Dr. Daniel J. Hassett Gains Veterans Affairs Award
Multi-year, multi-million dollar award
CINCINNATI, OH. – February 17, 2010 – Pilus Energy, a developer of a microbial fuel cell reactor that harnesses genetically enhanced bacteria and harvests the direct current (DC) electricity, hydrogen gas, and water from their metabolism of organic and nitrous oxide compounds, is pleased to announce that its co-Founder, Daniel J. Hassett PhD, was awarded a multi-year, multi-million dollar grant from the Veterans Affairs (VA) to continue his critical work on pulmonary infectious bacterial disease at the University of Cincinnati.
More can be found on Dr. Hassett's accomplishment at: http://www.healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/9938/
About Pilus Energy
Pilus Energy is developing alternative cleantech energy solutions based upon bacterial metabolism in the consumption of waste molecules and the production of electricity, hydrogen gas, and water. Pilus Energy intends to license a low cost microbial fuel cell reactor technology, and wholesale the consumables and accessories to the licensees. Later, Pilus Energy intends to drive revenues from carbon credits generated by the licensed and deployed reactors and collect and monetize the usage data collected by the reactors as an informatics company.
For more information, please visit Pilus Energy's web site
Contact:
Laura Fairbanks
Director of Logistics
513.368.2213