The Energy Corridor (TEC)

Sustainable Transformation through Energy, Water and Regional Development

Partners/Team

Steering Committee

  • Luciano Castillo
    (Consortium Leader)
    Kenninger Professor of Renewable Energy & Power Systems
    Dean’s Faculty Fellow for Hispanic/Latino Engagement, Purdue University
    Bio
  • Ronald Adrian
    United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Regents Professor at Arizona State University.
    Bio
  • Angeline Fournier
    CEO MAEVA Investments
    Bio
  • Catalina Stern Forgach
    President of the Technical Council, Senior Professor B, Department of Physics, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
  • Jay P. Gore
    Reilly University Chair Professor and Associate Head of Graduate Programs within Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University.

Consortium Members

  • Luciano Castillo
    (Consortium Leader)
    Chair Professor, Purdue University
    Bio
  • Jay P. Gore
    Reilly University Chair Professor and Associate Head of Graduate Programs within Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University.
  • Ronald Adrian
    United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Regents Professor at Arizona State University.
    Bio
  • Rakesh Agrawal
    The Winthrop E. Stone Distinguished Professor of chemical engineering at Purdue University. National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureate.
  • Rebecca J. Barthelmie
    Wind Energy Expert. Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. Cornell University
    Bio
  • Kiran Bhaganagar
    Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas, San Antonio
  • Carlos Castillo-Chavez
    Regents Professor, and Joaquín Bustoz, Jr. Professor of Mathematical Biology at Arizona State University
  • Leonardo P Chamorro
    Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Bio
  • Kenneth T. Christensen
    Viola D. Hank Professor & Department Chair. University of Notre Dame
    Bio
  • John Dabiri
    MacArthur Fellow, Senior Fellow at Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University.
  • Thomas England
    H20 Systems, Inc
    Bio
  • William K. George
    Visiting Professor Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College; Professor of Turbulence Emeritus, Chalmers University of Technology; former SUNY/Buffalo Professor
    Bio
  • Sharath Girimaji
    Department Head Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M
  • Mark Glauser
    Fellow: AIAA, ASME, APS. Syracuse University
    Bio
  • Amit Goyal
    United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), United States National Academy of Innovation. SUNY Buffalo
    Bio
  • Fazle Hussain
    United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Texas Tech University
  • Derrick Lewis
    Co-Founder, Impact USA Group
  • Dev Niyogi
    Atmospheric Science, Purdue University
  • Raul B. Cal
    Renewable Energy, Portland State University
  • Stacey Connaughton
    Director, The Purdue Policy Research Institute and Purdue Peace Project, Discovery Park
    Associate Professor of Communication, Purdue University
  • Krista Kelley
    Operations, Operations Manager, Purdue Policy Research Institute, Discovery Park, Purdue University
  • Harindra Joe Fernando
    The Wayne and Diana Murdy Endowed Professor, University of Notre Dame
    Bio
  • Sara C. Pryor
    Professor of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences. Cornell University
    Bio
  • Elaine S. Oran
    TEES Eminent Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Texas A&M University
  • Steve Schultz
    General Counsel, Purdue University
    (Advisory Board)
  • David Suleiman
    Professor & Center Director. Department of Chemical Engineering. University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
    Bio
  • Beverley J. McKeon
    Theodore von Karman Professor of Aeronautics. California Institute of Technology
    Bio
  • Zenon Medina-Cetina
    Zachry Career Development Professor II, Ocean Engineering. Texas A&M
    Bio
  • James Riley
    The PACCAR Professor of Engineering, United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), University of Washington
    Bio
  • Arquimides Ruiz
    Wind Energy, National Wind Institute, Texas Tech University
  • John W. Sutherland
    The Fehsenfeld Family Head of Environmental & Ecology Engineering, Purdue University
    Bio
  • Richard Tapia
    United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Medal of Science, Maxfield-Oshman University Professor at Rice University
    Bio
  • Flint Thomas
    Professor of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering. University of Notre Dame
  • David Warsinger
    Water expert, Assistant Professor at Purdue University
    Bio
  • Martin Wosnik
    Professor of Engineering, Director, Center for Ocean Renewable Energy. University of New Hampshire
    Bio

Authors (An Energy-Water Corridor Along the US/Mexico Border: Changing the Conversation)

  • Luciano Castillo
  • Ronald Adrian
  • Rebecca J Barthelmie
  • Carlos Castillo-Chavez
  • Leonardo Patricio Chamorro Chavez
  • Kenneth Christensen
  • Carlos Coimbra
  • John Dabiri
  • Humberto Bocanegra Evans
  • Harindra Fernando
  • William K George
  • Jay Gore
  • Walter Gutierrez
  • Fazle Hussain
  • Beverly J McKeon
  • Elaine S Oran
  • Sara C Pryor
  • James J Riley
  • Richard Tapia
  • David Warsinger
  • Martin Wosnik

Purdue Team

  • PI: Luciano Castillo (Renewable Energy)
  • Rakesh Agrawal
  • Rosalee A. Clawson (Policy)
  • Jay Gore (Energy)
  • Dev Niyogi (Climate Change)
  • Wallace E. Tyner (Agriculture & Energy Economy) (deceased)
  • David Warsinger (Water)