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Algae Producer Aquaviridis and OriginOil Announce Joint Commercial Agreement Development of dry-land aquaculture could transform desert farm economies of the American Southwest and Mexico.  In announcing the agreement, Aquaviridis president Thomas Byrne stated, “After evaluating OriginOil’s portfolio, our technical team felt that OriginOil had some novel, scalable, and potentially game-changing technologies for algae harvesting and growth enhancement. We are excited about the opportunity to work closely with them as a partner during our research and planning stage. Having the right partners and technologies is critical, as our expectation is to have this facility in revenue this year.” More on this joint venture can be found at: Algae-Producer-Aquaviridis-OriginOil-Announce-Joint-Commercial

One of the many engaging presenters at this year's Youth Energy Summit was Tom Byrne of Byrne and Company Limited and Algaedyne Corporation. From an office located in the small Minnesota town of Preston, MN, Mr. Byrne works with clients from around the world to research and implement algae as a renewable energy source.  Read more about YES at:  YES! Quarterly.     

Thomas Byrne,attended the International Biorefining Conference and Tradeshow where hemoderated the session "Greater than the Sum: Leveraging Strategic Partnerships in Biorefining". The conference was held in Houston, Texas from September 14-16 at the Hiltons America. More information can be found at: International Biorefining Conference and Tradeshow

In April of 2011, Mr. Byrne accepted an invitation to BIT's World Congress of Marine Biology held in Dalian, China to speak on "Commercialization of Microalgae Production in Photobioreactors".  Information on the event can be found at:  World Congress of Marine Technology

While in China in April of 2011, Thomas Byrne was also requested to speak on "Local, Regional and Country Economic Impacts of Bioenergy" at the World Congress of Bioenergy. More information can be found at: World Congress on Bioenergy

The 14th Annual Energy & Environment Conference (EUEC 2011) was held in Phoenix, Arizona from January 31 - February 2, 2011.  Thomas Byrne spoke on "Utilization of CAFO Sites for Algal Biomass Production."  More information can be found at: www.euec.com

Thomas Byrne was selected to speak on "Commercial Algal Biomass from Confined Animal Feeding Operations"at the Pacific West Biomass Conference & Trade Show.  The conference, hosted by BBI International,was held January 10-12, 2011 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, Washington.  More information at:

 www.pacificwest.biomassconference.com/   

Thomas Byrne, President and CEO of Byrne & Company, Limited spoke at the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy held from November 8-11, 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii addressing the Technical Aspects of Algal Commercialization.  For more information on the event, you can visit: http://www.bio.org/pacrim/            

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