Todd Otanicar
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20092025

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Dr. Todd P. Otanicar started at Boise State University in 2019 and is currently an associate professor with the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. He received a Ph.D. from Arizona State University in Mechanical Engineering and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Otanicar investigates nanoscale heat and energy transport with a particular emphasis on application to energy generation, utilization, and storage. He is one of the leading researchers in the field of nanoparticles for solar thermal energy applications and pioneered the idea of using nanoparticle as spectrally selective absorbers for hybrid solar thermal/photovoltaic systems. His research has been funded by ARPA-E, NSF, NASA and NREL.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

External positions

Associate Professor, University of Tulsa

1 Aug 20161 Jun 2019

Chief Scientist, Exaeris Water Innovations, LLC

1 Jul 20151 Jun 2019

Assistant Professor, University of Tulsa

1 Jul 20121 Jul 2016

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