Roger Turner is an historian and storyteller. His particular scholarly expertise is in 20th-century atmospheric science, scientific instruments, and environmental monitoring.
At the Science History Institute, Roger helped launch the student role-playing game Conflicts in Chemistry: The Case of Rare Earth Elements, worked on the film The Instrumental Chemist, developed the playful online experience Instruments of Change, and contributes to museum exhibitions. He wrote and curated Mechanochemistry: The Science of Crush for Google Arts & Culture and also authors the occasional...Read more
The consortium will create a blueprint for recycling electrolyzer and fuel cell systems and components, with the aim of securing long-term supply chain security and environmental sustainability.
Melissa Klembara is currently the Director for Portfolio Strategy in the Department of Energy’s new Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, which is executing on over $21 billion in pilot and demonstration scale clean energy technologies funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Prior to joining OCED, Melissa was a Program Manager in the Advanced Manufacturing Office, leading over $200 million in large, public-private RD&D consortia in areas such as process intensification, energy-water-food nexus, and circular economy of plastics. Melissa also served a Chief of Staff for both...Read more
Six main technical areas, effective education, and stakeholder collaboration are all key to helping chemical engineers face current and future challenges.
Greg Stephanopoulos is the W.H. Dow Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at MIT, and Instructor of Bioengineering at Harvard Medical School (1997-). He received his BS degree from the National Technical University of Athens, MS from the U. of Florida and PhD from the U. of Minnesota, all in Chemical Engineering. He taught at Caltech between 1978-85, after which he was appointed Professor of Chemical Engineering at MIT. The primary focus of his research for the past 3 decades has been on metabolic engineering, the engineering of microbes for...Read more
Recently, there are more projections for electric vehicles, wind and solar, a stronger grid, and the mandates at many levels of government to implement these resources. Unfortunately, some of the...
