The 9th annual BIO Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy will be held in San Diego, California December 7-9, 2014.  Hosted by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), this is the original conference dedicated solely to the growth of the industrial biotechnology sector in North America and the Asia- Pacific region. Over 400 delegates will gather for networking and a high level program covering advanced biofuels, biofuels for aviation, green plastics, biobased consumer products, algae for fuels, new agricultural feedstocks, renewable chemical platforms, biotech business innovation, sustainability metrics, public policy and the environmental benefits of industrial biotechnology. Email [email protected] or visit www.bio.org/pacrim for more information.