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Desirée Plata: Chemist, oceanographer, engineer, entrepreneur
Desirée Plata (Civil and Environmental Engineering) discusses her efforts “to make our chemical processes and industries compatible with human and ecological health.”
From decarbonizing chemical processes to developing new types of batteries, the winning projects of this annual award aim to develop solutions targeting net-zero emissions.
Desirée Plata aims to capture methane before it warms the climate.
