Two ASU professors have received the Governor's Innovator of the Year-Academia award, Arizona's highest honor for technology innovation, for their work with converting algae into fuel.
ASU's commitment to sustainability and advancing solar development played a key role in bringing Suntech, China's leading manufacturer of solar panels, to Arizona.
The Department of Energy has awarded ASU two grants for alternative energy research that has the potential to change the way the nation generates and consumes energy.
Former ASU President Lattie Coor will be appearing at the Downtown Phoenix campus as part of Barrett Honors Lecture Series, to drum up support for a new state initiative.
Two ASU entities are finalists for the 2009 Innovator of the Year Award for Academia, which is given out as part of the Arizona Governor’s Celebration of Innovation.
ASU electical engineering professor Gerald Heydt has won one of most prestigous awards in his field for his accomplishments in electrical power engineering.
ASU contributed to a discussion on charting a course for the U.S., in terms of competitiveness and sustainability, at the National Energy Summit and International Dialogue in Washington, D.C.
Engineering professor and director of an ASU Biodesign Institute research center has received the 2009 Award for Research Excellence from the Arizona BioIndustry Association.