Timo van der Zwan

tvdzwan@mail.ubc.ca
PhD student
linkedin.com/in/timovanderzwan

Projects
Enzymatic liquefaction of lignocellulose slurries

Research Themes & Interests
Enzyme technology, microbiology, biomaterials, biofuels

Academic Qualifications
BSc Microbiology & Immunology (UBC)

Awards

  • Mary and David Macaree Fellowship
    (
    September 2015)
    Fellowship endowed through a bequest by Mary Macaree and David Macaree for graduate students whose research is relevant to sustainability of agricultural or forest resource ecosystems, awarded in recognition of academic achievement.
  • VanDusen Graduate Fellowship in Forestry
    September 2014
    Fellowship awarded to recognize and reward outstanding academic and research performance and relevant contributions during Master of Science program in the Faculty of Forestry.
  • UBC President’s Entrance Scholarship
    Scholarship awarded in recognition of academic excellence entering first year of Bachelor of Science program.

Extracurricular
Camping trips, riding motorcycles, and playing ultimate frisbee