11/5/25 Lunch + Learn: Energy- Intensive Metal Processing in the Age of Low-Cost Intermittent Renewables with Guest Speaker Dr Adam Powell

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻-𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 + 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗖. 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝗩 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝘁𝗵!

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🕦 𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 - 𝟭 𝗣𝗠

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a complimentary lunch, network with like-minded professionals, and hear from @Dr. Adam C. Powell IV, Associate Professor of Mechanical & Materials Engineering at WPI.

Dr. Powell’s research focuses on decarbonizing metal production and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a specific emphasis on applying electrochemical processes for sustainable manufacturing.

In this session, he'll present an optimization framework for new electrified and decarbonized metal production processes, exploring how intermittent renewable energy like solar and wind can be harnessed in large-scale operations. Dr. Powell will also discuss innovative approaches like Flow Electrolysis and Molten Salt Electrolysis and how they could transform the future of manufacturing while addressing energy challenges.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from an expert whose work has resulted in 22 patents and over 100 publications!