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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><i><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Sent on behalf of Dean Christopher Lynch<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Dear Faculty,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">I invite you and other members of your college/department to join us to hear Martin Keller of the National Renewable Energy Lab present “Building a Clean Energy Future for the World” on
Friday, April 26, as part of the Jane and Jerome Lectureship in Engineering. <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Research at NREL falls under four areas — renewable energy, sustainable transportation and fuels, buildings and industry, and energy systems integration — all conducted in pursuit of three
critical objectives: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Integrated Energy Pathways Modernizing our grid to support renewable energy integration, incorporating storage and advanced controls, and expanding transportation
electrification while maintaining grid reliability and security.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Electrons to Molecules Exploring affordable, renewable electricity to convert low-energy molecules—such as water and carbon dioxide—to generate cleaner,
higher-value, and higher-energy chemicals, fuels, and materials.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Circular Economy for Energy Materials Reduce waste and preserve resources by designing materials and products with reuse, recycling, and upcycling in mind
from the start.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Learn more about the lectureship online: https://schultzlectures.engr.ucr.edu/<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Date:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> Friday, April 26, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Lecture:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Reception (in-person attendees only):</span></b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Location:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> In-person at the University of California, Riverside, Alumni and Visitor Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Livestream options are available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Please <a href="https://myadv.ucr.edu/forms/schultz2024lectureship">
RSVP</a> if you or your team/department members can join.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Prof. C.S. Lynch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Dean, Bourns College of Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">UC Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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