On January 24th, 2024, FOSSI visited the campus of North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C.—home to 75 FOSSI scholars. Excitement and energy filled the Deese Ballroom as scholars, over 40 members of 18 FOSSI sponsor companies, and a distinguished group of A&T faculty and administrators came together to meet and network.
Wendy XU received a Ph.D. degree in Material Science and Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2011. Her experience spans a wide range of chemistry and applications, including polymers, electronic materials, composites, nanomaterials, personal care, Integrated Circuit (IC) fabrication, solar cells, and pressure sensors.
Wendy joined Electronic Materials division at Dow in 2011. There she focused on the fundamental study and product development for Chemical and Mechanical Planarization (CMP) business. She is a R&D scientist at Dow Personal Care...Read more
Menu Lessons Learned References Download PDF This record is the intellectual property of the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) for use by its members and should not be disseminated to nonmembers without written permission from CHS. Incident Date: 15 February 2024 Record Date: 20 February 2024 A...
ELIAS MARTINEZ, PhD, is a researcher at the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP) in the Biomass Conversion Division. He obtained his first-class degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Autonomous Univ. of Mexico (UNAM) and his PhD from the Univ. of Manchester. He then worked as a research fellow at the Univ. of Surrey and the Univ. of Oxford. He was then appointed as a lecturer in the department of chemical engineering at the Univ. of Bath before joining IMP. Martinez was the technical lead for the low-carbon chemicals criteria presented in the article. He is a co-author of the book...Read more
MARIAN RODRIGUEZ has a BS in chemical engineering from the National Univ. of Colombia. She won a scholarship to study in a Master’s program in Environment and Resource Management with a specialization in Energy and Climate from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Rodriguez has extensive work experience in the chemical industry, process engineering, technical and commercial advice, industry research, and business development. Before joining Climate Bonds, she worked for The Netherlands Organization of Applied Research (TNO), assessing industrial processes and proposing decarbonization...Read more
Large investment into sustainable technologies is required to decarbonize the chemical industry. Climate-aligned finance will be a key driver for implementing decarbonization measures.
Since 2023/01 – PhD Student at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) (Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing), Division: Safety of Energy Carriers
Project: Field of Hydrogen Safety, PhD Topic: Real-scale investigation of hydrogen jet flames
2021/05 -2022/12 – Research Assistant at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) (Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing), Division: Safety of Energy Carriers
The Commercializing Industrial Biotechnology conference spotlights best practices, lessons learned, and technology innovations for accelerating commercial production of bio-based products.
As HTEC’s Director of Health, Safety & Environment, Danielle Press is responsible for the development and maintenance of a well-rounded and complete health and safety program. Danielle leads, manages, and audits safety programs for employee health and safety and the protection of the environment.
She manages compliance to health, safety, and environmental regulations while working with key stakeholders on hydrogen fueling stations from the development stage through to ongoing operations.
Danielle has 10 years of experience in corporate and project...Read more
