Lee Lynd is Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer for Terragia; Paul and Joan Queneau Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Adjunct Professor of Biology at Dartmouth College; Sao Paulo Excellence Chair and Director of the Advanced Second Generation Biofuel Laboratory at the University of Campinas (Brazil); and Team Lead for Consolidated Bioprocessing at the US Department of Center for Bioenergy Innovation. Past leadership positions include Executive Committee Chairman of the Global Sustainable Bioenergy Initiative, Co-Leader of the Role of Biomass in America’s Energy Future Project, Co-Founder and Director of Mascoma and Enchi Corporations, and Biofuel Industry Representative on the Advisory Committee to the Executive Office of President Clinton on Reducing Greenhouse Emissions from Personal Vehicles. His work in the biofuels field includes over 300 papers cited over 43,000 times as well as 23 granted patents.