Research on Tap: Climate Change and Clean Energy

In this December 6 Research on Tap event, 12 IGS-affiliated experts delivered fascinating lightning talks drawing on their unique areas of expertise, demonstrating the power of interdisciplinary thinking for addressing the climate crisis.

Research on Tap is a series sponsored by the Boston University Office of Research, which brings together researchers from various disciplines to discuss important topics.

Speakers included:

  • Emily Ryan on Interface Stability for Next Generation Batteries
  • Ian Sue Wing on Inequalities in Global Residential Cooling Energy Use to 2050
  • Eric Cueny on Understanding Reactive Intermediate Exchange Reactions
  • Kevin Gallagher on Climate Change, Climate Policy, and Development
  • M. Patricia Fabián on Strategies to Build Urban Heat Resilience While Transforming Our Energy System
  • Dan Li on Interactions of Climate Change, Urbanization, and Building Energy Consumption
  • Emiliano Dall’Anese on Advancing Optimization & Control of Sustainable Power & Energy Infrastructures
  • Mary Willis on Oil & Gas Development and Population Health
  • Benjamin Sovacool on Equity, Justice, and Racism in the Electric Mobility Transition
  • Srikanth Gopalan on Grid Scale Renewable Energy Storage: Reversible Solid Oxide Cells
  • Ayse Coskun on Data Center Demand Response (and How It Can Help with Clean Energy Transition)
  • Cutler Cleveland on U.S. Electricity in Transition

Watch all talks now.