Celia honored by University of Stuttgart as scientist, educator
November 21, 2018 ・ Morgan KellyMichael Celia, director of the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) and Princeton’s Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies and professor of civil and environmental engineering, has received an honorary doctorate in engineering from the University of Stuttgart in Germany for…
Funded by new tax credits, U.S. carbon-capture network could double global CO2 headed underground
September 25, 2018 ・ Morgan KellyWith the right public infrastructure investment, the United States could as much as double the amount of carbon dioxide emissions currently captured and stored worldwide within the next six years, according to an analysis by Princeton University researchers. The authors propose…
PEI-STEP fellow Ryan Edwards awarded fellowship to take geosciences to D.C.
April 24, 2018 ・ Morgan KellyRyan Edwards, CEE graduate student and PEI-STEP fellow, will spend 12 months in Washington, D.C., as a William L. Fisher Congressional Geoscience Fellow
New PEI director Michael Celia plans to build on Institute’s strengths, expand reach
July 10, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyMichael Celia, the Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies, has been named PEI’s director effective July 1.
PEI Faculty Seminar Series Video: CO2 Sequestration in Conventional and Unconventional Reservoirs
October 13, 2015 ・ Igor HeifetzMichael Celia, Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies. Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Director, Program in Environmental Engineering and Water Resources. Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is the only currently available technology that can significantly reduce atmospheric carbon…
Shared Traits of Abandoned Gas, Oil Wells Could Aid Cheaper, More Effective Cleanup
November 17, 2016 ・ John Sullivan, Office of Engineering CommunicationsA research team including Princeton scientists has identified the specific attributes of abandoned gas and oil wells that still leak large amounts of methane.
Michael Celia Receives Graduate Mentoring Award
May 25, 2016 ・ Morgan Kelly, Office of CommunicationsCelia is one of four Princeton University faculty members who was honored during the Graduate School’s Hooding ceremony on May 30th.
FACULTY AWARD: Carter, Celia Elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 18, 2016 ・ Igor HeifetzPEI associated faculty members Emily Carter and Michael Celia were among 80 recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Abandoned Wells Can Be ‘Super-emitters’ of Greenhouse Gas
December 9, 2014 ・ John Sullivan, Office of Engineering CommunicationsPrinceton University researchers have uncovered a previously unknown, and possibly substantial, source of the greenhouse gas methane to the Earth’s atmosphere. After testing a sample of abandoned oil and natural gas wells in northwestern Pennsylvania, the researchers found that many…
