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Fall 2023:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
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10/06/2023 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eliza Spear, Abdul Alfaraidi, Tommy George |
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| 10/13/2023 12:00 pm | Overcoming Efficiency Limits in Solar Energy | Michael Purdy | PV_efficient |
| 10/20/2023 12:00 pm | Plasmas and magneto-electrochemistry: solutions to energy challenges, inspired by nature | Joy Jiang | |
| 10/27/2023 12:00 pm | Electrochemical Wastewater Refining | Tommy George | echem_wastewater |
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11/03/2023 12:00 pm |
Carbon Capture | Abdulrahman Alfaraidi | |
| 11/10/2023 12:00 pm | Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): History, Hazards, and Hope | John Harrold | |
| 11/17/2023 12:00 pm | The Role of Radiotracers in Climate Science | Eric Fell | radio_tracers |
| 12/01/2023 12:00 pm | Aren’t Ya (Orangeya) Glad We Have Orange Hydrogen for the Renewable Energy Transition | Jordan Sosa | orange_H2 |
| 12/08/2023 12:00 pm | Eliza Spear |
Spring 2023:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
02/10/2023 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eliza Spear, Mandy Liu, & Eric Fell |
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| 02/16/2023 12:00 pm | Precious metals extraction from the ocean | Eliza Spear | metalsOcean |
| 02/23/2023 12:00 pm | Vehicle-to-Grid: Will EVs balance the power grid? | Dirk Lauinger | |
| 03/03/2023 12:00 pm | Dyson Spheres and other Megastructures | John Harrold | dysonSpheres |
| 03/10/2023 12:00 pm | Decentralized Energy Solutions in Off-Grid Regions, ENGIE Energy Access Uganda (Guest Speaker) | Daniel Willette | |
| 03/24/2023 12:00 pm | Freezing Carbon Emissions: The Path to Mainstream Heat Pump Adoption | Christine Gschwendtner | |
| 04/07/2023 12:00 pm | Conducting Electrons to Transport People & Cargo: How Should We Conduct Ourselves? | Jordan Sosa | trainsp2 |
| 04/21/2023 12:00 pm | Can we make ammonia with electrochemistry? | Tommy George | NH3_echem |
| 04/28/2023 12:00 pm | Ice & Fire: Thermal energy storage | Mandy Liu | therm_strg |
Fall 2022:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
09/16/2022 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eliza Spear & Mandy Liu |
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| 09/23/2022 12:00 pm | Biodegradable Polymers | John Harrold | biodegradPolymer |
| 09/30/2022 12:00 pm | Weaponization of energy for national security | Janan Iranbomy | |
| 10/07/2022 12:00 pm | From the lab to the "real world" | Henri de Bokay | lab2realworld |
| 10/14/2022 12:00 pm | Governance of global technological innovation activities for effective climate action | Anurag Panda | |
| 10/21/2022 12:00 pm | Monitoring ecosystem carbon storage with remote sensing | Lisa Wang | carbonMonitor |
| 10/25/2022 12:00 pm | Nuclear fusion to reach net zero / First Light Fusion (Guest Speaker) | Bart Markus | |
| 10/28/2022 12:00 pm | The influence of green hydrogen on the future green steel value chains – A geopolitical Analysis | Leonie Schoeller | greenH2steel |
| 11/11/2022 12:00 pm | Petrochemicals: current status and future | Abdul Alfaraidi | petrochemicals |
| 11/18/2022 12:00 pm | Battery recycling | Jordan Sosa | batteryRecycling |
| 12/02/2022 12:00 pm | NASA Deep Space Food Challenge (Guest Speaker) | Florina Gobel |
Spring 2022:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
02/11/2022 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eliza Spear & Eric Fell |
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| 02/18/2022 12:00 pm | Renewable Energy: Land Use and Social Issues | Micah Williams | landUse |
| 02/25/2022 12:00 pm | Cement Industry Decarbonization | Eliza Spear | cementDecarb |
| 03/04/2022 12:00 pm | Nuclear Alchemy: The real magic behind the Philosopher's stone | Eric Fell | nukeTransmute |
| 03/11/2022 12:00 pm | ESG Investing: Buzzwords or propellant for energy transition? | Mandy Liu | ESGinvest |
| 03/25/2022 12:00 pm | Oil & Gas Exploration and Digital Rock Physics | Tim Cavanaugh | |
| 04/01/2022 12:00 pm | A Children's Choice of Toy or the Next Decision in Transportation: Planes or Trains | Jordan Sosa | planesTrains |
| 04/08/2022 12:00 pm | Cutting the cord: wireless power transfer for sustainable mobility and renewable energy harvesting | Kiana Amini | wirelessPower |
| 04/15/2022 12:00 pm | |||
| 04/22/2022 12:00 pm | Fantastic microbes and how to use them: Is bioeconomy the way out? | Piyush Nanda | microBio |
| 04/29/2022 12:00 pm | The environmental costs of computation | Ian Davenport | computeCost |
Fall 2021:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
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09/24/2021 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eric Fell |
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| 10/01/2021 12:00 pm | Uranium Mining: From Rocks to Gigawatts | Eric Fell | Umining |
| 10/08/2021 12:00 pm | Recent Developments in Nuclear Fusion | Robert Newman | newFusion |
| 10/15/2021 12:00 pm | The Engine | Chloe Holzinger | engine |
| 10/22/2021 12:00 pm | Advanced Wood Pellets Fuel | Javier Farago Escobar | woodpellets |
| 11/05/2021 12:00pm | Solar Fuels and Artificial Photosynthesis | John Harrold | solarFuels |
| 11/12/2021 12:00pm | Energy and the Economy | Baptiste Lemaire | energEcon |
| 11/19/2021 12:00pm | The Beauty and the Ugly: Towards a Greener Future of the Beauty Industry | Mandy Liu | cosmetics |
| 12/03/2021 12:00pm | Phytomining | Eliza Spear | phytomining |
| 12/10/2021 12:00pm | (Real) Fake Meat | Tommy George | fakeMeat |
Spring 2021:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
02/12/2021 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Eric Fell |
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| 02/19/2021 12:00 pm | Biophotovoltaics | Eliza Spear | BioPV |
| 02/26/2021 12:00 pm | Nuclear Reactors and their Fuel Cycles | Eric Fell | fissionFuel |
| 03/05/2021 12:00 pm | Plastic Pollution | Amos Meeks | plasticpollution |
| 03/12/2021 12:00 pm | KoBold Metals. Guest speaker on advanced scientific computing for materials discovery | Kurt House | |
| 03/19/2021 12:00 pm | Smart Cities | John Harrold | |
| 03/26/2021 12:00 pm | Public Ownership of Energy and Climate Infrastructure | Toly Rinberg | publicInfrastructure |
| 04/02/2021 12:00 pm | Textiles and Clothing Emissions | Emily Kerr | textiles |
| 04/09/2021 12:00 pm | Adaptive Buildings and Energy Efficient Living | Mandy Liu | adaptiveBuildings |
| 04/16/2021 12:00 pm | Sankey Diagram Festival | Brooks Clingman | sankey |
| 04/23/2021 12:00 pm | Equitable atmospheric carbon dioxide removal | Andrew Bergman | |
| 04/30/2021 12:00 pm | Resource recovery from human waste | Kindle Williams | recov_waste |
Fall 2020:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
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09/11/2020 12:00 pm |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Amos Meeks |
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09/25/2020 12:00 pm |
Nuclear Batteries | Eric Fell | nuclearBatteries |
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10/02/2020 12:00 pm |
Bioplastics | John Harrold | bioplastics |
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10/09/2020 12:00 pm |
Enhanced Oil Recovery & Climate Change | Toly Rinberg | EOR |
| 10/16/2020 12:00pm | Electrification of Ammonia Synthesis for Sustainability | Kindle Williams | NH3elec |
| 10/23/2020 12:00pm | Waste and Agriculture | Robert Newman | wasteAgriculture |
| 10/30/2020 12:00pm | Carbon accounting | Amos Meeks | countingcarbon |
| 11/13/2020 12:00pm | Misrepresentation of Global Warming Potential | Robert Kleinberg | GWP |
| 11/20/2020 12:00pm | Vibrational energy harvesting | Eliza Spear | vibeEnergy |
| 12/11/2020 12:00pm | Electric Vehicle Market | Jordan Sosa | EVmarket |
Spring 2020:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
01/31/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Amos Meeks |
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02/07/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
GeoMicroDistricts | Amos Meeks | GeoMicro |
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02/14/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Thorium-based Nuclear Power | Eric Fell | Thorium |
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02/21/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Space Mining & Meteorites | Caroline Im | spaceMining |
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02/28/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Fuel Cells |
Diana De Porcellinis |
FuelCells |
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03/06/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Commercialization of Perovskite Solar Cells | Robert Gustafson | SolarCells |
| 04/03/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | Energy Subsidies | Jordan Sosa | EnergySubsidies |
| 04/10/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | Microgrides/Municipal Energy | Erik Van Vleck | microgrid-MUNIs |
| 04/17/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | Transportation Infrastructure | Emily Kerr | transportation |
| 04/24/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | Mass Transit | Tommy George | publicTransit |
| 05/01/2020 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | CO2 Mineralization Storage | Amos Meeks | CO2mineralization |
Fall 2019:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
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09/06/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 440) |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Christina Chang |
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09/13/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Redox Flow Batteries | Emily Kerr | Flow Batteries |
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09/20/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
GaN for energy efficiency in power electronics |
Harbing Lou |
Power Electronics |
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09/27/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Energy Policy: Fundamentals and Case Studies | Ed Birkett | Energy Policy |
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10/04/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Wave Energy | Eliza Spear | Wave Energy |
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10/11/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Energy Applications of Porous Materials | Mandy Liu | Porous Materials |
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10/18/2019 12:00 pm (Geo Museum) |
Carbon, but at what Price? | Amos Meeks | |
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10/25/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Energy Financing | Christian Holkeboer | |
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11/01/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Carbon Pricing Pt. 2: Catastrophe and the Dismal Theorem | Amos Meeks |
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11/08/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Removal | Andrew Bergman | |
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11/15/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
L3Harris Open Water Power, Guest Speaker on Underwater Battery Development | Branko Zugic | |
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11/22/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
New Geothermal Ventures | Tyler St. Germaine | |
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12/06/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) |
Decarbonizing the Steel Industry | Christina Chang | |
| 12/13/2019 12:00 pm (MCZ 429) | Predicting Nuclear Fusion Science through Deep Learning | Emma Rosenfeld | Fusion |
Spring 2019:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
02/07/2019 12:30 pm (Geo 204) |
Introduction and Topic Selection |
Christina Chang |
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02/14/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Sustainable Steel? | Christina Chang | Sustainable Steel |
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02/21/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 440) |
Meet-and-Learn Special Session |
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02/28/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Hydrogen Economy | Jason Munster | |
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03/07/2019 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
Energy Demand and Environmental Impact of Food Systems | Carlo Amadei | Impacts of Food |
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03/14/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Can Urban Waste-to-Energy Systems be Self-Sustaining Investments? | Masahiko Haraguchi | Waste-to-Energy |
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03/21/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Industrial Energy Consumption and Green Chemistry | John Harrold | Industrial Energy |
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03/28/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Solar Updraft Towers | Eliza Spear | Solar Updraft Towers |
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04/04/2019 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
Solid-State Battery Recycling: Recovering Electrochemical Components and Yielding Cathodes while Lowering Emissions (RECYCLE) | Drew Wong | |
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04/18/2019 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
Group Discussion and Social Session | --- | --- |
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04/25/2019 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
Can Solar Geoengineering be an Effective Response to Climate Emergencies? A Deeper Look | Amos Meeks | Solar Geoengineering |
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05/02/2019 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
The Green New Deal: An investigation into the proposed policy and its surrounding political momentum | Colleen Golja | Green New Deal |
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05/16/2019 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Organic Photovoltaics | Henry Wilkin |
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Fall 2018:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
|
Thurs 09/07/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 440) |
Introduction and Topic Selection | Christina Chang, Daniel Pollack | --- |
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Thurs 09/20/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Solar geoengineering | Colleen Golja | Solar Geoengineering |
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Thurs 09/27/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 440) |
Oil and gas exploration and a case example of the Qaidam Basin |
Yanpeng Sun | O&G Exploration |
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Thurs 10/04/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
California vs. the EPA: How current forces are shaping the future of U.S. car efficiency standards | Felix Barber | California vs. EPA |
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Wed 10/10/2018 1:oo pm (EPS 409) |
Bio-inspired design in energy applications | Anna Shneidman | Bio-Inspired Design |
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Thurs 10/18/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 440) |
Via Separations: A materials approach to process engineering | Shreya Dave | |
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Wed 10/24/2018 1:00 pm (EPS 409) |
Accelerator-driven nuclear systems | Eric Fell | Accelerator-Driven Nuclear Systems |
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Thurs 11/01/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Energy efficiency and challenges in Antarctica | Tyler St. Germaine | |
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Thurs 11/08/2018 12:3o pm (MCZ 429) |
Smoothening irregular demand: Progress toward a leaner, 'mean'-er grid | Henry Wilkin | |
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Thurs 11/15/2018 12:3o pm (EPS 409) |
China's energy landscape | Mandy Liu & Eliza Spear | China Energy Landscape |
| Thurs 11/22/2018 | --- Thanksgiving --- | --- | |
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Wed 11/28/2018 1:oo pm (Geo 375) |
Energy and self-driving cars: The autonomous vehicle future | Daniel Pollack | |
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Thurs 12/06/2018 12:30 pm (MCZ 429) |
Scientific and Political Evolutions of the Clean Air Act | Bridger Ruyle and Hannah Nesser |
Spring 2018:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 02/02/2018 | Introduction and Topic Selection | Christina Chang, Daniel Pollack | --- |
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02/09/2018 |
Biomass and Biofuels: Harnessing energy for electriciy, heating, and transportation from the molecules of life | Daniel Pollack | Bioenergy |
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02/16/2018 |
Water-Energy Nexus: A broad perspective in the U.S. | Carlo Amadei | Water-Energy Nexus |
| 02/23/2018 |
High Altitude Wind |
Justin Teesdale | High Altitude Wind |
| 03/02/2018 |
Photovoltaics and Solar Planes |
Raphael Peltier | PV and Solar Planes |
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03/09/2018 |
International Energy Security | Corinna Smith | Energy Security |
| 03/16/2018 |
--- Spring Break --- |
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03/23/2018 |
Artificial Photosynthesis | Christina Chang and Sahad Vasanji | Artificial Photosynthesis |
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03/30/2018 |
The U.S. Energy Storage Market: Present and Future | Andrei Levin | Energy Storage |
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04/06/2018 |
Microgrids: A distributed power network solution | Tim Menke | Microgrids |
| 04/13/2018 |
A New Ion Engine for the Small Satellite Industry |
Natalya Bailey | |
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04/20/2018 |
Nuclear Fusion | Thomas Storwick |
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| 04/27/2018 | Breakthrough Energy Ventures | Andrew Wong |
Fall 2017:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 09/08/2017 | Introduction and Topic Selection | Christina Chang, Daniel Pollack | --- |
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09/15/2017 |
Technical Challenges to Hot Dry Rock Geothermal | Lauren Hartle | |
| 09/22/2017 | The Life of a Solar Panel: From Raw Materials to Recycling | Christina Chang | Life of a Solar Panel |
| 09/29/2017 | Industrial Catalysis: Billion Dollar Transformations Catalyzed by Inexpensive Materials | Justin Teesdale | Industrial Catalysis |
| 10/06/2017 | Climate Change Denial and the Culture of Scientific Skepticism | Kira Clingen | Climate Skepticism |
| 10/13/2017 | How to Evaluate Cleantech Startups | Chloe Holzinger | Cleantech Startups |
| 10/20/2017 | New & Developing Nuclear Fusion Technologies | Eric Fell | Nuclear Fusion |
| 10/27/2017 | An Overview of the U.S. Department of Energy | Jack Hensley | Structure of the D.O.E. |
| 11/03/2017 | Project Malta: Google X’s Moonshot Energy Storage Solution | Amos Meeks | Project Malta |
| 11/10/2017 | The Carbon Clock is Ticking: An Update on the Implementation of the Paris Agreement | Bridger Ruyle | Paris Agreement |
| 11/17/2017 | Induced Seismicity | Franklin Wolfe | Induced Seismicity |
| 11/24/2017 | --- Thanksgiving Break --- | --- | |
| 12/01/2017 | Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E): Accelerating U.S. Energy Innovation | Lakshana Huddar, Ph.D. | ARPA-E - Energy Innovation |
Spring 2017:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 02/02/2017 | Introduction and Explanation of Topics | Andy Greenspon, Robert Gustafson | |
| 02/13/2017 | Non-module Challenges for the Solar Industry - Distribution & transmission grid planning | Robert Gustafson | Solar Industry Non-Module Challenges |
| 02/23/2017 | Renewable Energy Certificates | Alex Clark | Renewable Energy Certificates |
| 02/27/2017 | Economics of Solar | Ben Rudick | |
| 03/06/2017 | Lake Charles Methanol Plant, Carbon Capture & Sequestration | Amos Meeks | Lake Charles Methanol CCS |
| 03/13/2017 | Nuclear Fusion with high magnetic field tokamaks | Brandon Sorbom | Fusion Energy and Tokamaks |
| 03/20/2017 | Economics of Electric Vehicles | Christina Chang | Economics of Electric Vehicles |
| 03/27/2017 | Geo-politics of Renewables | Felix Barber | Geopolitics of Renewables |
| 04/03/2017 | Electricity storage and its economic potential in deregulated markets | Harbing Lou | Electricity Storage and Economic Markets |
| 04/10/2017 | Innovation/Business Cycle Correlation in Oil & Gas | Bob Kleinberg | Business and Innovation Cycles in the Petroleum Industry |
| 04/17/2017 | Propulsion: The physics and consequences of jet engines and rockets | Nicolas Sawaya | Chalk Talk |
| 04/24/2017 | The energy storage landscape: Feasibility of alternatives to lithium based batteries | Andy Greenspon | Energy Storage Landscape |
Fall 2016:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 09/13/2016 | Introduction and Explanation of Topics | Andy Greenspon, Robert Gustafson | |
| 09/20/2016 | No Session | ||
| 09/27/2016 | Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (NuScale) | Robert Gustafson | Small Modular Nuclear Reactors |
| 10/04/2016 | Money in infrastructure & the cost to change it | Lauren Kuntz | Energy Infrastructure Assets |
| 10/11/2016 | Energy in Desalination | Harbing Lou | Desalination Technology and Energy |
| 10/18/2016 | Tesla Powerwall | Karen Yu | Tesla Powerwall |
| 10/25/2016 | Accelerating energy transitions: what technologies ought to be in the mix | Laurence Delina | Accelerating Energy Transitions |
| 11/01/2016 | Distributed Energy Resources & Public Utility Regulation | Ari Peskoe | Distributed Energy Resources |
| 11/08/2016 | Cyclotron Road and Funding for U.S. Hard Tech Start-ups | Christina Chang | Cyclotron Road |
| 11/15/2016 | Hydrogen Generation with Limited Carbon Emissions | Andy Greenspon | Hydrogen Generation |
| 11/29/2016 | Solar PV Cost Reduction Potential and Hanwha Q Cells Perspective | Robert Gustafson, Dawson Rauch | Solar PV Cost Reduction Potential |
| 12/06/2016 | Thermoelectrics for Cars | Jane Philbrick | Thermoelectrics for Cars |
Spring 2016:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 02/04/2016 | Introduction and Explanation of Topics | Robert Gustafson | |
| 02/18/2016 | Hydropower - Run of River | Robert Gustafson | Hydro - Run of River |
| 02/25/2016 | Energy Data Analytics | Karen Yu | Energy Data Analytics |
| 03/03/2016 | Economics of Oil Production | Robert Kleinberg | Economics of Oil Production |
| 03/10/2016 | Economics of Energy Efficiency | Daniel Thorpe | Energy Efficiency Economics |
| 03/17/2016 | CEO of Solar Startup 1366 | Frank Mierlo | |
| 03/24/2016 | Ocean Acidification | Scott Wieman | Ocean Acidification |
| 03/31/2016 | Energy Emissions in Building Construction | Jane Philbrick | Energy Emissions and Built Environment |
| 04/07/2016 | No Session | ||
| 04/14/2016 | Startup Ecosystem | Adam de Sola Pool | Startup Ecosystem |
| 04/21/2016 | Geoengineering | Katie Dagon | Energy Implications of Geoengineering |
| 04/28/2016 | LEDs | Harbing Lou | Challenges and Opportunities of Cree |
Fall 2015:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 09/17/2015 | Introduction and Explanation of Topics | Robert Gustafson & Daniel Thorpe | HEJC Welcome |
| 09/24/2015 | Arctic Oil & Gas Exploration | Robert Gustafson | Arctic Oil and Gas Exploration |
| 10/01/2015 | Infrastructure | Christina Chang | USA Energy Infrastructure |
| 10/08/2015 | Energy Storage | Greg Silverberg | Energy Storage - Supercapacitors |
| 10/15/2015 | Paris Conference | Aykut Aydin | COP 21 Paris Conference |
| 10/22/2015 | Silicon PV Solar Panels | Andy Greenspon | Silicon Photovoltaics |
| 10/29/2015 | Solar Fuels | John Harrold | Solar Fuels |
| 11/05/2015 | Coal Technologies | Amanda Lemire | Coal Technologies |
| 11/12/2015 | Coal Peak Use | Daniel Thorpe | Coal Peak |
| 11/19/2015 | End Uses of Energy | Rupak Chakraborty | Residential and Commercial End Uses of Energy |
| 12/03/2015 | Industrial End Uses of Energy | Lauren Kuntz | Industrial End Uses of Energy |
Spring 2015:
| Date | Topic | Leader | Presentation |
| 2/11/2015 | Tar Sands / Heavy Crude | Robert Gustafson | Oil Sands |
| 2/18/2015 | State of the Art CCS | Ashwin Jayaraman | State of CCS |
| 2/25/2015 | Biofuels with Addison Stark - Fellowship with ARPA-E | Addison Stark | Thermochemical Biofuels |
| 3/4/2015 | Shipping | Daniel, Alice | Ocean Shipping |
| 3/11/2015 | High Temp Superconductivity | Felix Barber | HT Superconductivity |
| 3/18/2015 | Natural Gas Pipelines + Leaks | Andy Greenspon | Natural Gas Pipelines + Leaks |
| 3/25/2015 | Climate Change Consequences | Kat Geddes | Climate Change |
| 4/1/2015 | Wind Technology | Nare Janvelyan | Wind Technology |
| 4/8/2015 | Climate Adaptation | Ben Franta | Climate Adaptation |
| 4/15/2015 | LNG / Regassification | Lauren Kuntz | Liquefied Natural Gas |
| 4/22/2015 | Population | Daniel Thorpe | Population |
Fall 2014:
| 10/16/2014 | Technologies for new CAFE Standards | Robert Gustafson | Cafe Standards |
| 10/23/2014 | Coal Power Plants and EPA Regulations | Robert Gustafson | New Regulations for Stationary Sources |
| 10/30/2014 | China Energy | Lauren Kuntz | China's Present and Future Energy Outlook |
| 11/6/2014 | The Evolution of Lighting Technology | Daniel Thorpe | Evolution of Lighting |
| 11/13/2014 | Microgrid | Lauren Hartle | Microgrid |
| 11/20/2014 | Manufacturing Materials | Nicolas Sawaya | Manufacturing Materials |
| 11/27/2014 | Thanksgiving | ||
| 12/4/2014 | Algae Biofuels | Leo Blondel | Algae Biofuels |
| 12/11/2014 | Perovskite Solar Cells | Michael Vogel | Perovskite Solar Cells |