Circular Economy Systems Engineering Group
Meng-Lin Tsai and Styliana Avraamidou presented a poster titled “Demineralization Pretreatment and Acetosolv Extraction of Beetle-Killed Pine to Improve Thermochemical Conversion” at the September 18 VIFF Community Convening in Mountain View, California, representing the Center for Mineral & Oxide Removal from Biomass (CMORE).
Our group participated in the AIChE Annual Meeting with 10 presentations! MONDAY Session: Division Plenary: AIChE Cast Division Date: Monday, November 3, 2025 Presentation Title: Quantifying the Untapped Economic Potential of Frequency Regulation Markets for Chemical Manufacturing Ashley McCullough, Styliani Avraamidou, and Victor M. Zavala Session: Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems and …
Ashley and Keirnan from our group participated in the ECS (The Electrochemical Society) meeting on October 10-12.
Our group is excited to welcome attendees and participate in the TWCCC Fall 2025 Meeting on September 8 and 9 here in Madison, Wisconsin!
The Grid-Informed Electrochemistry summer workshop took place at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on August 26-27th, 2025. The workshop brings together academic and industry experts in power grid, electrochemistry, systems modeling, and machine learning with the goal of identifying research challenges and opportunities at the intersection of these fields. Fostering this type of multidisciplinary exchange is critical in …
Our group will participate in the 1st SUSTENS meeting with two presentations: Paola Alejandra Munoz-Briones, Meng-Lin Tsai , Styliani Avraamidou: “Incorporating circular economy policies into product supply chains using bi-level optimization” Javiera Vergara Zambrano, Styliani Avraamidou: “Integrating Short-Term Operations and Long-Term Planning for Resilient Urban Energy Systems: A Multi-Scale Optimization Framework” Professor Avraamidou will …
Prof. Avraamidou will be part of the panel for “Plastic Waste: From global issue to the Great Lakes” at the 2025 Annual Waste Conference, organized by the Air & Waste Management Association – Lake Michigan States Section.
Congratulations to Ashley for being awarded an Honorable Mention on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)!
Prof. Avraamidou will be giving a seminar on March 21st at the Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department at the University of Delaware. Her talk is titled “Towards Circular Food Supply Chains: Integrated Design of Food Packaging and Waste Management Infrastructures”.
Charles is the 3rd place winner of the 2025 CUWP Annual Meeting Poster Session!