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Jefferson Tester is a Croll Sesquicentennial Fellow Professor in the Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell University, recognized for his contributions to sustainable energy systems. He serves as the principal scientist for Cornell's Earth Source Heat project and has held various leadership roles throughout his career, including Director of MIT's Energy Laboratory and Director of the School of Chemical Engineering Practice. Over his prolific career, Tester has published extensively, with 330 scientific publications and co-authored 13 books. His research primarily focuses on geothermal and biomass energy extraction and conversion, as well as environmental control technologies. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and has been involved with several high-profile advisory boards, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). His teaching interests include integrated energy systems and the application of quantitative methods to renewable and fossil energy technologies, reflecting his commitment to practical, scalable energy solutions.
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