Energy, Resilience, and COVID-19 – Pivoting in 2020: Webinar #6
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In today's uncertain economic and social climates, working through energy production and consumption strategies that advocate for everyone can be challenging. We'll explore how regions with significant energy burdens are surviving COVID-19 and other disruptions, and how they are rethinking community engagement, innovation and policy to build a sustainable future. Please join the following speakers for a lively discussion:
- Paulina Jaramillo*, Professor, Engineering and Public Policy; Co-Director, Green Design Institute - Carnegie Mellon University
- Destenie Nock*, Assistant Professor, Engineering and Public Policy; Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University
- Tony Reames, Assistant Professor, School for Environment and Sustainability - University of Michigan
This discussion will be moderated by CMU Scott Institute for Energy Innovation Executive Director Anna. J. Siefken.
*Paulina Jaramillo and Destenie Nock are Scott Institute Energy Fellows .
The Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University launched a webinar series “Energy, Resilience, and COVID-19 – Pivoting in 2020." The series highlights insights from research, industry and innovation related to how COVID-19 is impacting the way we will do business, and what it means to the energy systems we rely upon.
Organizer Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation
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The Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University addresses the world’s most pressing energy challenges by enabling collaborative research, strategic partnerships, policy outreach, entrepreneurship, and education. We support impactful work that strives to optimize resources and reduce environmental consequences associated with energy production and use. We understand that energy and social equity issues are deeply interconnected, and society can benefit with improved energy access. We seek to encourage the development of breakthrough technologies that will accelerate the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon energy future.
