Sharad Malik
George Van Ness Lothrop Professor in Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Andlinger Center Associated Faculty
B224 Engineering Quad B-Wing
609-258-4625
sharad@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Design and programming of low-energy computing systems
Christos Maravelias
Anderson Family Professor in Energy and the Environment
Chair, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Andlinger Center Executive Committee
226 Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
609-258-5158
maravelias@princeton.edu
Research Description:
The goal of research in the group of Christos Maravelias is to develop theory, models, and solution algorithms for problems in the general area of Process Systems Engineering (PSE). Current projects include (1) chemical production scheduling, planning, and supply chain optimization; (2) chemical process synthesis; and (3) energy systems modeling, optimization, and analysis, with special emphasis on biomass-to-fuels/chemicals and solar fuel and power technologies.
Luigi Martinelli
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Andlinger Center Associated Faculty
D302C Engineering Quad D-Wing
609-258-6652
martinel@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Sustainable aviation through advanced multidisciplinary design optimization of airframes and air traffic management systems; design optimization of ship hulls for maximum efficiency; aerodynamic design optimization of wind turbines, propellers, fans, compressors and turbines; computational fluid dynamics of compressible reactive flows
Margaret Martonosi
Hugh Trumbull Adams '35 Professor of Computer Science
Andlinger Center Associated Faculty
204 Computer Science Building
609-258-1912
mrm@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Energy-efficient computer servers, including optimization frameworks for improving green energy usage in multi-data-center internet services and power-performance optimizations for improving energy-proportionality within data centers
Douglas Massey
Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School
Director, Office of Population Research
Director, Program in Population Studies
239 Wallace Hall
609-258-4949
dmassey@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Issues of international migration caused by environmental change
William Massey
Edwin S. Wilsey Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering
206 Sherrerd Hall
609-258-7384
wmassey@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Application of queueing theory to optimize the use of individual energy storage components. Stochastic networks; dynamic optimization; dynamical systems
Denise Mauzerall
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Public and International Affairs, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and CEE
Andlinger Center Executive Committee
E412 Engineering Quad E-Wing
609-258-2498
mauzeral@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Analysis of air quality and climate impacts of various energy technologies (coal, gas, solar, wind) with the goal of identifying options with maximum co-benefits. Analysis of China’s energy future and options for air quality, health, and climate co-benefits. Effect of nitrogen, ozone, and water on sustainable intensification of crop production. Measurement of methane leakage from older U.S. natural gas infrastructure
Forrest Meggers
Associate Professor of Architecture and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
Co-Director, Program in Architecture and Engineering
Co-Chair of Princeton Sustainability Committee
Andlinger Center Executive Committee
S03 Architecture Building / 215 Andlinger Center
609-258-7831
fmeggers@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Building systems design and integration; radiant heating and cooling sensors and systems; desiccant dehumidification, geothermal systems; heat pumps; renewable energy; optimization of energy systems; exergy analysis; building materials; thermodynamics and heat transfer
Julia Mikhailova
Associate Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Andlinger Center Associated Faculty
D420 Engineering Quad
609-258-7154
jm41@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Attosecond science, high-harmonic and attosecond‐pulse generation and application. High-field physics, high-power lasers, relativistic laser‐plasma interaction, synchrotron‐type intense x‐ray radiation from solids, laser‐driven particle acceleration. Ultrafast and nonlinear optics, few-cycle optical pulse generation, optical parametric chirped pulse amplification, femtosecond laser filamentation, nonlinear fiber optics. Quantum optics, entanglement of quantum states, biphoton states in spontaneous parametric light scattering.
Richard Miles
Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Emeritus
TEES Distinguished Research Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University
979-458-2534
miles@princeton.edu
Research Description:
High-sensitivity detection of pollutants and environmental contaminants (CO, NO, etc); combustion and aerodynamic control by lasers and microwaves, and plasma based energy conversion.