UMERC News

The University Marine Energy Research Community (UMERC) and Marine Energy Technology Symposium (METS) are teaming up once again to host the 3rd annual UMERC Conference.  This will be the second time UMERC and METS partner to host the conference. This year the conference will take place in Duluth, MN, hosted by the University of Minnesota - Duluth. On Thursday, Jan 18th, UMERC+METS officially opene

The University Marine Energy Research Community (UMERC) recently published a Technology Innovation System Analysis (TIS) entitled “Analyzing the U.S. Marine Energy Technological Innovation System.” The analysis looks at the current state of the Technology Innovation System, its structure, and its functionality.The information presented in the TIS is used to help provide recommendations on how to s

Current role and organizationResearch Associate Professor (UNC and CSI); Associate Director, North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program and the Atlantic Marine Energy Center (CSI) Coastal Studies Institute and UNC Chapel Hill Institute for the EnvironmentWould you tell us a bit about yourself and your background?I live on the Outer Banks of North Carolina with my husband, seven year-old son, do

Technology Innovation System Analysis Now Available The University Marine Energy Research Community (UMERC) is excited to release our report "Analyzing the US Marine Energy Technological Innovation System." Our report, modeled on similar analyses in European energy contexts, uses the Technological Innovation System (TIS) framework to

In This Newsletter Community Portal | Workshop #3 Recording | Board Nominations | Upcoming Workshop      Community Portal is live!   After months of work and preparation, w