Dr. Chao Michael Tai obtained his PhD from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is currently a Senior Scientist in Archer Daniels Midland Company. His research interests are focused on lignocellulose degradation, fermentation and microbial process optimization. His work also contributes to the bridge for technology transfer between academic and industrial environment. Dr. Tai is actively serving on a few academic and industrial journals.

Lignocellulose degradation; Fermentation; Microbial process optimization