Energy Transition
A University of Tulsa PhD student Gulnur Ualiyea is advancing CO2 well injection technology through groundbreaking research on downward gas-liquid flow. Her innovative work is gaining global recognition and reshaping the future of sustainable energy.
Global investment in the energy transition is creating high-demand roles for engineers in solar, wind, and digital energy systems. For YPs and engineers, adapting to this shift means upskilling in cross-disciplinary, digital, and sustainability-focused domains to stay competitive.
A team from UT Austin won the Blue Hydrogen Student Design Competition, where more than 200 students from three Texas universities designed sustainable hydrogen production processes.
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Four technologies included in the Global CCS Institute's latest CCS Technologies 2024 report are explored in this article. -
The initiative, launched by UT-Austin and five other regional universities, will use $2.5 million in funding from the US Department of Energy to teach K-12 students in Texas schools about carbon capture and storage.
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Solar energy, a vast, inexhaustible, and clean resource, stands at the forefront of the focus on sustainable energy solutions.
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The university's project was one of 66 to receive funding from the US Department of Energy for "transformational technologies."
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OU Professor Kasun Gunasooriya and his team's research shows that iridium oxide, a key green hydrogen catalyst, forms short-range order patterns over time rather than becoming fully amorphous.
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Gabrijel Grubac explores his journey from discovering his passion for energy in the Libyan desert to becoming a leader in geothermal innovation.
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Dorit Hammerling, Colorado School of Mines, co-founded the Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab, an interdisciplinary initiative involving Mines, The University of Texas at Austin, and Colorado State University.
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Yujing Du made history as she was named The University of Tulsa's first female petroleum engineering faculty member in January. In this Q&A, she discusses the role of petroleum engineering in the global energy transition, diversity in STEM, and strategies for supporting women in the energy sector.
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The 3-day event will feature panel discussions, roundtables, a career fair, and the section’s third annual golf tournament.
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TWA Editor in Chief James Blaney shares insights on career development, the evolving role of young professionals, and the importance of adaptability, networking, and hands-on experience in a dynamic industry.
