Press Availability: Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Presents DuPont Chairman Charles O. Holliday, Jr. the 2009 George Washington Carver Award

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO): WHAT: The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will present the annual George Washington Carver Award for Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology to DuPont Chairman of the Board Charles O. Holliday, Jr., during a plenary lunch of the sixth annual 2009 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, in Montreal. Brent Erickson, executive vice president of BIO’s Industrial & Environmental Section, will join Holliday following the presentation to discuss the award and industrial biotechnology with reporters.