Erica Belmont, PhD
Principal Decarbonization Engineer
Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) + Biochar
Dr. Erica Belmont is the Principal Decarbonization Engineer for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).
Background & Bio
Dr. Belmont is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wyoming. Her research interests include combustion and pyrolysis with an emphasis on tailoring biomass conversion for energy and materials, as well as fire with an emphasis on pollutant formation.
Dr. Belmont received her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas-Austin; and her master’s degree in mechanical engineering and her bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, both from Tufts University.
Education
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas, Austin
MS, Chemical Engineering
Tufts University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Tufts University
Awards
Career Award
NSF