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Lead Institution

KU Jayhawk
University of Kansas

Core Partners

University of Notre Dame logo
University of Notre Dame
University of Maryland logo
University of Maryland, College Park
Lehigh University logo
Lehigh University
University of South Dakota logo
University of South Dakota
University of Hawai'i logo
University of Hawaiʻi

Proposed Leadership Team

Mark Shiflett

Mark Shiflett

  • Center Director, PI
  • Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
Jennifer Schaefer

Jennifer Schaefer

  • Deputy Director, Co-PI
  • Associate Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
Jennifer Pagala Barnett

Jennifer Pagala Barnett

  • DCI Lead
  • Associate Director
  • Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity (SEED)
M. Jide Wintoki

M. Jide Wintoki

  • Engineering Workforce Development Lead
  • Professor
  • Business
Patricia L. Bergman

Patricia L. Bergman

  • Innovation Ecosystem Lead
  • Economic Development

Thrust Leadership 1: Lower Emissions

Brent Goldfarb

Brent Goldfarb

  • Thrust 1 Co-Lead
  • Professor
  • Entrepreneurship
Ana Rita C. Morais

Ana Rita C. Morais

  • Thrust 1 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
David Vicic

David Vicic

  • Thrust 1 Lead, Co-PI
  • Professor
  • Chemistry

Thrust Leadership 2: Reduce GWP

Yamil Colón

Yamil Colón

  • Thrust 2 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
Christina Karamperidou

Christina Karamperidou

  • Thrust 2 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Atmospheric Sciences
Ichiro Takeuchi

Ichiro Takeuchi

  • Thrust 2 Lead
  • Professor
  • Material Science and Engineering

Thrust Leadership 3: Increase Energy Efficiency

Dongxia Liu

Dongxia Liu

  • Thrust 3 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
John O. Onyango

John O. Onyango

  • Thrust 3 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Architecture
William Phillip

William Phillip

  • Thrust 3 Lead
  • Professor
  • Chemical Engineering

Crosscut Leaders 1: Synthesis and Characterization

Haoran Sun

Haoran Sun

  • Crosscut 1 Lead
  • Professor
  • Chemistry
Liz Young

Liz Young

  • Crosscut 1 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemistry

Crosscut Leaders 2: Behavior and Policy

Dietrich Earnhart

Dietrich Earnhart

  • Crosscut 2 Lead
  • Professor
  • Economics
Jessecae K. Marsh

Jessecae K. Marsh

  • Crosscut 2 Co-Lead
  • Associate Professor
  • Psychology

Crosscut Leaders 3: Modeling and Analysis

Ed Maginn

Ed Maginn

  • Crosscut 3 Co-Lead
  • Professor
  • Chemical Engineering
Bess Vlaisavljevich

Bess Vlaisavljevich

  • Crosscut 3 Co-Lead
  • Assistant Professor
  • Chemistry