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Congratulations Brittany Utting, @gsd.harvard.edu Wheelwright Prize finalist 👏✨
Utting’s work focuses on architecture and environmental care, exploring spatial and technical practices of climate research.
Read more: https://bit.ly/43qc43R
#WheelwrightPrize #SustainableArchitecture
🎉 The Rice Sustainability Institute is proud to celebrate 5 years of innovation and impact from CarbonHub at Rice!
From clean hydrogen to sustainable materials, this year’s Annual Meeting showed what’s possible when science drives sustainability.
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Student Spotlight: Jessica Persaud 🌟
Jessica’s research aims to improve all-perovskite tandem solar technologies to increase energy efficiency as a Chevron Fellow @ricegradschool.bsky.social
Read more about Jessica’s research: https://bit.ly/44dO4Be
#SolarEnergy #ClimateTech
Student Spotlight: Kashif Liaqat 🌟
Kashif uses interdisciplinary methods to increase energy resilience and reduce carbon as a Chevron Fellow @ricegradschool.bsky.social
Read more about Kashif’s research: https://si.rice.edu/news/2026/student-spotlight-kashif-liaqat
#CleanTech #RenewableEnergy
Student Spotlight: Wei Ping Lam 🌱
Chevron Energy Fellow Wei Ping is working on closing the carbon cycle through converting captured CO₂ into valuable fuels and chemicals.
Read more about Wei Ping’s research: si.rice.edu/news/2026/st...
#CarbonRecycling #CleanFuels
Jaewoo is developing methods to ensure sustainable operations of Enhanced Geothermal Systems that help provide carbon-neutral baseload energy as a Chevron Energy Fellow.
Read more about Jaewoo’s research: https://bit.ly/4uXJx1v
#Geothermal #CleanEnergy
Congrats to SI board member Matteo Pasquali on winning the 2025 Braskem Award from AIChE! His pioneering work on carbon nanotube fibers is pushing sustainable materials toward a net-zero future.
More via @RiceEngineering → engineering.rice.edu/news/pasqual...
75 students from Lone Star, San Jacinto & HCC joined Rice teams to tackle sustainability challenges with data science. Big congrats to all REDA scholars! REDA—powered by Google—brought together @ricecompsci.bsky.social with mentors like Risa Myers, Canek Phillips & Carrie Masiello.
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We're proud to be a flagship sponsor of #BasicScience at the #CarbonHub. Discover how researchers are redefining the meaning of carbon nanotubes—and the future of #SustainableMaterials —in this recap of the annual meeting
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#KavliNano #AdvancedMaterials #Sustainability
Featured speaker at the #CarbonHub2025 meeting, #KavliNano Program Officer Jeff Miller shared expertise on advancing fundamental science through partnerships. Learn more about the Carbon Hub and their mission: carbonhub.rice.edu
#SustainableMaterials #EnergyTransition #CarbonEconomy