The Syracuse University Industrial Assessment Center (SU-ITAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.
480 | Assessments |
4,052 | Recommendations |
2.48 | Tbtu Energy Saving* |
$54.18 | million Cost Savings* |
130 | Students Trained |
*Recommended Savings
Syracuse University also coordinates activities with:
Clarkson University
Energy Engineering related programs, degrees, etc:


Recent Case Studies
Noteworthy Feedback
"Students were very interested in all aspects of our facilities and how they are operated"
- Source: 09/08/2025
"Promptness, professionalism, presentation. All over a great visit, we look forward to your findings to improve our site and impact."
- Source: Jessica Gladysz, Engineering Project Manager, Pine Pharmaceuticals, 06/18/2025
"The group was great to have, conducted themselves professionally, polite, and asked good questions. [They] were a very friendly group."
- Source: Pete Hagmire, Director of Facilities, Gunlocke, 06/17/2025
Assessment - Case Studies
Noteworthy Feedback
"Very professional! I was impressed with the thermal monitor and light sensor. Everyone was great! The potential projects are a big help towards the... more"
- Source: Colleen Marren, EHS Engineer, Saint-Cobain Ceramic Materials, 11/08/2019
"Very professional group. Well versed and full of knowledge."
- Source: Jose Martinez, Facilities, Akorn, 08/05/2019
"Knowledge of programs and incentives were strong. Billing information breakdown very useful."
- Source: Ivan Zahariev, Production Control And Logistics Information Systems, Markin Tubing, 07/18/0018
"The team was very attentive and respectful of our operations, safety requirements, and potentially discussed proprietary information."
- Source: John Frandina, Facility Engineer, 07/15/2021
"Promptness, professionalism, presentation. All over a great visit, we look forward to your findings to improve our site and impact."
- Source: Jessica Gladysz, Engineering Project Manager, Pine Pharmaceuticals, 06/18/2025
"This is a great service for small business owners in our community! Having this analysis is not something we would have been easily able to afford and I'm sure... more"
- Source: John F. Sharkey IV, Vice President, Universal Metal Works, 06/14/2016
"The students were very professional and asked well-informed questions. Everyone, especially Ian, has been great to work with."
- Source: Elissa Tipton, Accounting Manager, Mayer Brothers, 06/13/2025
"Team was well prepared, including appropriate PPE. Prior experience is admirable, Very focused visit."
- Source: TitanX Engine Cooling, 06/13/2019
"Team is well organized and focused on task at hand. Respectful of our employees and the facility rules. Worked well together as a team."
- Source: EHS Manager, TitanX Engine Cooling, Inc, 06/05/2025
"The students handled themselves very professionally. They were prepared and very organized with clear objectives in mind. The group asked many questions for an... more"
- Source: Hoang Cao, CFO, Therm Incorporated, 02/28/2025
Contact Center
Center Director | Dr. Jackie Anderson |
jsande03@syr.edu | |
Phone # | 1 (315) 443-1523 |
Fax # | 1 (315) 443-9098 |
Mailing Address |
244 Link Hall Syracuse, NY 13244 |
Syracuse University has trained 130 students
The following students participated in ITAC assessments with Syracuse University since
2003, when student name tracking began.
The 62 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
The 62 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
Abby Hutchins |
Adam Knapp |
Alexandria T. McDonnell |
Alicia Caputo |
Anas Alkhashroom |
Andrew E. Hinchman |
Andrew Rivera |
Annabelle J. Lincoln |
Arfeen Armaghan |
Austin Sumner |
Ben Forry |
Benjamin Jeffries |
Benjamin R. Forry |
Brandon W. Peery |
Brendan Murty |
Brian Annicharico |
Brian Granetz |
Brielle May |
Carter Thompson |
Charles Walck |
Chelsey A. Kniffen |
Christina M. Herkenham |
Christopher Godoy |
Christopher L. Buttitta |
Christopher Prestia |
Cole Tucker |
Daniel Kenney |
Daniel M. Barron |
Daniel Perrotta |
David Bonitsky |
David Britt |
Dean DeFlippo |
Diana Siegel |
Dominic Clinch |
Dylan Broomfield |
Elan Fullmer |
Elizabeth Kretzing |
Emily Bartos |
Emily K Sequin |
Emily Zupanick |
Emma Platten |
Emma Rosato |
Enrica Galasso |
Eric Rall |
Erich Devendorf |
Evan Beckerman |
Fatimata Gory |
Gavin Stevens |
Grace E Al-Sheikh |
Gustav Neubohn |
Haim Matharu |
Hannah VanEchaute |
Harlan Toussaint |
Hayley Shelton |
Heewoon Kim |
Ian Hawkins |
Ian Kilpatrick |
Ian Pointer |
Ian Storrs |
Jacob David Gómez |
Jacob Lyon |
Jacqueline Kim |
Jeanette Sova |
Jillian Burgoyne |
Jimmy Zhang |
John D'Amaro |
John Hilla |
John M. Battistelli |
John Tacklyn |
Jose Arturo Venegas |
Joseph Guida |
Joshua Hintz |
Joshua Huizinga |
Julia Jesse |
Kapena Chee |
Katherine Driscoll |
Kelly S. Farmer |
Kendra Miller |
Kristina Zeo |
Lars J. Brasz |
Lauren Smales |
Leah England |
Lukas Morris |
Luke D'Aquila |
Marco Svolinsky |
Marisa A. Prior |
Mark Seibel |
Matan Marom |
Matthew Russell |
Maxwell Martin |
Meghan Reilly |
Michael C. Jones |
Michael Fortin |
Michael J. Garrett |
Michael Matzura |
Michael P. Dilorenzo |
Mohammad Traore |
Nate W. Kuslis |
Nicholas Pasco |
Nick Impastato |