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Rice University
Companyrice.edu · Houston, TX
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Academic team lead · Laura Schaefer
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Company level, people rolled in01 Oct 2026
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Academic Paper Series OneSeries framed as community centered data centers with a community benefit index. Ohio LOI, Chicago distributed DC, Oberlin, thermal technologies (Rondo, caloric, Alfa Laval 70 degC). Vertiv (Rob Feeley, Greg Lehman) joined last 20 minutes: Greg Ratcliffe as key speaker, Russ Tipton on ORC. Joint NVIDIA, Anthropic, Vertiv call targeted end of next week.
daybreak · 02 Oct
24 Sep 2026
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Laura Schaefer offers Thursday mornings US time for the paper seriesAlso Mondays, not 10 to 11 CT. Likes the speaker idea.
Source: Laura Schaefer, Rice
daybreak · 02 Oct
23 Sep 2026
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Re: Data Center - Academic Paper Series OneLaura Schaefer · Thursday morning US time/early evening SA time generally works for me. I love the idea of a speaker.
daybreak · 02 Oct
21 Sep 2026
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Faculty, engineering said (champion)"If you have a bunch of academics writing a paper, it's not going to have the same impact as if you bring in the industry and practitioners and things like that."
daybreak · 02 Oct
17 Sep 2026
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Faculty, engineering said (champion)"If you have a bunch of academics writing a paper, it's not going to have the same impact as if you bring in the industry and practitioners and things like that."
daybreak · 02 Oct
17 Sep 2026
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Rice, Illinois and Lehigh all offer Thursday 17 September for the academic paper seriesNenad Miljkovic offers three slots, Lauren prefers the 17th because she is in London this semester.
Source: Academic paper thread
daybreak · 02 Oct
17 Sep 2026
Meeting
Academic Paper Series OneLaura Schaefer · Next: Contributor spreadsheet; V4 framework. Marked: * controls strategy of building; ! Excel sheet, economics and public policy. Source: Granola note 4cfc4412-432a-48d2-bef8-7bffdfb14740.
Manual · 28 Sep
15 Sep 2026
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Rice, Illinois and Lehigh all offer Thursday 17 September for the academic paper seriesNenad Miljkovic offers three slots, Lauren prefers the 17th because she is in London this semester.
Source: Academic paper thread
daybreak · 02 Oct
02 Sep 2026
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Faculty, engineering said (Champion)""the higher temperatures activated what were essentially iron-eating bacteria that ended up almost causing a catastrophic system collapse for the district heating network""
daybreak · 02 Oct
01 Sep 2026
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Faculty, engineering said (Champion)""the higher temperatures activated what were essentially iron-eating bacteria that ended up almost causing a catastrophic system collapse for the district heating network""
daybreak · 02 Oct
26 Aug 2026
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Faculty, engineering said (Champion)"I really like the layout and thinking so far"
daybreak · 02 Oct
08 Jul 2026
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Loom · 13 Aug
19 Jun 2026
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(no title)kl112@rice.edu · Daybreak source: google calendar interaction ledger.
daybreak · 02 Oct
date not recorded
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Added to the directoryLaura Schaefer
Loom · 13 Aug
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Founded1912
Headcount7100
Annual revenue985712000
LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/school/riceuniversity
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