Boston Project Center Reception
Boston Project Center Reception
At the Boston Project Center, WPI students pursuing their IQP are making an impact in sustainability and climate change, the environment, and public health and safety, putting their WPI education and experience to work to create solutions to real life problems. We invite you to join alumni, parents and friends at this special event in as WPI celebrates the accomplishments of our students taking on intensive projects during A Term.
Time During this networking event, guests will hear about this year’s projects, meet members of our faculty, and learn more about our project sponsors. Advanced registration is requested. Please RSVP to stuler@wpi.edu by Friday, October 5th.
The Boston Project Center The Boston Project Center brings students and faculty from WPI together with partners from government agencies, non-governmental organizations, businesses, and academic institutions in the Boston metropolitan area to collaborate on issues related to sustainability and climate change, the environment, and public health and safety. By addressing the technical and social (e.g. policy, financial, or educational) aspects of these issues, students help their partners develop solutions that are relevant and useful. Proposals for mixed-use Innovations in Boston’s Maritime Industrial Areas
Sponsor Jill Valdés Horwood Director of Policy Boston Harbor Now
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Addressing Vulnerabilities and Emergency Power Capacities in the Wastewater Sector of Massachusetts.
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Ann Lowery, Assistant Commissioner, Bureau of Planning and Evaluation James Doucett, Director, Clean Energy Results Program Kristin Divris, Water Utility Resilience Program Michael DiBara, Project Manager MA Department of Environmental Protection
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Promotion of renewable energy and energy efficient applications for waste remediation sites in Massachusetts
Sponsor Thomas M. Potter Chief, Clean Energy Development Coordinator Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup MA Department of Environmental Protection
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An evaluation of chemical safety and climate change resiliency services provided by the Massachusetts Office of Technical Assistance and Technology Sponsor: Tiffany Skogstrom Outreach and Policy Coordinator Building Chemical Safety Into Climate Change Resiliency Project Massachusetts Office of Technical Assistance (OTA)
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