Creating walking dropletsUNC Science Expo (the curse of the photographer is to never be in the photos)Built this electromagnetic shaker rig with pneumatic air bearing and accelerometer control system, droplet generator, air compressor for experiment pressurization, high-speed camera, and overhead cameraDroplet generator during calibration process to create droplets between r = 0.3 and 0.5 mmCreated intervenor testimony for mock NC Utilities Commission Carbon Plan hearing with NCUC attorney Jennifer Harrod, Duke regulator affairs Layla Cummings, DOE transmission planning John Gajda as mock commissionersDesigned magnetic gate system allows simultaneous release of all droplets from outside pressurized chamberZoomed out view showing magnets on outside of pressurized chamberDroplets interacting in bath after release from magnetic gate systemCreated VoteUP Town Hall for Chapel Hill council and mayoral candidatesMet with Chapel Hill Town Hall urban planners to discuss 20-year update to Land Usage Management Ordinance (LUMO)
SUSTAINABILITY
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - GE Haliade X 14 offshore wind turbine - test unit installed onshoreHULL, England - University of Hull Aura Innovation Center x Siemens Gamesa project to optimize turbine coatingsFREIBURG, Germany - Inside wind turbine purchased by farmer collectiveFREIBURG, Germany - Green roofs at Solar Info CenterBASEL, Switzerland - Green buildings in Basel shopping centerVAUBAN, Germany - Custom development of net-zero buildingsROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Transition pieces at Port of Rotterdam awaiting pickup & installationCROYDON, England - Tramlink service center for Croydon light rail in Greater LondonVAUBAN, Germany - Residents collaborated with architects to design custom net-zero housing projectsHULL, England - Inside Ørsted control center for largest offshore wind farms in the world (also went to Siemens Gamesa blade factory but no pictures allowed)WASHINGTON D.C., USA - Solar panels on federal buildings - General Services Administration has millions for building energy efficiency upgradesFREIBURG, Germany - Redesigned streets for trams, cars, hiking, and pedestrians台北, 台灣 (TAIPEI, Taiwan) - Reloctable LFP battery system at Energy Taiwan 2024 conferenceLONDON, ENGLAND - Ed Miliband, now-UK Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, delivers Labour's vision for clean energy at the Global Offshore Wind Conference 2023ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Company building products out of algae at cleantech innovation hub in RotterdamROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Experimental floating offshore wind farm at Port of RotterdamCHAPEL HILL, North Carolina - EPA Administrator Michael Regan speaks at UNC Cleantech SummitOXFORD, England - CyanoCapture, a biotech startup in Oxford Science Park designing cyanobacteria carbon capture process
PHOTOGRAPHY
LONDON, England台北, 台灣 (TAIPEI, Taiwan)ZÜRICH, SwitzerlandRIBEAUVILLÉ, France (Roof of Catholic church)SANTA MONICA, CaliforniaLONDON, EnglandGREENSBORO, North Carolina (My backyard)MT PILATUS, Switzerland象山, 台灣 (XIANGSHAN, Taiwan)象山, 台灣 (XIANGSHAN, Taiwan)COUNTY WICKLOW, Ireland中山, 台灣 (ZHONGSHAN, Taiwan)台大, 台灣 (NTU, Taiwan)SAN FRANSISCO, California
VISUALIZATIONS
Faraday Waves visualized with semireflective mirrorTwo-player realtime interactive game made in a week for visualization competition