Patricia Stathatou, TEDxAtlanta 2025

Patricia Stathatou

Sustainability Researcher

Patricia Stathatou is an Assistant Professor in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department at Georgia Tech. Her research, which focuses on developing and assessing sustainable water and energy systems, has been featured in news outlets such as Forbes, and WSB-TV. Patricia is an expert on LCA, combining modeling with hands-on, experimental capabilities, bridging environmental systems design with field and lab data collection through measurements.

She received her B.S./M.S. in Civil Engineering and her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece (NTUA). She conducted her postdoctoral research at the MIT Center for Bits & Atoms after winning the Bodossaki Postdoctoral Scholarship, where she was leading sustainability related research and activities including environmental remediation, sustainable energy sources and biomaterials.