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Robert Aniszfeld, a chemist, inventor, and entrepreneur is working to solve one of the greatest challenges facing the world today—the dangerously high levels in the atmosphere of carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse gases responsible for an increasingly warming world and global climate change. Dr. Aniszfeld, together with Nobel Laureate George Olah and a team of scientists at USC, have developed chemistries that can capture and convert carbon dioxide into transportation fuels. Capturing and converting atmospheric CO2, in their view, represents both a scientific challenge and an economic...Read more
Surya Prakash is a Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, and Director holding the George A. and Judith A. Olah Nobel Laureate Chair in Hydrocarbon Chemistry at the Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute at University of Southern California. His research encompasses superacid, hydrocarbon, synthetic organic, organosilicon and organofluorine chemistry, with particular emphasis in the areas of energy, greenhouse gas abatement and catalysis. He is a Co-Proponent of the Methanol Economy Concept based on carbon dioxide capture and recycling. He co-invented the...Read more
Dever is being recognized for scale-ups and commercialization of ethylene oxide and acrylic acid process technologies, as well as for doubling the growth of the Mid-Atlantic Technology and Innovation Center.