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CRC Prof Harper gave lightening talk at Japanese business roundtable

Posted on Mar 14, 2023

Professor David Harper was one of 5 UT faculty to give a lightening talk at the recent Japanese business roundtable. His talk was titled, Transforming Tennessee to a ​Biobased Economy. Read…

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CRC alumni at World Wood Day 2023

Posted on Mar 13, 2023

CRC alumni Lu Yu and former post-doc Dr. Seung-Hwan Lee will be bookending the upcoming “Wood in Cultural Heritage” themed World Wood Day, hosted online by the International Academy of…

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VW collaboration – Work of CRC PhD student Cecile Grubb (Harper lab) and more

Posted on Jan 18, 2023
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UPDATE – CRC graduate student’s trip to Cambodia with Farmer-to-Farmer program

Posted on Jan 17, 2023

In December, CRC graduate student Rithany Kheam traveled with a team to volunteer in Cambodia. Below are some highlights from her experience. At the National University of Battambang, Farmer-to-Farmer volunteers…

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Check out the beautiful Science as Art photos by CRC/Materials Science graduate students, Michael Broud and Jakob Scroggins

Posted on Jan 03, 2023
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To Make Valuable Bioproducts, Pick the Right Solvent Pretreatment – New work from CRC and ORNL researchers

Posted on Dec 16, 2022

Three common solvents for pretreating switchgrass yield lignin extracts with the potential for making different valuable bioproducts. Read more about this project on energy.gov

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CRC graduate student traveling to Cambodia with Farmer-to-Farmer program

Posted on Dec 07, 2022

From December 8th-22nd 2022, Rithany Kheam will be joining four others traveling to Cambodia as a part of the Farmer-to-Farmer program under the guidance of Dave Ader. The purpose of…

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Structural Lumber Grading training for certification under the Tennessee Native Species Lumber Act (TNSL Act)

Posted on Nov 01, 2022
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CRC Researcher at UT Science Forum, Friday, Oct. 14, recording available soon

Posted on Oct 11, 2022
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Lu Yu Receives 2022 IAWS Second Place PhD Award for her Research on Lignin

Posted on Sep 28, 2022

Dr. Lu Yu recently graduated from the UTK Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Department. She was co-advised by Prof. David Harper at the Center for Renewable Carbon (CRC) and Prof.…

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