion to the U.S. economy each year\u00a0and support, directly and indirectly, 4 million jobs.<\/p>\n<p>But we understand that in an emerging industry the journey from that breakthrough in the laboratory to succesful commercialization can be a difficult one. It\u2019s not called the Valley of Death for nothing! It can be a convoluted and at times confusing ecosystem and a high level of collaboration is required for us to reach a future for the bio-based industry that we all believe possible.<\/p>\n<p>As part of a commitment to uniting our community together, we are bringing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biobasedlive.com\/americas?utm_source=nova&amp;utm_medium=story&amp;utm_campaign=novastory\" target=\"_blank\">Bio-Based Live<\/a> to San Francisco Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, San Francisco on the 26<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 27<sup>th<\/sup> of September. Building on the success of the first Bio-Based Live in Amsterdam in May, it\u2019s an event that is firmly focussed on the commercialization of the bio-based sector.<br \/>\nWith specific streams of content dedicated to the technology and process as well as the market value and market sectors, we want to provide a business place for the ecosystem to meet.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Williamson, Managing Director and co-founder of Bio-Based World News: \u201cAfter a fantastic first live event in Amsterdam we are delighted to bring the event to San Francisco. It\u2019s a city that has always been a leader in bio-based developments, not just nationally but internationally as well. It will be the perfect host for our expert global delegation.\u201d<br \/>\nThe conference features several streams focused around two key areas:\u00a0 Process &amp; Technology: The Journey to Commercialisation and Market Sector Needs and Sustainable Brands.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed experts speakers focussed on these areas include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rob van Leen, Chief Innovation Officer, DSM<\/li>\n<li>Denis Lucquin, Managing Partner &amp; Chairman, Sofinnova Partners<\/li>\n<li>Marianna Ralli, Scientific Affairs Manager, Korres Natural Products<\/li>\n<li>Christophe Schilling, CEO, Genomatica, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Larry Feinberg, CEO &amp; Co-Founder, KnipBio<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Zwillinger, Co-Founder, Allbirds<\/li>\n<li>And many more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The two day event will also feature the Bio-Based World News Awards (USA) honouring the\u00a0key innovations making breakthroughs and transforming our industry. 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