Dr. Barbara Olfe-Kräutlein is a Senior Research Associate and heads the research group CO2 Utilization Strategies and Society. The group currently works on different questions and projects related to societal aspects of CO2 utilization technologies. Q: What does your research currently focus on? A: Our research group at the IASS focuses on societal implications of…
Dr. Ralph Yang was appointed the John B. Fenn Distinguished University Professor of Engineering. Dr. Yang’s research interests are focused on solid surfaces and their new applications. Q: What does your research currently focus on? A: My students are developing new and superior sorbents for CO2 capture. The new sorbents need to have high CO2…
Professor Ortwin Renn serves as Scientific Director at the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) in Potsdam (Germany). Dr. Renn also serves as a faculty member at the Global CO2 Initiative at the University of Michigan. Q: What does your research currently focus on? A: The IASS is investigating the role of energy…
Dr. Nicholas A. Kotov is a Florence V. Cejka Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on nanoscale fibers and particles to design and build materials that solve specific problems in biology, medicine, environmental science, chemistry and more. Learn more about his perspective into the value of carbon! Q: What does…
Dr. Kaitlin Raimi is an assistant professor of public policy at the Ford School, and she is also a member of our Global CO2 Initiative Research Team. Learn more about Dr. Raimi’s perspective on this growing industry and how we can better integrate carbon technology and policy going forward. Q: What does your research or…
Dr. Victor Li leads the research group that invented the world’s most ductile concrete used in tall buildings and long bridges today. In addition to being a member of our Global CO2 Initiative Research team, Dr. Li is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Learn more about Dr. Li’s insights on how to utilize…
