Past Events
The Texas A&M Energy Institute Annual Distinguished Lecture – Dr. Yassin A. Hassan
December 7, 2023
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmOn Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST (GMT -6:00) in the Forum at the Rudder Theatre Complex on the campus of Texas A&M University, the Texas A&M Energy Institute will host The Texas A&M Energy Institute Annual Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Yassin A. Hassan. The topic will be “Nuclear Energy: A Sustainable Source in the Energy Mix.”
Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy: Dr. Lorenz T. (Larry) Biegler
November 29, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy, featuring Dr. Lorenz T. (Larry) Biegler, the Covestro University Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 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 “Multi-level Optimization Strategies for Large-Scale Nonlinear Energy Systems.”
2023 Texas Energy Summit
November 15 - 17, 2023
On November 15-17, 2023, the Texas Energy Summit, hosted by the Energy Systems Laboratory (ESL), will be held at the State of Texas Capitol Building. The ESL is a division of the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), a member of the Texas A&M University System.
Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy: Dr. Mark O’Malley
October 18, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy, featuring Dr. Mark O’Malley, the Leverhulme Professor of Power Systems at Imperial College London and a Hagler Fellow at Texas A&M University, will be held on Wednesday, October 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 through a Zoom Meeting. The topic will be “Electricity First then the Rest: An Advantageous and Ambitious Timetable for Decarbonisation?.”
Egypt-Texas Collaborative Workshop: Energy-Water Nexus
October 2, 2023
9:00 am - 1:00 pmUniversities from Egypt and Texas are coming together for a collaborative workshop on Monday, October 2, 2023, between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time) / 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (Eastern European Summer Time). The focus will be on the Energy-Water Nexus and will include discussions about technology, research, education, and future opportunities.
2023 Texas A&M Conference on Energy
September 27 - 29, 2023
On September 27-29, 2023, Texas A&M Energy Research Society (TAMU ERS), in cooperation with the Texas A&M Energy Institute, will host the 2023 Texas A&M Conference on Energy at the Texas A&M Memorial Student Center. This year’s event focuses on new and ground-breaking advancements pertaining to both the petroleum and renewable sectors of energy.
The Energy Transition: Achieving a Balance Across Customer Needs, Politics and the Laws of Physics
September 28, 2023
2:15 pm - 2:45 pmOn September 28, 2023, at 2:15 p.m. CST in the Forum at the Rudder Theatre Complex on the campus of Texas A&M University, the Texas A&M Energy Research Society (TAMU ERS), in cooperation with the Texas A&M Energy Institute, will host a special lecture by Alice K. Jackson as a part of the 2023 Texas A&M Conference on Energy. Ms. Jackson’s presentation is titled, “The Energy Transition: Achieving a Balance Across Customer Needs, Politics and the Laws of Physics.”
Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy: Dr. Yi Cui
September 27, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe next presentation in the Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy, featuring Dr. Yi Cui, the director of the Precourt Institute for Energy and the founding director of the Sustainability Accelerator at Stanford University, will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 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 through a Zoom Meeting. The topic will be “Reinventing Batteries Through Nanoscience.”
Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy: Dr. Vijay K. Dhir
August 28, 2023
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmThe next presentation in the Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy, featuring Dr. Vijay K. Dhir, a Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and former Dean of the of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering & Applied Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CDT (UTC -5:00) in the Frederick E. Giesecke Engineering Research Building (GERB) Third Floor Conference Room and through a Zoom Meeting. The topic will be “A Novel Concept for Flash Evaporation and Phase Separation for Desalination.”
CEADS Seminar: Dr. Sarah Barber
May 30, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pmThe Texas A&M Consortium for Energy And Data Science (CEADS) is hosting a seminar on May 30, 2023 from 11:00 am – 12:00 p.m., CDT (UTC -5:00) at the Frederick E. Giesecke Engineering Research Building Conference Room 315. The presenter will be Dr. Sarah Barber, Head of the Wind Energy Innovation Division at the Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, and the topic will be, “Interdisciplinary Research and Swiss Innovation for the Global Wind Energy Market.”