Poster (pdf)
Come hear leading scientists talk about
all aspects of energy research and technology. The speakers will
address the frontiers in these areas in order to educate a broad
cross-section of the campus community and inform Caltech members
as to how they might contribute their scientific and technological
expertise to address energy challenges. Please join us as we
think about the scientific challenges of meeting global energy
demands and how Caltech can engage in these challenges. |
| January
18, 2008 |
Fuel
to Electricity via Solid Electrolyte Fuel Cells
Sossina Haile
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| January
25, 2008 |
Oxygen-ion Conducting
Fuel Cells
Fritz Prinz (Stanford)
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| February
1, 2008 |
Nuclear Fusion
and plasma physics
Rob Goldston (Princeton)
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| February
8, 2008 |
The
U.S. Nuclear Renaissance and the Challenges It Presents
William Burchill (Texas A&M)
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband] [56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| February
15, 2008 |
Impact
of Materials Advances on Batteries for the Coming Electric
Vehicle Revolution
Yet-Ming Chiang (MIT)
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| February
22, 2008 |
Catalysis for
Methane/Hydrocarbon conversion
Enrique Iglesia (Berkeley) and John Bercaw
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| February
29, 2008 |
Energy
Conversion in
the Microbial World
Jared Leadbetter
Video: [cable]
[broadband] [56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
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| October
5, 2007 |
Energy
Research: What Should Be On the Agenda and Why?
Steve Koonin (BP)
Abstract
Video: [cable]
[broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| October
12, 2007 |
Photosynthesis
and Bioenergetics
Doug Rees
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| October
19, 2007 |
Reducing
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Role of Geologic Storage of CO2
Lynn Orr (Stanford)
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| October
26, 2007 |
Remote
Sensing of CO2 in the Upper Troposphere with the
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Moustafa Chahine (JPL)
Abstract
Video: [cable] [broadband] [56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| November
2, 2007 |
Synthetic
Biology and the Race for New Biofuels
Frances Arnold
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| November
9, 2007 |
Inorganic
Mimics of Photosynthesis
Harry Gray
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| November
16, 2007 |
Converting
Sunlight to Electricity and Heat
Harry Atwater
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
| November
30, 2007 |
Sunlight
to Fuels
Nate Lewis
Video: [cable] [broadband]
[56k]
Slides: [pdf] |
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| Don't
forget to check back for schedule updates, location changes,
and presentations that you have missed.
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| Energy Advisory
Committee: |
Frances
Arnold, Harry
Atwater, Paul
Dimotakis, Harry
Gray, John
Grotzinger, Sossina
Haile, Fiona
Harrison, Nate Lewis, Michael
Ortiz |
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