Energy Transition
Planting the seeds of an advanced biofuels economy
The development of an advanced biofuels industry could constitute the first step away from an economy dependent on fossil resources. A bio-based economy could be the future.
Steen Riisgaard
1976, MSc in Biology, Univ. of Copenhagen. 1976-77, Research Fellow, Serum Institute of Denmark. Over 30 years' experience working in field of enzymes. 1977-79, Research Microbiologist, Foss Electric, Denmark. With Novo Industri: 1979-82, Microbiologist, Enzymes R&D; 1982-85, started up Enzymes R&D unit, Tokyo; 1985, Director, Enzyme Process Research, Denmark; 1986, Vice-President, Detergent Enzyme Division; 1989, Corporate Executive Vice-President, with special responsibility for enzyme business, including enzyme research, enzyme development and application, enzyme production, enzyme operations and Novo Nordisk activities in China. Since 2000, current positions. Chairman, WWF, ALK-Abello Denmark. Vice-Chairman: Egmont International; Rockwool International. Member of the Board, Cat-Science Park.
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