Special Seminar: Pedro Castro
April 18, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Texas A&M Energy Institute will host a special seminar featuring Dr. Pedro Castro, an Associate Professor of chemical engineering at the University of Lisbon, on Thursday, April 18, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT (UTC -5:00) in the Frederick E. Giesecke Engineering Research Building (GERB) Third Floor Conference Room and on Zoom. The topic will be “Global Optimization of Quadratically Constrained Problems (QCPS) with Mixed-Integer Programming Relaxations.”
Special Seminar: Dr. Mariano Martín
April 6, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe TEES Gas and Fuels Research Center and the Texas A&M Energy Institute will host a special joint seminar on energy featuring Dr. Mariano Martín, an Associate Professor of chemical engineering at the University of Salamanca and leader of the Sustainable processes and products lab, will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT (UTC -5:00) in the Frederick E. Giesecke Engineering Research Building (GERB) Third Floor Conference Room. The topic will be “Multiscale Analysis for a Social Energy Transition: Waste and Power to X to Power Process Design and Deployment.”
Energy Institute Lecture Series: Dr. Jill Engel-Cox
April 5, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Texas A&M Energy Institute Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Jill Engel-Cox, a senior Research Advisor at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and former Director of the Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis (JISEA), will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT (UTC -5:00). The topic will be “Scenarios for Future Energy Systems.”
Special Seminar: Dr. Rafiqul Gani
March 28, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pmThe Texas A&M Energy Institute will host a special seminar featuring Dr. Rafiqul Gani, a Co-Founder of the PSE for SPEED Company, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CDT (UTC -5:00) in the Jack E. Brown Chemical Engineering Building room 112. The topic will be “Chemical Products for a Changed World from a PSE Perspective.”
Special Seminar: Dr. Guiyan Zang
March 21, 2023
9:30 am - 10:30 amThe TEES Gas and Fuels Research Center and the Texas A&M Energy Institute will host a special joint seminar on energy featuring Dr. Guiyan Zang, a research scientist at the MIT Energy Initiative, will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CDT (UTC -5:00). The topic will be “Life-Cycle and Techno-Economic Analysis: Synthetic-Fuel Production and Other Applications.”
Energy Institute Lecture Series: Dr. Michael Shank
March 1, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Texas A&M Energy Institute Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Michael Shank, the Director of Engagement at the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance, will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST (UTC -6:00). The topic will be “Building the Political and Public Will for the Energy Transition.”
Conference for Advanced Reactor Deployment (CARD 2023)
February 22 - 23, 2023
ASME and Texas A&M University are hosting the CARD 2023 Conference for Advanced Reactor Deployment in College Station, Texas, on February 22-23, 2023 at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. The conference is related to small modular reactor (SMR) and micro reactor nuclear technology, and covers digital twins, reactor technologies, advanced reactor research, etc. There will be participants from industry, national labs, DOE, and various vendors.
Energy Institute Lecture Series: Dr. Paul Joskow
February 8, 2023
11:00 am - 12:30 pmThe next presentation in the Texas A&M Energy Institute Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Paul Joskow, the Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and President emeritus of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, will be held on Wednesday, February 08, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CST (UTC -6:00) through a Zoom Meeting. The topic will be “Deep Decarbonization of the Electricity Sector in 2050: Generation Mix, Storage, and Prices.”
Special Joint Seminar on Transport & Logistics: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue
January 23, 2023
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmThe Texas A&M Energy Institute and the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy are hosting a Special Joint Seminar on Transport & Logistics that will feature Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, a professor in the Department of Global Studies & Geography at Hofstra University, as well as a Distinguished Fellow in the Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University. The webinar will be held on Monday, January 23, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CST (UTC -6:00) in the Frederick E. Giesecke Engineering Research Building (GERB) Third Floor Conference Room and through a Zoom Meeting. The topic will be “The Footprint of E-commerce and the Distribution Network of Amazon.”
Energy Institute Lecture Series: Dr. Christopher Gopal
January 18, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Texas A&M Energy Institute Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Christopher Gopal, a global supply chain and operations consultant and educator, will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST (UTC -6:00). The topic will be “The Sustainable Supply Chain – Costs, Compliance and Competitiveness.”