
The Texas A&M Energy Institute was proud to host its 2024-2025 Distinguished Lecture Series in Energy, which included prominent energy leaders from various energy disciplines and topics. Running from September 2024 through March 2025, this cohort of experts presented the latest innovations, concepts, and topics in the Energy Transition.
Most of the lecture recordings are now available through the links below and on YouTube, and you can read more about each presenter on the event page.
Thanks to all who attended, and we hope you enjoyed the presentations.
Full Schedule
Dr. Michael Kerby
ExxonMobil
Harnessing Hydrogen: A Key Element of the U.S. Energy Future
September 25, 2024

Prof. Gabriel Eckstein
Texas A&M University
Who Owns the Heat? Legal and Practical Challenges to Allocating Ownership Rights in Geothermal Energy
October 16, 2024

Dr. Ilya Zaslavsky
University of California San Diego
Leveraging AI and Large Language Models to Navigate the Water-Energy-Food-Health Nexus
November 13, 2024

2024 Texas A&M Energy Institute Annual Distinguished Lecture
Dr. Mark O’Malley
Imperial College London
The Changing Energy System: What I Should Know, What I Think I Know, & What I Don’t Know
December 5, 2024

Prof. David Allen
University of Texas at Austin
Increased Oil and Natural Gas Production, Methane Emissions, and Climate
January 15, 2025


Prof. Nick Sahinidis
Georgia Institute of Technology
Optimization and Machine Learning Nexus: Model-Based and Data-Driven Approaches
March 5, 2025
