The University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory represent the nation’s largest concentration of energy technology experts, a group with particular strength in energy storage and advanced materials. The development of affordable batteries for automotive and grid applications is often referred to as the holy grail of Cleantech. Join world-renowned battery scientist Shirley Meng, former Department of Energy Undersecretary for Science Paul Dabbar and leading industry experts for a conversation on the future of clean tech, the state of energy storage, and the role University of Chicago researchers are playing in developing world-changing clean technologies.
Panelists:
- Shirley Meng, Founding Faculty Director, Energy Technologies Initiative; Professor of Molecular Engineering, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
- Paul M. Dabbar, Former Undersecretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy; Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Bohr Quantum Technology; Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
- Calvin Butler, President and Chief Executive Officer, Exelon Corporation
- Moderated by Amy Harder, Executive Editor, Cipher