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Sarah Billington is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University and a Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment. Her academic focus is on Structural Engineering, where she has made significant contributions to sustainable building materials and practices. Billington has served in various leadership roles, including Chair and Associate Chair of her department, shaping educational and research directions. As a recipient of numerous honors, she has been recognized as a Bass University Fellow and a Fellow of the American Concrete Institute. Billington has pioneered research in biodegradable composite materials and has an extensive portfolio of patents related to environmentally friendly construction technologies. She holds a PhD and Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and Operations Research from Princeton University.
Patent on biodegradable composites.
Patent on biodegradable building materials.
Patent related to biobased composites.
Patent on natural fiber composites.
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