The Mascoma Corporation Scientific Advisory Board is comprised of technology leaders with in-depth knowledge of the composition and structure of cellulosic biomass, conversion of biomass to sugars and the fermentation of these sugars, biomass processing, and related industries. 

The Scientific Advisory Board provides Mascoma with broad insight into important technical, business, and engineering aspects of the technology and business of converting cellulosic biomass into fuels and chemicals. The Scientific Advisory Board further provides Mascoma’s management team with regular assessments of Mascoma’s approach to technology discovery, development and deployment. 

The Scientific Advisory Board reviews technology under development and strategic directions being pursued by the company and provides feedback on opportunities to enhance Mascoma’s technical position. Individual members frequently consult with Mascoma on particular aspects of the business. In addition, the group meets regularly to provide Mascoma Corporation with insight into a wide range of technical issues.