Arizona State University wins award for its algae technology center

In Arizona, the Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation (AzCATI), located at Arizona State University’s Polytechnic campus, won the gold award for algae education institution from the Algae Industry Magazine’s 2017 International Readers’ Poll. AzCATI serves as a resource hub for algae-based products, finds innovative commercial uses for algae, operates as a learning environment for next generation scientists, facilitates collaboration among higher education, industry and national entities, and is a national “testbed” for algae technology.