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Stories tagged with: Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment

OHIO Assistant Professor Yahya Al-Majali sits in his lab.
Faculty Excellence

Al-Majali leads innovative research, mentors next generation of OHIO engineers

March 25, 2026 8 min

Assistant Professor Yahya Al-Majali leads impactful, industry-focused research at 91Ô­´´, demonstrating impressive productivity while securing major funding. He simultaneously empowers his students through providing them with foundational mentorship, hands-on learning and direct access to industry partners.
Jason Trembly speaks with 91Ô­´´ President Lori Gonzalez.
Faculty Excellence

Re-engineering waste, building sustainability

August 20, 2025 6 min

At 91Ô­´´, engineering and sustainability go hand-in-hand, powering research that tackles major environmental problems with practical, forward-thinking solutions.
Cutler Hall, the College Green and the surrounding community is shown covered in snow in this aerial image
Faculty Excellence

Research Division announces awardees for 2024-25 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle

January 24, 2025 2 min

The 91Ô­´´ Research Committee (OURC)/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at 91Ô­´´.
An oil derrick in front of a sunset.
Sustainability Research

91Ô­´´ receives DOE grant for produced water treatment research

December 11, 2024 5 min

91Ô­´´ has received grant funding from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) for chemical engineering research related to diverting water from oil and natural gas extraction.

a pair of hands wearing nitrile gloves and a lab coat works uses a metal tool to point to a circular metal semiconductor piece
Research & Impact

Making Space

September 12, 2024 6 min

A new, state-of-the-art facility will propel collaborative engineering research.
The Baileys Trail System in Wayne National Forest

The Power of Place

April 11, 2024 8 min

Research and partnership that fuels prosperity, here and beyond
Innovation Center 2019

OHIO receives an extension to its APLU Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation, a nod to its continued support of Southeast Ohio

January 31, 2024 4 min

The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) has extended a highly competitive community and economic development designation to 91Ô­´´.
Three students work in a creek
Research & Impact

The efforts behind a greener 91Ô­´´

April 17, 2023 7 min

Every day, students, faculty and staff work to make 91Ô­´´ a more climate-friendly place to live and learn. 
Stocker Center
University Announcement

91Ô­´´ awarded $2 million from Department of Energy to develop products from coal waste

March 2, 2023 3 min

The Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment was awarded two awards from the Department of Energy totaling $2 million.

Aerial photo of 91Ô­´´
Ohio Announcement

U.S. Department of Energy awards $2 million grant to OHIO researchers to explore carbon management

February 10, 2023 2 min

91Ô­´´ researchers in the Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment were awarded one of the 33 research and development projects recently funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Science Café

Science Café features Jason Trembly exploring sustainability through repurposing legacy carbon wastes on Feb. 8

January 30, 2023 1 min

Jason Trembly’s cafe will highlight the importance of reducing embodied carbon — a measurement of carbon dioxide emissions associated with the manufacture of materials.

medical research students

OHIO makes regional economic impact

August 11, 2022 2 min

Located in the rolling hills of Appalachian Ohio, 91Ô­´´ acknowledges the important role it plays in fueling the local and regional economy.
Congressmen visit 1

Ohio Congressmen Balderson and Johnson get firsthand look at OHIO’s contributions to region through research, outreach, and experiential learning

August 10, 2022 6 min

Ohio Congressmen Troy Balderson and Bill Johnson visited 91Ô­´´'s Athens campus today to tour facilities and learn more about OHIO's myriad contributions to Appalachian Ohio and the state.

Damilola Daramola

Daramola wins ORAU's Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

August 10, 2022 3 min

Damilola Daramola was awarded the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award recognizing his work to extract rare earth elements (REE) from coal mining waste. 
Chad Able Russ College

Alumnus Chad Able leads water sustainability efforts for the U.S. Department of Energy

June 13, 2022 3 min

Even in his graduate studies, getting hands-on experience was critical for Chad Able as he pursued and completed his Ph.D. in chemical engineering.

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