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Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Symposium Held at GW
May 11, 2012
Several EEM students and faculty members were involved in the 8th Natural Resource Damage Symposium: "Coming of Age: Time to Set Expectations for Performance, Professional Standards and Best Practices," held on October 25-26, 2011 in the Cafritz Conference Center on GW’s Foggy Bottom campus. At the event, EEM Lead Professor Jonathan Deason chaired the Plenary Session on “Site Remediation, NRDAs and Restoration – Current Practices and New Approaches.”
EEM Graduates Celebrate at School and University Ceremonies
November 12, 2011
EEM Graduates Celebrate at School and University Ceremonies
Doctoral Students Ariel Castillo and Leon Adams Successfully Defend Doctoral Dissertations
November 12, 2011
Doctoral Students Ariel Castillo and Leon Adams Successfully Defend Doctoral Dissertations
EEM Faculty and Students Enjoy Busy Publishing Year
November 12, 2011
EEM faculty and graduate students were successful in publishing the results of their research in eight peer-reviewed journals and other publications this past year. Here’s an overview of these publications:
EEM Conducts Energy Briefings for Chinese Delegation
November 12, 2011
EEM Conducts Energy Briefings for Chinese Delegation
Three Grad Students Receive Summer 2011 Research Grants
November 12, 2011
The summer of 2011 saw a flurry of research undertaken on the Foggy Bottom campus by virtue of research grants to three outstanding doctoral students by the Logistics Management Institute.
E&EM; Graduate Stands Out as a Private Sector Greenhouse Gas Reduction Leader
November 12, 2011
Recent E&EM; doctoral graduate Laura Verduzco, Lead Planning Engineer at Chevron in the San Francisco Bay Area, recently was characterized as “a rising star among Chevron's young engineers and scientists” in a Chevron publication. Laura, who received her Ph.D. degree in Environmental and Energy Management in 2006, presently is a Lead Planning Engineer with Chevron. She currently divides her time between Chevron Energy Technology Company and Catchlight Energy LLC, a Chevron-Weyerhaeuser joint venture established to develop the next generation of renewable, cellulose-based transportation fuels from nonfood sources.
EEM Graduate Plays Leadership Role in German Renewable Energy
November 12, 2011
EEM Graduate Plays Leadership Role in German Renewable Energy
EEM Professor Appointed Executive Director for New Climate Change NGO
November 12, 2011
EEM Adjunct Professor Jigar Shah recently was named Executive Director for the Institute for Industrial Productivity, an NGO headquartered in Paris focused on reducing industrial greenhouse gas emissions. Dr. Shah, who taught the EEM courses EMSE 6260 Energy Management and EMSE 6285 Analytical Tools for Energy Management for most of the past decade, is taking a leave of absence from his reaching duties to start up the new NGO.
EEM Graduates Celebrate at School and University Ceremonies
November 11, 2011
EEM Graduates Celebrate at School and University Ceremonies
Ariel Castillo Completes Solar Institute-Funded Research Project
May 12, 2011
Ariel Castillo Completes Solar Institute-Funded Research Project
GW Posts List of University Sustainabily Experts
May 12, 2011
As part of GW’s ongoing effort to enhance its campus, the Nation's capital and the world at large through sustainability education and action, the University’s media affairs office recently posted a listing of GW Environment and Sustainability experts that are available for contact by the popular media.