World's Largest Bioenergy and Biofuels Consulting Group Adds Four to Team of Experts

SHERWOOD, Ark. - May 19, 2016 - PRLog -- Lee Enterprises Consulting, the world's largest bioenergy and biofuels consulting group, is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Lorenz Bauer, Dr. Elham Khaghani, John Forcier, P.E., and John Diecker, P.E., to its team of experts.  The consulting group has over 75 experts in its biodiesel, ethanol, emerging technologies, biomass power, and business & finance sections.

Bauer earned a degree in Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis.  He is the inventor on more than 20 patents with 8 more pending and 15 technical papers.   He had 26 years' experience at UOP, the premier licensor of refining and petrochemical catalysts and processes. Bauer will handle Bio Oil Upgrading, Catalytic Pyrolysis, Catalyst Hydroprocessing and Hydrocracking, Hazardous Waste Recycling, and Contaminant Removal for the group.

Khaghani holds a B.Sc degree in Chemical Engineering, a M.Sc degree in Petroleum Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Chemical engineering.  She has studied microwave pyrolysis of plastics including mathematical modelling, kinetic studies, thermochemical process design, and reactor and heat exchanger design. She is a process/chemical engineer involved in multidisciplinary projects, and supported R&D teams in biomass pyrolysis. Elham has experience in process design simulation, feasibility studies, preliminary and detailed designs, equipment sizing, and engineering reviews of P&IDs, PFDs, PSFS and Hazardous area drawings. She will handle Plastics and Microwave Energy projects for the group.

Forcier has a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Vermont, and has more than 43 years of experience in the planning, design, permitting and construction of small through multi-million dollar municipal and private renewable energy, biogas, anaerobic digester, wastewater and composting projects throughout the eastern U.S.A.   Forcier is a Professional Engineer and has provided presentations on renewable energy, anaerobic digesters and biogas. He who has been honored as the Vermont Engineer of the Year and was inducted into Tau Beta Pi as an Eminent Engineer. He will handle biogas, anaerobic digester, wastewater and composting projects for the group.

Diecker holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering and an MS degree in Environmental Engineering from  the University of Missouri - Rolla, and an MS degree in International Business Administration from Kennedy-Western University.  He has thirty eight years of experience in the electric power generation and transmission industry with over three decades of that experience in Southeast Asia. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and Managing Director of APT Consulting Group Co., Ltd., a Thailand-based engineering, planning and consulting firm.  Diecker will handle Biomass Power Generation, Environmental Issues, O & M, and Technical Due Diligence in Southeast Asia projects.

"I am very pleased to add these three renowned experts to our team," says Wayne Lee, CEO of Lee Enterprises Consulting.  He notes that each of these new members bring a unique expertise in the new and emerging technologies and add additional depth to the group.   "This group is the largest and best known group of its kind in the world," says Lee.  "We have an unparalleled global reach and depth of expertise in bioenergy and biofuels."

ABOUT LEE ENTERPRISES CONSULTING, INC:  Lee Enterprises Consulting is the world's largest bioenergy and biofuels consulting group, offering assistance in biodiesel, ethanol, waste-to-energy, pyrolysis, biomass, cellulosic, gasification, biopolymers, biobutanol, biochar, torrefaction, and carbonization.  The group has strategic alliances with the leading alternative and renewable fuels companies worldwide, and maintains ongoing relationships with the top alternative fuels law firms, accounting groups, engineers, and fabrication facilities. The group's consultants and strategic partners represent the top talent in bioenergy and biofuels can handle almost every aspect of a project.  The group also owns National Business Brokerage, Inc., a full service business brokerage firm specializing in the buying and selling of alternative and renewable fuels plants.  Lee Enterprises Consulting, 9821 Brockington Road, Suite 4, Sherwood, AR 72120. (501) 833-8511. Visit us at http://www.lee-enterprises.com