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Rebecca Ciez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Sustainability Engineering and Environmental Engineering at Purdue University. Her research focus includes sustainability in engineering systems, with notable work on lithium-ion battery recycling processes and energy storage solutions. She earned her Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University in 2018, where she analyzed complex interactions between technology and policy frameworks. Earlier, she completed her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University in 2013. Rebecca has contributed significantly to the field through publications in prominent journals, exploring topics such as U.S. fuel economy greenhouse gas standards and the cost analysis of intercalation lithium-ion systems. She has received several awards, including the Scialog Collaborative Innovation Award and the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, recognizing her innovative contributions to environmental sustainability in engineering.
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