Author Archive: Paul Fortunato
Energy Bites Seminar May 19, 2022
Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: “So What Happens to the Batteries?” Electric Vehicle Battery End-of-Life Management and Policy Recommendations for California
Meg Slattery, Energy Graduate Group
Bite 2: UC System Central Plants and the Transition to Carbon Neutral Operation
Leslie Nelson, UCOP Carbon Neutrality Fellowship
Energy Bites Seminar May 12, 2022
Thursday, May 12, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: High-Temperature High-Pressure Heat Transfer – STEEL Lab Research Update
Erfan Rasouli, Western Cooling Efficiency Center
Bite 2: District Energy Update & Electrification Strategies
Josh Morejohn, Facilities Energy & Engineering
Energy Bites Seminar May 5, 2022
Thursday, May 5, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: UC Davis Fossil Fuel Free Pathway Plan and UC Davis Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Camille Kirk, Office of Sustainability
Bite 2: Hourly Accounting of Carbon Emissions from Electricity Consumption
Greg Miller, Energy Graduate Group
Energy Bites Seminar April 28, 2022
Thursday, April 28, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: Substituting Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles with Plug-In Electric Vehicles: How Does Household’s Vehicle Portfolio Affect Choice of Vehicle Class?
Jean Ji, Energy Graduate Group / Plug-In Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Research Center
Bite 2: How do Cities Approach Sustainability? A Survey on the Importance of Lifecycle Assessment, Equity, and Funding in Local Climate Action
Mark Lozano, Energy Graduate Group
Energy Bites Seminar April 21, 2022
Thursday, April 21, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: Aerosol Sealing of Occupied Homes Through the Attic
Fred Meyers, Western Cooling Efficiency Center
Bite 2: Energy Savings Potential of a Combined Heat Recovery Ventilator in Winter and Indirect Evaporative Cooler in Summer
Subhrajit Chakraborty, Energy Graduate Group & Western Cooling Efficiency Center
Energy Bites Seminar April 14, 2022
Thursday, April 14, 2022 | 12pm – 1:00pm PST
Bite 1: Investigating Electrochemical Metal Intercalation in Future Cathode Materials for Energy Storage Applications
Kabian Ritter, Energy Graduate Group
Bite 2: Floatovoltaics Atop the UC-Davis Arboretum: Improving Water Quality and Expanding Local outreach on Techno-Ecological Synergies
Alex Cagle, Energy Graduate Group