#  Professor Friend heads DOE international grant for Energy Frontier Research Center for Sustainable Chemical production at Harvard 

 





October 14, 2014

 

 

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**U.S. funds innovative Harvard-based efforts to reduce consumptio**n.

Professor Cynthia Friend heads an effort to develop new methods to reduce energy consumption in the production of industrial chemicals, which now accounts for an astounding 25 percent of the world’s energy consumption. [ Read more at Harvard Gazette.](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/07/energy-research-wins-grant/)



 

 

 



 

 

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