From Salty to Sip-Worthy: Desalination Breakthroughs
Texas A&M Energy Institute seed funding supports research by Dr. Debjyoti Banerjee and Dr. Vijay Dhir to unlock the untapped potential of brackish groundwater reserves, transforming it into drinking water and ranch water through desalination.
The MOISES Program: A Model-Driven Approach to Bolivia’s Energy Transition
MOdeling an Intelligent Sustainable Energy System for Bolivia (MOISES), led by Prof. Stratos Pistikopoulos, Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, Director of the Texas A&M Energy Institute and Dow Chemical Chair; and Dr. Oscar Serrate, Dean of Engineering at UPSA, is pioneering a data-driven, model-based approach to address the complex challenges facing Bolivia’s energy sector.
Texas A&M Energy Institute Expert Shares Insights at Greek Business Summit
Dr. Konstantinos Pappas, Assistant Director of the Texas A&M Energy Institute, recently made significant contributions to the Annual General Assembly Meeting of the Union of Hellenic Chambers of Commerce, held at the Chamber of Corinth on July 5 and 6, 2024.
Bridging Continents for a Sustainable Future: METAVASIS Workshop in Athens
A pivotal step towards a greener tomorrow unfolded in Athens on June 20-21, 2024, as the Agricultural University of Athens hosted the METAVASIS Program Workshop, Bridging Continents for Sustainable Solutions. This event marked a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration between Texas A&M University and its Greek counterpart.
A Collaborative Effort Toward a Systems Approach to Building Resilience in Central America
Esteemed Texas A&M Energy Institute scientists, Dr. Bassel Daher, Research Scientist; and Dr. Konstantinos Pappas, Assistant Director; and members of the UN Disaster Risk Reduction Office (UNDRR) for the Americas and the Caribbean’s Regional Science and Technology Advisory Group have been at the forefront of an initiative to address these intertwined challenges of energy, food security, and human mobility in the Northern Triangle countries of Central America.