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Devan Addison-Turner
Ph.D. Student in Civil and Environmental Engineering, admitted Autumn 2022
Masters Student in Civil and Environmental Engineering, admitted Autumn 2021BioI am a first-generation, African American college student, Ph.D. student in Stanford University’s Civil & Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Design & Construction-Sustainable Urban Systems program. My interests are Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, and Climate Change. I am contributing to developing clean energy solutions using data-driven methods to solve complex global issues. My research is relative to physics-based energy modeling of buildings. Ultimately, my end goal is to improve the quality of life for communities by creating a cleaner, more innovative, and sustainable future, inventing and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. I support research and coursework at the Stanford Urban Informatics Lab, directed by Professor Rishee Jain.
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Leticia Anechini Zanotti
Masters Student in Civil and Environmental Engineering, admitted Autumn 2021
BioLeticia is currently working on her M.S. degree in Sustainable Design and Construction at Stanford University. She holds a BS in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Espirito Santo, in Brazil.
Leticia is passionate about real estate development and industrialized construction, to which she was introduced during Jerker Lessing’s IC class at Stanford. She has previous experience working with Strategy Consulting at Deloitte, and with her entrepreneurial endeavor, Terracotta, that retrofitted old apartments to sell or rent the modern units in São Paulo, Brazil. Currently she serves as a Teaching Assistant for the Managing Fabrication & Construction, Construction Robotics and Industrialized Construction classes at Stanford. -
Nils Averesch
Life Science Research Professional, Resource Recovery Center
BioNils is a Staff Scientist in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Criddle-Lab), supported by the Stanford Natural Gas Initiative. As member of the Center for the Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES) he focuses on engineering gas-fermenting microbes towards production of high-performance polyesters as sustainable alternative to petrochemistry-derived plastics.
Before joining Stanford, Nils was task lead of Synthetic Biology with Universities Space Research Association as an Associate Scientist at NASA Ames Research Center. He received his PhD from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, in Metabolic Engineering working at the Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology. Nils holds an engineer’s degree (Dipl. Ing.) in Biochemical Engineering, from the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany.