SP-I against a major Gulf Challenge

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s Assistant Professor Dimitrios Kalliontzis has received a $500,000 share of $20 million awarded by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) to the Gulf Offshore Research Institute (GORI)’s Repurposing Petroleum Infrastructure for Sustainable Energy, Food, and Critical Minerals project.

Funding was awarded to two teams out of ten finalist and 164 original applicant teams through the Gulf Futures Challenge — a $50 million initiative. Read more below: