SDCS  ·  Climate Computing

🏭  Sustainable Data Center & Systems Lab

Renewable energy integration, liquid cooling, workload migration, and lifecycle analysis for hyperscale and edge data centers seeking net-zero operation.

Breakthrough · 1,000-Qubit Coherence AchievedCareers · 12 Postdoc Positions OpenAward · Best Paper IEEE S&P 2025Partnership · CERN CollaborationEvent · AI Safety Summit June 2025Grant · $18M NSF Award Green ComputingPublication · Nature Photonics All-Optical NNBreakthrough · 1,000-Qubit Coherence AchievedCareers · 12 Postdoc Positions OpenAward · Best Paper IEEE S&P 2025Partnership · CERN CollaborationEvent · AI Safety Summit June 2025Grant · $18M NSF Award Green ComputingPublication · Nature Photonics All-Optical NN

Mission & Focus

About the Laboratory

Renewable energy integration, liquid cooling, workload migration, and lifecycle analysis for hyperscale and edge data centers seeking net-zero operation.

Active Projects

Current Research

Renewable-Aware Scheduling
Active · 2025
Immersion Cooling Design
Active · 2025
E-Waste Reduction
Active · 2025
Edge-Cloud Carbon Optimization
Active · 2025

Research Team

Lab Members

C
Dr. Cian Brennan
Lab Director
RS
Dr. Senior Researcher
Research Scientist
PD
Dr. Postdoc Fellow
Postdoctoral Researcher
P1
PhD Candidate Alpha
PhD Student
P2
PhD Candidate Beta
PhD Student
RA
Research Assistant
MSc Student

Recent Publications

Selected Papers

Renewable-Aware Scheduling: A Comprehensive Study
Lead Author et al. · Top Venue 2025  ★ Best Paper
Immersion Cooling Design: Theory & Empirical Evaluation
Research Team · Flagship Journal 2025
Foundations of SDCS: Survey and New Directions
Lab Members · Survey Paper 2024
E-Waste Reduction: Experimental Results
Collaborative Work · Conference 2024
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