{"id":298,"date":"2022-01-04T11:57:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T11:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdev.acsu.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/?page_id=298"},"modified":"2026-02-18T01:58:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T01:58:38","slug":"srlub-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Design for a Better and Just World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/combined-logo.jpg\" alt=\"SRL@UB\" class=\"wp-image-1176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/combined-logo.jpg 832w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/combined-logo-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/combined-logo-768x221.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-huge-font-size\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/john-hall-a4699521\/\" target=\"_blank\">John F. Hall, Ph.D., P.E.<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#0020a3\"><strong>Director | Energy Systems Design Research Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accomplished industry executive, chief scientist, and champion of renewable energy innovation. Demonstrated results leading transformational research and development (R&amp;D) projects, creating intellectual property, transferring technology to commercial products, building partnerships, raising funds, and managing budgets. Broad experience with technical, social, economic, environmental, political, and legal issues pertinent to onshore and offshore wind energy, utility-scale and distributed wind and solar energy production, renewable energy integration and storage, grid interconnection, and customer demand. Successful record leading coalitions of government, industry, and community stakeholders to deploy safe, equitable, reliable, and sustainable wind and solar energy projects.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/john-round-bw.png\" alt=\"round black and white photo john hall\" class=\"wp-image-935\" style=\"width:389px;height:389px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/john-round-bw.png 277w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/john-round-bw-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/john-round-bw-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size\"><strong>M.S., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size\"><strong>B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Missouri University of Science &amp; Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Selected Awards &amp; Professional Memberships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>American Society of Mechanical Engineers | President, Member, 1990 \u2013 present<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Made Challenge | Solar Prize Round 5 Software track\/JEDI semifinalist, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Innovation-Corps (I-Corps) Training Program | National Science Foundation (NSF), 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pi Tau Sigma Honor Society and Tau Beta Pi Honor Society, 2003 &#8211; 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carol Cockrell Fellow | The University of Texas at Austin, 2010-2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Society of Mechanical Engineers | International Gas Turbine Institute Scholar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Motors Corporation (GM) | GM Scholar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:26px\">     <strong> &#8220;Sustainable Design for a Better and Just World<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/srlub-team\/srlub-extended\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ESDRG | SRL@UB Extended Family<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#0020a3\"><strong>ESDRG Team<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/wpdev.acsu.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2022\/01\/Felipe-round-bw.png\" alt=\"round black and white felipe photo\" class=\"wp-image-300\" style=\"width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/Felipe-round-bw.png 253w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/Felipe-round-bw-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/felipe-pasquali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Felipe Pasquali<\/a><\/strong><em>, PhD, &#8220;Investigation of Design Factors for Complex System Based on Design Life&#8221;.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity aligncenter\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"254\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/wpdev.acsu.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/210\/2022\/01\/Hailie-round-bw.png\" alt=\"round black and white Hailie photo\" class=\"wp-image-301\" style=\"width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/Hailie-round-bw.png 254w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/Hailie-round-bw-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hailie-suk-7b9772108\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hailie Suk<\/a><\/strong>, PhD, <em>&#8220;Quantitative Modeling to Realize Qualitative Information and Feedback of Social Phenomena in Rural Development&#8221;. Hailie has been a National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellow<\/em> since 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity aligncenter\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/kyan-round-bw.png\" alt=\"round black and white kyan photo\" class=\"wp-image-299\" style=\"width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/kyan-round-bw.png 298w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/kyan-round-bw-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kyansadeghilari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kyan Sadeghilari<\/a><\/strong>, MS, <em>\u201cAerodynamic Analysis of Wake Interaction and Load Mitigation for a Wind Turbine with Active Blade Morphing Control\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity aligncenter\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/james-round-bw.png\" alt=\"round black and white james photo\" class=\"wp-image-304\" style=\"width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/james-round-bw.png 297w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2022\/01\/james-round-bw-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p 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class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2026\/02\/Fenner_Wind_Farm_WT-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1784\" style=\"object-fit:cover;height:1000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2026\/02\/Fenner_Wind_Farm_WT-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2026\/02\/Fenner_Wind_Farm_WT-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2026\/02\/Fenner_Wind_Farm_WT-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/esdrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2026\/02\/Fenner_Wind_Farm_WT.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" 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Hall, Ph.D., P.E. Director | Energy Systems Design Research Group Accomplished industry executive, chief scientist, and champion of renewable energy innovation. 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