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Sustainable Innovative Solutions (SIS) Lab 🌱 #URI #URIise | #HumanFactors of #Sustainability | Dr. Gretchen Macht

 Kingston, RI
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Joined December 2017
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Congratulations Dr. Dominique Engome Tchupo @DominiqueEngome⁩ & Dr. Mehrsa Khaleghi @MehrsaKK!Two amazing engineers who have already changed my world, and who are prepared to move yours. I wish these 2 former Heads of the Lab all he blessings in the world! #URIise #GoRhody 🎉
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"Those who can imagine anything can create the impossible." —Alan Turing via @momentumdash
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Once a SIS Laber, always a SIS Laber! Congrats to newly minted Masters of Science in Mech. Engineering - Mike Galuska!!! 🎉🎉🎉
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HUGE GIGANTIC CONGRATULATIONS to @URIEngineering & @uriSISlab's Jesse (middle) for winning the URI Black Excellence's Donald Cunnigen Award for Excellence in Graduate Studies and to Kassia (left) for joining the Onyx Senior Honor Society! Making #URIise Proud! #GoRhody 🎉🎉
(From Right to Left) Professor Carl Rousseau, Department Chair for Mechanical, Industrial & Systems Engineering; Asst. Professor Gretchen Macht, Director of the SIS Lab; Jesse C. Duroha, awardee; Kia, a friend of the SIS Lab; and Kassia Almedia, inductee.

ALT (From Right to Left) Professor Carl Rousseau, Department Chair for Mechanical, Industrial & Systems Engineering; Asst. Professor Gretchen Macht, Director of the SIS Lab; Jesse C. Duroha, awardee; Kia, a friend of the SIS Lab; and Kassia Almedia, inductee.

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Thank you very much for having us! We had a blast learning about Water for a Sustainable World during our Wonders of Water journey. 💧#STEMeducation
Joe Goodwill@josephgoodwill21 Apr 2023
I had SO MUCH FUN during a recent @girlscouts visit to my lab. We did some serious science, too. Thanks @NSF #1440 for supporting this. cc: @GirlScoutsofSNE @uriSISlab
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@uriSISlab #URIise representing at @iisenet Regional! #GoRhody
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Big moves today! Mehrsa is scheduling her PhD defense 🙌, a first-year (a future Laber) switched to ISE 🎉, simulation students smiled😱, and I got to go to book club 📚! Oh and husband did three loads of laundry and cleaned the house. Thank you, universe! 🙏
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Representing at ⁦@SWEtalk⁩ WeLocal in Hartford, CT! #URIise #GoRhody
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You know you are an engineer when... your 8yo helps your headache this morning by explaining how magnets work (and get it right!). 💕🧲💕 #AcademicValentines @Momademia #worklifebalance
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This past Monday, 3 SIS Labers & @urivotes (Leonie, Gianna, & Caitlin) attended the @URIEngineering Undergraduate Research Fair. They spoke with over 75 first-year students sharing information on our lab, their current projects, and future opportunities! #URIise #GoRhody 🌱
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📢Congratulations, Tim, on our most recent publication! Thank you to our partners @FLOevchargingCA @FLOevcharging. #EV Electric Vehicle User Behavior: An Analysis of Charging Station Utilization in Canada mdpi.com/2116762 #mdpienergies via @energies_mdpi @MDPIOpenAccess

Electric Vehicle User Behavior: An Analysis of Charging Station Utilization in Canada

For a user-centered deployment of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) infrastructure, it is vital to understand electric vehicle user charging behavior. This study identifies user behavioral...

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📢 New journal paper! Congrats, Jesse! Solar Installation Occupational Risks: A Systematic Review This work explores the risks to #SOLAR installers. Future ergonomic studies are vital to measure and mitigate risks in #PV installations. #solarenergy authors.elsevier.com/a/1gMcU…
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Happy holidays from the University of Rhode Island College of Engineering!
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📢 New journal paper! @urivotes @PhD_Unicorn @nickbernardo13 COVID-19 & United States Election systems: a simulation study of in-person voting in Rhode Island tandfonline.com/eprint/AYVBF… This work provides insights into how COVID played a role in the 2020 elections. #simulation

COVID-19 and United States Election systems: a simulation study of in-person voting in Rhode Island

For decades, election research in the United States has focussed on the potentially disenfranchising consequences of evolving election laws and procedures. With the widespread changes and requirem...

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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Once a Ram, always a Ram. Shout out from ⁦@AcadNatSci⁩! #GoRhody
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University of Rhode Island engineering professor Gretchen Macht's @urivotes (Voter OperaTions and Election Systems) laboratory received notification of two contracts for services from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. bit.ly/3i2Yfnm

URI VOTES: Using engineering tools to support democracy

KINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 21, 2022 – Leading up to this year’s Election Day results, University of Rhode Island engineering professor Gretchen Macht and her team were thinking about how the votes would...

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⁦📰 Thank you ⁦@EACgov⁩ and ⁦@DemocracyFund⁩! We appreciate your support! We are excited about these next projects and helping elections across the country. #URIise uri.edu/news/2022/11/uri-vot…

URI VOTES: Using engineering tools to support democracy

KINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 21, 2022 – Leading up to this year’s Election Day results, University of Rhode Island engineering professor Gretchen Macht and her team were thinking about how the votes would...

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SIS Lab Writing Fridays are in full swing! #AcademicTwitter Don’t forget to schedule your writing time. ☕️
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Using our #engineering tools to support #Democracy @urivotes. #GoRhody #URIise
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In U.S. elections, why does it take so long to count votes? Gretchen Macht, a professor of industrial engineering at URI, talked to the KidsPost section of the Washington Post about why that is the case. @urivotes washingtonpost.com/kidspost/…

In U.S. elections, why does it take so long to count votes?

Results are not official on Election Day. States often take weeks to announce the final results.

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