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ARROW faculty present at IPF 2026
ARROW faculty Sanjay Arwade (UMass Amherst), Andy Myers (Northeastern University), and Weichiang Pang (Clemson University), along with Doug Slocum (Kelson Marine) presented at the 2026 Oceantic Network International Partnering Forum (IPF) this week as part of the panel “Storm-Resistant Infrastructure: Building Offshore Energy to Withstand Extreme Weather” As offshore renewable energy development accelerates, so does…
ARROW student Valeria Vasquez-Barros presents at ROSEI Summit
ARROW student Valeria Vasquez-Barros, working with ARROW faculty Julie Lundquist, presents the poster Improving offshore wind turbine wake impact predictions by better understanding atmospheric stability decoupling at the Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) summit at Johns Hopkins University last month. By showing how dynamic stability decoupling can occur between different height intervals under certain conditions,…
ARROW faculty and students participate in ROSEI Summit at Johns Hopkins University
ARROW faculty and students had the opportunity recently to participate in the fourth ROSEI Summit at Johns Hopkins University. The summit included a breakout session led by ARROW faculty Julie Lundquist and Dennice Gayme that focused on the future of wind energy research at JHU. Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers conducting energy-related research at Johns…
ARROW tours MassCEC’s Wind Technology Testing Center
Last week, ARROW students, staff, and faculty toured the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC) in Boston, MA. The WTTC is the premier blade testing facility in the USA, and it is capable of testing blades up to 90–120 meters in length for offshore and land-based wind turbines. Their work is critical…
“Grand Challenges in the Science of Wind Energy” celebrates 1000+ citations.
ARROW faculty Jim Manwell (UMass Amherst), Julie Lundquist (Johns Hopkins University), and Charles Meneveau (Johns Hopkins University), along with lead author and ARROW External Advisory Board member Paul Veers (National Laboratory of the Rockies) recently celebrated the 1000th citation of their paper “Grand Challenges in the Science of Wind Energy” published in Science This seminal paper in the field of wind energy…
Empower
ARROW-Empower is the educational arm of ARROW designed to empower the next generation of US-based OSW professionals, enhance the ability of US institutions to deliver comprehensive OSW education and establish global leadership for the US in OSW education.
Engage
ARROW-Engage encompasses the outreach aspects and Community Benefits aspects of the center, especially diversity, energy equity and workforce development initiatives. ARROW’s holistic approach integrates these engagement initiatives into the fabric of its operations, educational programs, research initiatives, stakeholder engagements, and community relationships. ARROW-Engage tasks are integrated with and support research within ARROW-Innovate and Education within ARROW-Empower.
Innovate
ARROW-Innovate is the research arm of ARROW and focuses a rich OSW research environment at ARROW institutions on the characterization and reduction of uncertainty across the OSW system. Key objectives of ARROW-Innovate are increased reliability and the interjection of targeted solutions for OSW resilience. The expertise of the ARROW team covers the areas of infrastructure,…