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Announcing New Faculty Positions at EEC Eversource Energy Center is seeking to hire three new positions. Positions are described and linked below. Assistant or Associate Professor in AI-based Prediction for Power and Environmental Systems. This is a tenure-track position with the Eversource Energy Center (EEC) and the School of Engineering at the University of Connecticut (UConn). The candidate will be expected […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC Welcomes Dr. Cory Merow Eversource Energy Center would like to welcome Cory Merow, Ph.D., a quantitative ecologist specializing in mechanistic models forecasting population and community responses to environmental change. Dr. Merow received his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 2012. More information on Dr. Merow and his research can be found at https://cmerow.github.io/index.html. Categories: Recent News |
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2019 Annual Meeting a Success Categories: Recent News |
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Center’s Berk Alpay Featured in UConn Magazine Berk Alpay, a UConn honors undergraduate and 2019 Goldwater recipient, met with reporters at UConn magazine to discuss his academic interests and recent internship with the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Berlin, Germany. Alpay works on undergraduate research with Center director, Professor Emmanouil Anagnostou. See the full story here. Categories: Recent News |
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Center’s Feifei Yang Competes in AVANGRID’s Better Energy Future Innovation Challenge Eversource Energy Center’s graduate researcher Feifei Yang, joined with UConn graduate student Himaja Nagireddy, presented their research findings earlier this month at the Third Annual AVANGRID Research Forum. AVANGRID’s forum, titled “Innovation for Sustainable Development,” showcased graduate research projects from several select universities centered on clean energy and innovation. Nagireddy and Yang presented their findings […] Categories: Recent News |
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Announcing our 2019 Annual Meeting Our annual meeting provides an opportunity to discuss research updates from our faculty and students, and to meet some of our Center’s Advisory Board members. Speakers include: Katie Scharf Dykes (Commissioner, CT DEEP) Anne George (Vice President of External Affair and Corporate Communications, ISO New England) Marissa Gillett (Chair, Public Utilities Regulatory Authority) Arthur House […] Categories: Recent News |
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Center Director to Speak at Provost’s Distinguished Speaker Series Eversource Energy Center’s director, Dr. Emmanouil Anagnostou, has been invited to speak at University of Connecticut’s Provost’s Distinguished Speaker Series. His talk, titled “Probing Precipitation from Space: Key to Advancing Predictability of Storm Hazards,” will take place in the Konover Auditorium on October 9th. Information on the Provost’s Distinguished Speaker Series can be found on […] Categories: Recent News |
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EEC’s Satellite-Based Flood Mapping Featured in UConn Today Director of Eversource Energy Center, Dr. Emmanouil Anagnostou,spoke to the journalists at UConn Today about our ability to map flooding using satellite-based radar techniques. Flood maps are based on data from the European Space Agency and can be provided within days of a major flooding event. The full article is available at the following link: […] Categories: Recent News |
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Hurricane Dorian flooding in Bahamas On Sunday, September 1st, Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Great Abaco Island unleashing unprecedented destruction on the Northern Bahamas, causing at least 40 deaths. Dorian was characterized by extreme wind gusts – up to 220 mph – extensive coastal flooding – up to 20 feet storm surge – and impressive precipitation – up to 40 […] Categories: Recent News |
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Center Study Shows Tree Trimming Can Reduce Power Outages 16-65% A recent study published in Electrical Power Systems Research shows regular tree trimming and vegetation management can reduce power outages during storms. This study was conducted by Center faculty members Drs. Diego Cerrai, Peter Watson, and Emmanouil N. Anagnostou. By using statistical methods the group determined power outages would drop by 49% to 65%, whereas […] Categories: Recent News |
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