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In 2023, 39.9M people were infected with HIV and 630,000 died from AIDS. 20.8M cases were in eastern and southern Africa. New infections declined by 39% between 2010 and 2023, but still fall short of 2025 UN targets.

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Josh Novacheck

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Research Assistant

Status:
Former
Education
  • M.S. Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, 2014
  • M.S.E. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2014
  • B.S. Applied Physics, St. John's University, 2010
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Research Interests

Integration of Renewable Energy to the Grid, System Optimization, Energy Efficiency

Publications (6)
Diversifying wind power in real power systems
The Environmental and Cost Implications of Solar Energy Preferences in Renewable Portfolio Standards
Environmental Benefits of Renewable Portfolio Standards in an Age of Coal Plant Retirements
Emissions Reductions from Expanding State-Level Renewable Portfolio Standards
Expanding the Renewable Portfolio Standard for Michigan: A Study
Power Systems Optimization to Analyze Renewable Energy Policy and Resource Diversity
Projects (2)
Value of Wind Diversity for Increased Integration of Wind Power into the Grid
Evaluation of Alternative Design Considerations for Renewable Portfolio Standards

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