Sam Jackson
Vice President, Business Development
Bioenergy
Genera
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Sam Jackson is nationally recognized for his work to develop biomass feedstock supply chains for bioenergy and bioproducts, particularly working with researchers and farmers to pioneer the establishment and management of switchgrass as a bioenergy feedstock. As a faculty researcher at the University of Tennessee, his work has focused on developing sustainable, practical, and economical biomass supply chain solutions. Dr. Jackson is a founding Board Member of the Council on Sustainable Biomass Production. He received a BS in wildlife and fisheries science, a MS in forest ecology and management, and a PhD in natural resources from the University of Tennessee.
Research Interest
Green Chemistry, Sustainability, renewable resources, biomass, biofuel, Green Engineering, green industrial applications, green investments, green process, green energy, biomaterials