Welcome to the Summer 2013 edition of the EMS Energy Institute (EI) Newsletter. This edition showcases faculty research in several topical areas, introduces new employees, and highlights research briefs and the honors received by our students, faculty, and staff.
Features
Research Briefs from Around the Institute
From exploring alternative energy sources to developing new...
Nanosized
You might say Randy Vander Wal’s life work is very, very, very, very tiny. The nanoscale materials he studies...
EMS Energy Institute Welcomes Interim Director
Zuleima Karpyn, associate professor and Quentin E. and Louise L. Wood Faculty...
Looking for Coal?
With the acquisition of a New Coal Sample Bank, the Institute can provide researchers with samples to almost any specification...
A New Seminar Series Brings Energy Research Experts to the Institute
The EMS Energy Institute has established a new seminar series...
Undergraduate Students find research offers a learning experience unlike anything else
Undergraduate research opportunities can open doors for students as...
Institute Serves the Greater University Community by Housing Penn State Chapter of National Honor Society
For over 15 years, the EMS Energy Institute has housed...
Penn State’s New Natural Gas Center to Keep Pennsylvania at Forefront of Industry
Penn State is bringing together one of the largest contingents of natural gas experts in the United States with...
Publications Demonstrate Value of Research
Faculty, students, and other researchers at the EMS Energy Institute undertake projects that are highly relevant to current world energy issues...
Welcome New Faculty and Staff
The EMS Energy Institute welcomes the following new members who have joined the Institute since our last publication...
