{"682085":{"#nid":"682085","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Energy Day Showcases Georgia Tech\u0027s Leadership in Energy Research","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMore than 300 people from industry, government, and academia converged on Georgia Tech\u2019s campus for Energy Day. They gathered for discussion and collaboration on the topics of energy storage, solar energy conversion, and developments in carbon-neutral fuels.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETaking place on April 23, Energy Day was cohosted by Georgia Tech\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EInstitute for Matter and Systems\u003C\/a\u003E (IMS), \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/energy\u0022\u003EStrategic Energy Institute\u003C\/a\u003E (SEI), the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/batteries.research.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Advanced Battery Center\u003C\/a\u003E, and the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/epicenter.energy.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EEnergy Policy and Innovation Center\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThe ideas coming out of Georgia Tech and other research universities can drive greater partnerships with our local and state officials. Whether you live in Georgia or elsewhere, we are changing how energy is viewed and consumed,\u201d said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/people\/timothy-charles-lieuwen\u0022\u003ETim Lieuwen\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech executive vice president for Research.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEnergy Day 2025 is the latest evolution in a series of events that began as in 2023 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.research.gatech.edu\/georgia-tech-battery-day-reveals-opportunities-energy-storage-research\u0022\u003EBattery Day\u003C\/a\u003E. As local and national energy research needs have evolved, the event has grown to highlight Georgia Tech, and the state of Georgia, as a go-to location for modern energy companies.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cAt Georgia Tech, we approach energy holistically, leveraging innovative R\u0026amp;D, economic policy, community-building and strategic partnerships,\u201d said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/people\/christine-conwell\u0022\u003EChristine Conwell\u003C\/a\u003E, SEI\u0027s interim executive director. \u201cWe are thrilled to convene this event for the third year. The keynote and sessions highlight our comprehensive strategy, showcasing cutting-edge advancements and collaborative efforts driving the next big energy innovations.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe day was divided into two parts: a morning session that included a keynote speaker and two panels, and an afternoon session with separate tracks addressing three different energy research areas. Speakers shared research being conducted at Georgia Tech, as well as updates from industry leaders, to create an open dialogue about current energy needs.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWe believe we can solve problems and build the economy when you bring various disciplines together and work from matter \u2014\u0026nbsp;the fundamental scientists and devices all the way out to final systems at large \u2014\u0026nbsp;economic systems, societal systems,\u201d said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\/people\/eric-vogel\u0022\u003EEric Vogel\u003C\/a\u003E, executive director for IMS. \u201cNot only did we share the latest research, but we discussed and debated how we can continue to transform the energy economy.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDiscussions ranged from adapting to rapid changes in battery storage to advancing photo-voltaic manufacturing in the U.S. to the environmental impacts and sustainable practices of e-fuels and renewable energy.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe day ended with a robust poster session that attracted more than 25 student posters presentations. Three were awarded best posters.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFirst place: Austin Shoemaker\u003Cbr\u003ESecond Place: Roahan Zhang\u003Cbr\u003EThird Place: Connor Davel\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERelated Links:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.research.gatech.edu\/advancing-clean-energy-georgia-tech-hosts-energy-materials-day\u0022\u003EAdvancing Clean Energy: Georgia Tech Hosts Energy Materials Day\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.research.gatech.edu\/georgia-tech-battery-day-reveals-opportunities-energy-storage-research\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Battery Day Reveals Opportunities in Energy Storage 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