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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Seed grant spotlight: Giving plastics a new lease on life

Sydlik and Wang are using their expertise to manipulate the properties of polymers, making it easier to upcycle plastics.
Friday, April 11, 2025

Promoting battery electric vehicle safety

More battery electric vehicles (BEV) are on the road than ever before, a portion that’s expected only to grow thanks to a number of factors.
Wednesday, April 02, 2025

CMU Energy Week tackles AI & energy

Over three days, investors, entrepreneurs, and researchers explored how AI and energy can complement each other.
Friday, March 28, 2025

New co-sponsored award to advance research in AI & energy

The Scott Institute for Energy Innovation and the Block Center for Technology and Society have co-sponsored a new award to advance research in AI and energy at Carnegie Mellon University.
Thursday, March 27, 2025

Scott Institute announces 2025 seed grant winners

This year’s seed awards will help grow research in clean hydrogen production, AI hardware efficiency, and decarbonizing transportation.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

New Scott Institute award gives entrepreneurship a boost

The Scott Institute for Energy Innovation has launched its new entrepreneurship award to grow the Carnegie Mellon energy and climate startup community and to make it easier to translate CMU cleantech innovations from research to the market.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

To ensure energy audits help climate goals, target emissions

Energy audits can be a useful tool for reducing industrial emissions, but new research co-led by EPP’s Valerie Karplus found that clear climate-specific goals are a vital part of the equation.
Wednesday, March 05, 2025

Westinghouse CTO Lou Martinez Sancho visits CMU to strengthen collaboration

Students attending from across CMU’s seven schools learned about the variety of talent Westinghouse needs — not just nuclear specialists.
Friday, February 07, 2025

Accelerating green steel

The Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation and the Center for Iron and Steelmaking Research co-hosted the second Accelerating Green Steel Workshop.
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