Paul Erickson

Paul Erickson is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Davis. He leads the Energy Research Laboratory, focusing on advanced vehicle powertrains, novel fuels, and pollution prevention. His work emphasizes renewable energy integration, efficient resource use, and global energy solutions.

Research interests include hydrogen and synthetic fuels, stationary/mobile applications of clean energy, and technologies enhancing living standards through sustainable energy systems. The Energy Research Laboratory addresses power harvesting/conversion, emissions reduction, and cost-efficient systems.

No specific publications are listed here, but his lab's work spans interdisciplinary applications in propulsion, environment, and energy systems. No notable awards are mentioned in the provided text. He advises students through UC Davis' Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering program and collaborates on projects like the Aggie Propulsion Lab.

Labs/Teams: Director of the Energy Research Laboratory, contributing to propulsion and environmental sustainability initiatives.