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Urban systems scientist. Assoc. Prof. at China-UK Low Carbon College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. World Economic Forum GFC Fellow 20-22 #firstgen

Pudong, Shanghai, China
Joined January 2010
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🌟 Exciting News! Join us at the 1st USS Conference 2023 🏙️ 📅 Abstracts due: Oct 5, 2023 📅 Early-bird registration: Nov 1, 2023 🌍 Connect with global urban science and sustainability experts, shape the future of cities!🏢🌿 🔗 More info: is4ie.org/calls/1784
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It’s an honor to present our work on this #MLKDay of all days (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/……). Thank you to the amazing co-authors: Drs. @Shauhrat_Chopra, @HuaCaiEnv, @tkangk, @drmayaelizabeth, @HJRickenbacker, @DestenieNock, @weslynneashton, @SybilDerrible, @bilecbese…
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🌎Don't miss it! 🌍Industrial Ecology Day 2022! 🌏Wednesday - November 30!
This Wednesday, November 30, is Gobal Industrial Ecology Day 2022! Join us for the session on "Circular Economy modelling and indicators at the macro scale: current status and research needs" (12:00 UTC) is4ie.org/events/event/inter… + many other exciting scientific sessions!
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Top-20% highest-income households dominated motorized transportation, electricity, and construction activities, while poorest-20% homes dominated biomass and kerosene use @Princeton @RamaswamiLab @AnuRamaswami @tkangk @WRICitiesIndia @WRIIndia
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Join #SJTU! We are waiting for you! Please scan the QR code to learn more about the 2022 SJTU Undergraduate Programs in Chinese Early #Admission for International Students. See details at the website of Study@SJTU
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Princeton is searching for an assistant professor who researches China energy/environment/ecology. Flexible on department. Exciting opportunity! See: tinyurl.com/ftbhmu7e
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We have officially launched! 🎉 Phase One—236 Empty Chambers are available to mint. cosmochamber.art/ #NFT #CosmoChamber
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Duncan Callaway at @ERGBerkeley and colleagues show that racial inequities may be built into the electric grid go.nature.com/2XpNiT1
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Do you want to be an editor? Check our job advert here bit.ly/3huvmNJ - @naturesustainab is now recruiting for 2 full time editors! Hurry, the deadline is 28 September!
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Norway is known for its Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) & is best in class. Even the best in class does not run at capacity. Currently ~80% of capacity is used, but Sleipner has dropped to ~65%. But, Norwegian CCS is the easy type, removing CO₂ from extracted gas. 1/
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In-depth Q&A: Will China’s emissions trading scheme help tackle climate change? | Carbon Brief carbonbrief.org/in-depth-qa-…
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Come join the @Princeton @AndlingerCenter and ZERO Lab! I'm hiring one or more postdocs to join ZERO Lab to work on macro-energy systems modeling, technology evaluation, and decision support for net-zero emissions transitions. Please share widely. puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHir…
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Thread (1/3): Thrilled our new paper in @PNASnews is out. Offers cities a roadmap to unpack income and racial inequalities in energy use by analyzing fine spatial scale data. Great collaboration among @SRNcities partners, led by @eprinceton @tkangk. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2023554…
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Explainer: China creates new ‘leaders group’ to help deliver its climate goals | @xiaoying_you j.mp/3cnKdac
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Thread 1/7: What is a net-zero carbon city? A new comment in @naturesustainab by @AnuRamaswami @tkangk et al. makes the case to consider defining a net-zero carbon city as one that has net-zero carbon infrastructure and food provisioning systems. rdcu.be/ckzm3
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We're thrilled to support this research - we need to learn lessons from this pandemic & use it as an opportunity to build more resilient cities. Join us, April 16, for this fascinating workshop.
What lessons did cities learn from the impact of COVID-19 on urban provisioning systems? On Apr. 16, join us for a virtual workshop with @AndlingerCenter @ICLEISouthAsia @ICLEI_USA to hear from city leaders across the US and India. #CitiesBeyondCovid cgi.princeton.edu/events/sus…
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4 new PhD positions on public policy to accelerate low-carbon transitions of energy and industry sectors at @ETH_en Zurich's Energy Politics Group and two partner groups and @istp_eth! Check out the details in the thread below!
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*JOB ALERT* @UMSEAS is hiring a Lecturer III in Sustainable Systems: careers.umich.edu/job_detail…. Responsibilities: teaching, mentoring, and other service to the Sustainable Systems specialization. Potential areas are very broad - please consider applying!
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