Who We Are

Christos Maravelias

Princeton University
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering [Chair]

Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

Focus: Techno-Economics, System Optimization, Strategic Planning

Carnegie Mellon University, Ph.D. – Chemical Engineering

London School of Economics, MSc – Operational Research

National Technical University of Athens, B.A. – Chemical Engineering

T. Alan Hatton

MIT
David H. Koch School of Chemical Engineering Practice [Director]

Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

Focus: Sorbent Systems, Technology Development, System Optimization

University of Wisconsin, Ph.D. – Engineering

University of Natal (Durban, South Africa), M.Sc. – Chemical Engineering

University of Natal (Durban, South Africa), B.Sc. – Chemical Engineering

To Be Announced

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

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Peter Styring

The University of Sheffield
Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Prof. of Chemical Engineering & Chemistry

Associate Fellow in the Understanding of Politics

UK Centre for Carbon Dioxide Utilisation [Director]

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

Focus: Sorbent Systems, Technology Development, System Optimization, Government Affairs, International Affairs, Strategic Relationships

University of Sheffield, Ph.D. – Chemistry

University of Sheffield, BSc – Chemistry

Erik Haites

Margaree Consultants
Lead author IPCC Working Group III second, third, fifth, and sixth assessment reports.

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

Focus: Climate Change Economics, Mitigation Policies, Carbon Markets, Corporate Finance, Strategic Relationships

Purdue University, Ph.D. – Economics

McGill University, M.B.A.

Erin Bailey

CO2Rail Company
Director

CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

Focus: Climate Justice, Climate Psychology, Risk Mitigation

Kent State University, M.A. – Sociology

Kent State University, B.A. – Sociology

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CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

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CO2Rail Company – Board of Directors

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To Be Announced

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Alán Aspuru-Guzik

University of Toronto
Department of Chemistry and Department of Computer Science

Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence [CIFAR AI Chair]

Acceleration Consortium [Director]

Kebotix, Inc. [Co-founder]
Zapata Computing, Inc. [Co-founder]

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Information Systems, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Deployment, Computorial Optimization

University of California – Berkeley, Postdoctoral Fellowship

University of California – Berkeley, Ph.D.

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), B.Sc.

Todd Siler

Internationally recognized Visual Artist, Author, Inventor, Innovation Consultant & Facilitator

Think Like a Genius® Program for Innovation [Co-founder]

The ArtScience® Program for Realizing Human Potential [Founder]

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Climate Justice, Climate Psychology, Communications, Visual Media, Chief Imagination Officer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. – Interdisciplinary Studies in Psychology and Art

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.S. – Visual Studies

Jim Blaze

Railroad Economist

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Railroad Economics, Railroad Affairs, Deployment, Macro-Economics

University of Chicago, M.S.

Rick Hatton

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Corporate Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, Public Relations, Community Engagement, Climate Justice, Risk Mitigation

Ashland Theological Seminary, MDiv

Miami University (Ohio), B.A. – Geology

Stefan Hostetter

Centre for Social Innovation
Community Director

Green Majority Radio
Canada’s longest-running environmental news hour.
[Co-Host]

Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN)
Network of over 50 action-oriented community groups in Toronto working towards climate justice.
[Steering Com., Past Co-Chair]

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Community Engagement, Climate Justice, Public Outreach, Media Affairs

The University of Toronto, B.A.

Geoffrey Ozin

University of Toronto
Department of Chemistry
Distinguished University Professor

CO2Rail Company – Board of Advisors

Focus: Sorbent Systems, Technology Development, Deployment, Strategic Planning, Corporate Affairs, Government Affairs, International Affairs, Strategic Relationships

Southampton University, ICI Postdoctoral Fellowship

Oxford University, D.Phil. – Chemistry

Oriel College, Oxford

King’s College London, B.Sc. – Chemistry