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Sascha von Meier Participates in the 2022 Diversity in Tech Symposium

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Last month, CIEE Electric Grid Director Dr. Alexandra “Sascha” von Meier participated in the 2022 Diversity in Tech Symposium (formerly the Women in Tech Symposium). Co-organized by CITRIS and the Banatao Institute and the UC Berkeley College of Engineering, this year’s event focused on the theme, “Advancing Climate Resilience.”

What is CIEE Doing Today?

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An overview of the ongoing work at CIEE, highlighting nine fascinating active projects with which our experts are currently engaged. Read on to get the latest news in energy and environment research.

Cal Energy Corps 2021: Final Blog Roundup

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Cal Energy Corps interns have been hard at work both in-person and remotely with their host organizations! As the 2021 program draws to a close, they have officially wrapped up their projects and tasks. Let’s take one last look at the work some of our interns accomplished.

A Quantitative, Equitable Framework for Urban Transportation Electrification

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Dr. Sergio Castellanos Rodriguez, former researcher at CIEE and currently an Assistant Professor at UT Austin, recently released a paper which focuses on equitable transportation electrification in Oakland, CA in The Sustainable Cities and Society journal based on research conducted during his time at CIEE.

Hamilton Sensors: Operating the Next Generation of Smart Buildings

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On March 31, 2021, the Hamilton project came to a close after four and a half years. Named after Alexander Hamilton, whose portrait appears on the ten-dollar bill, the project developed a modular, open-source, low-cost wireless sensor system to enable energy-efficient building operations for only ten dollars.

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