Today is the last day to register for the Advanced Biofuels Markets conference at the discounted rate in San Francisco taking place on October 29-31, 2012. There are more than 30 CEOs of advanced biofuels companies from around the world scheduled to speak. The focus will be on how to scale up to commercial production levels while tapping into the multi-billion dollar oil market.

Topics of discussion include scaling from pilot to commercial level, how to secure investments, how to identify strategic partnerships, how to improve feedstock economics and the logistics of integrated supply chain delivery networks.

Here is a sampling of speakers:

• Fred Cannon, President and Chief Executive Officer, KiOR
• Patrick R. Gruber, Chief Executive Officer, Gevo
• Jonathan Wolfson, Chief Executive Officer, Solazyme
• Guido Ghisolfi, Chief Executive Officer, Beta Renewables
• Daniel J Oh, President and Chief Executive Officer, Renewable Energy Group
• John Nichols, President and Chief Executive Officer, Codexis
• Philippe Lavielle, Chief Executive Officer, Virdia
• Ed Dineen, Chief Executive Officer, LS9
• Richard Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer, Ceres
• Dan Simon, Chief Executive Officer, Heliae  
• Tom Buis, Chief Executive Officer, Growth Energy