Isaac Berzin
Isaac Berzin (born 1967) is a chemical engineer who in 2001 founded GreenFuel Technologies Corporation, a company that aims to use algae to eat up carbon emissions and to produce renewable energy. This company has closed down in May 2009. [1]
Berzin holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Ben-Gurion University in Israel. He graduated with a B.S. Chemical engineering degree in Biotechnology, summa cum laude, from Ben-Gurion University, Israel.
In 2008, Berzin was named to the Time 100 Most Influential List.[2]
Berzin is now a senior faculty member at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya and is establishing an Israel-based international institute to formulate alternative energy policies.[1]
In June 2008, Berzin addressed 130 members of the "Cleantech Israel" business network. He discussed his experience at GreenFuel Technologies and Israel's potential to be a world leader in renewable energy.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Isaac Berzin, Israel's "Green Giant"". Cleantech Investing in Israel. 2008-05-18. http://cleantech-israel.blogspot.com/2008/05/isaac-berzin-israels-green-giant.html. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
- ^ "Isaac Berzin addresses 130 people at Cleantech Israel meetup". Cleantech Investing in Israel. 2008-06-17. http://cleantech-israel.blogspot.com/2008/06/isaac-berzin-addresses-130-people-at.html. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
- ^ "Israel hopes to lead cleantech revolution". Jerusalem Post. 2008-06-20. http://fr.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1213794285130&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
[edit] External links
- GreenFuel Technologies Corporation
- Isaac Berzin, the 2008 Time 100
- Berzin sets up new Renewable Energy consortium
- Berzin on Green Prophet
| This article about renewable energy is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |