Serpil Guran serves as the Director of Rutgers EcoComplex “Clean Energy Innovation Center”. She also promotes a new clean energy innovation cluster EcoIgnite: Clean Energy Proof of Concept Center and Accelerator” program. Dr. Guran is trained on thermochemical conversion (pyrolysis and gasification) of biomass and waste materials for production of fuels and chemicals and she specializes in research, development and assessment of sustainable biofuel and recycling technologies, and life cycle analysis of clean energy systems alternative fuel production systems. Currently, she is working on Circular Carbon Systems, Food-Energy-Water Nexus and Waste synergy by promoting integration of organic waste into development of circular carbon economy.