september newsletter - hydro research foundation · 2019-01-02 · w a r m r e g a r d s , b r e n...
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September Newsletter
Sep 12, 2017
Denver, CO
The Hydro Research Foundation is excited toshare a new opportunity for organizations andindividuals alike! We heard that memberships are the mosteffective way to choose the benefits that matterthe most to our supporters and to join theFoundation's ranks. We will be officiallyannouncing our membership program inOctober, and hope you will join our organizationas a member. We also want to share a few otherupdates with you about our students this monthand a save the date. Thanks for allowing us toserve you and adopt programs that continue tosupport research and education.
Warm regards,
Brenna Vaughn Managing Director
HRF Memberships Available Next Month
In October, HRF will be officially be welcoming members to the Foundation. Weare excited to share a sneak peek for you to see what we are working on. Clickhere to see the membership levels and benefits. We look forward to sharingmore with you next month!
Update on Students and Graduates from the Research Awards Program
We are thrilled to share that we are working with six very highly-skilledresearchers in 2017 to conduct helpful research through a grant from theDepartment of Energy. In August the group of researchers returned to theirrespective schools to begin work in earnest on their hydropower research. Weare honored to work with:
-Sudershan Gangrade, University of Tennessee, Knoxville -Surabhi Karambelkar, University of Arizona
-Kang Li, University of North Carolina, Charlotte -Robbie Queen, Colorado State University
-Nam Song, University of Washington -Jesse Thornburg, Carnegie Mellon University
To learn more about these students and their work, please visit their researchsummaries and biographies here.
We are also thrilled to share a few graduate updates:
-Hosein Foroutan is now a professor at Virginia Tech
-Elliott Jackson has taken a position with POWER Engineers -Jory Hecht is completing a post-doctorate at the University of Vermont
Save the Date Hiring for Hydro February 21, 2018 Portland, OR
Be part of the 2018 Hiring for Hydro-a recruiting and educational eventdesigned to attract and recruit bright, capable new workforce entrants tohydropower in the Pacific Northwest Region. At this event, selected students,educators, hydro companies and their recruiters will meet for an action-packedeight hours.
Agenda: * Learn about exciting advances in hydropower
* Network with others interested in renewable energy * Awards Luncheon
* Hear from experts about the abundant career opportunities in the industry * Meet with industry recruiters with available jobs
It is anticipated this 2nd annual event will focus on all hydropower operationsneeds to include, electrical engineering, electrician, communications, meteringand instrumentation technician, machinist, welding and metallurgy students.Candidates will be pre-qualified from community colleges, universities andtechnical training organizations in the Pacific Northwest. We anticipate 40-60students will participate from 6-8 academic organizations.
How to connect with this event:
Contact: Bree Mendlin, 720-280-9429, [email protected]
For more information on membership opportunities, please contact -
Brenna Vaughn, Managing Director, [email protected]
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