tHE Epicenter team
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EPIcenter
The EPIcenter leadership team is committed to energy innovation and is working to help Georgia Tech lead the Southeast toward a resilient and reliable energy future.
Laura Taylor
Director
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Gilbert X. Gonzalez
Program Support Coordinator
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Yang You
Research Associate II
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Richard Simmons
Director of Research & Studies
Strategic Energy Institute
Trisha Sisk
Director of Activities & Engagement
Strategic Energy Institute
Priya Devarajan
Research Communications Manager
Strategic Energy Institute
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External Fellows
External Fellows are energy industry experts who work closely with EPICenter to ensure that EPICenter stays abreast of current industry trends and issues.
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Initiative Leads
Initiate Leads are Georgia Tech faculty who lead campus efforts to promote multi-disciplinary research across campus and nurture industry and non-profit partnerships within their respective domains.
Joe F. Bozeman III
Assistant Professor, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Health Equity & Energy Transitions Lead
Research Interests: Socio-demographic impacts of the food-energy-water nexus; energy and environmental systems equity; urban carbon management.
Jennifer Hirsch
Senior Director, SCoRE
Sustainable Communities Lead
Research Interests: Equity and sustainable built environments; grassroots sustainability innovation; community leadership in energy equity.
Debra Lam
Principal Researcher, Managing Director, Smart Cities and Inclusive Innovation
Smart Cities & Inclusive Communities Lead
Research Interests: Inclusive Innovation; Smart cities; Urban Innovation.
Dan Molzahn
Assistant Professor, School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Energy Club Lead
Research Interests: Power systems optimization; Non-linearities resulting from power flow equations; uncertainties related to renewable energy generation.