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Kyriaki Papadaratsakis
Energy Management Specialist
Center for Advanced Energy Systems, Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ

Kyriaki Papadaratsakis (or Kyri as we all call her), is a Project Engineer for the Center for Advanced Energy Systems at Rutgers University in New Jersey. Kyri works with several programs funded by the United States Department of Energy and the State of New Jersey that aid industrial manufacturers at achieving energy efficiency, waste management and pollution prevention. Two of the more notable programs are the Program for New Jersey Manufacturing Excellence and the Industrial Assessment Center Program.

Kyri graduated from Rutgers University in May of 2002 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a Concentration in Aerospace Engineering. Since graduating, Kyri has been certified as a U.S. Department of Energy Steam Qualified Specialist, revised the Self Assessment Workbook for Small Manufacturers, and has traveled across the country, meeting with Industrial Assessment Centers and industrial manufacturers.