A Path Forward: Decarbonizing Concrete Production

Concrete, the backbone of California’s infrastructure, is undergoing a transformation. The need for sustainable construction practices is increasingly urgent.
EEI Brings Industrial Decarbonization Concepts to India Conference

EEI Faculty Director, Kelly Kissock, participated in a global conference of clean energy leaders in Goa, India. Kelly presented at a panel on international cooperation for a resilient and decarbonized building sector, in which he shared insights on California’s net-zero energy Title 24 building energy-efficiency code.
Sustainable Systems Science for Accelerating Clean Energy Transitions and Climate Solutions

Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video The next few years are critical. Immediate and deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are necessary across all sectors or limiting warming to 1.5 °C will be beyond reach. Sustainable systems science provides a useful framework and tools to characterize mobility, buildings, food, and other […]
New Wine in Old Bottle: Evolution of the Texas Electricity Market Since 2021 Blackouts and Broader Electricity System Implications

In February 2021 winter storm Uri left hundreds dead and tens of billions of dollars in losses in Texas. This talk will take an integrative stock of the lessons and insights that have emerged regarding the functioning of the ERCOT electricity market in the aftermath of Uri. By examining the nature of recent changes in […]
Student Job Opening: Graphic Design // Creative Specialist
Motivated to tell stories through visual communications? The Energy and Efficiency Institute (EEI) at the University of California, Davis, is seeking a graphic designer/creative specialist student to put their design skills to work assisting EEI’s Creative Specialist. Guided by EEI’s Creative Specialist, this position requires a student with a desire and motivation to learn and […]
EEI Seeking Post-Doctoral Researcher for Materials Decarbonization
The Energy and Efficiency Institute at the University of California, Davis, is seeking one post-doc to lead research in the area of low-carbon materials. The post-doc will participate in, lead, and develop new research projects in designing sustainable materials with an emphasis on assessing environmental burdens and integrating environmental impact assessment methods with material performance.
MDSP: Contact & Support
Sabbie Miller sabmil@ucdavis.edu Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering University of California Davis
Professor Alissa Kendall Wins Outstanding Faculty Award

Alissa is one of four faculty members that will receive an outstanding faculty award at the College of Engineering Awards Celebration on May 25.
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Home » MDSP People Sabbie MillerFaculty Director Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Learn More John Harvey Faculty Affiliate Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Learn More Alissa KendallFaculty Affiliate Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Learn More Somayeh NassiriFaculty Affiliate Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Learn More Kelly KissockFaculty Affiliate Department of Mechanical and […]