Eric Stevens

Eric Stevens is a highly skilled scientist with a focus on metabolic and process engineering, particularly in the fields of bioenergy and bioproducts. Currently serving as a Biological and Bioprocess Engineering Scientist and Postdoctoral Researcher at the National Laboratory of the Rockies, Stevens conducts research aimed at improving fermentation efficiency in acetogenic bacteria. Previous experience includes leadership in R&D at Viridos, where Stevens enhanced algal productivity for biofuels, achieving significant increases in yield. With a strong academic background, including a Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of California, Davis, and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Stevens has developed a comprehensive skill set through various roles, including internships and research positions, that emphasize metabolic engineering, high-throughput screening, and experimental workflow optimization.