International Algae Congress convenes in Hamburg on December 1-2

In Germany, the International Algae Congress will convene DEcember 1-2, 2009 in Hamburg. In attendance are delegates from: Evonik Degussa, University of Groningen, Exxonmobil, CTI BioChemicals, Ghent University, German Renewable Energy Federation, Danish Food Industry Agency, WageningenUR,  European Society of Microalgal Biotechnology, European Commission, European Algae Biomass Association and the Danish Technological Institute.

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