Cross-listed in CourseWork as CEE301 and Energy301: The Energy Seminar
Fall Quarter, Wednesdays 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
Building 420 Room 40
The Stanford community is invited to attend the weekly Energy Seminar, an interdisciplinary series of talks primarily by Stanford experts on a broad range of energy topics. Drop-ins welcome. Cross-listed as CEE301 and Energy 301: the series takes place Wednesdays, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. Students are eligible to take the Energy Seminar for credit multiple times.
- September 26
Tony Kovscek, Department of Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University
Heavy Liquid Hydrocarbons: Their Production and the Resulting CO2 Footprint
- October 3
Jonathan Koomey, Project Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Consulting Professor, Stanford University
Recent trends in electricity use and efficiency of high density computing facilities (data centers)
- October 10*
Robert Cormia, Faculty, Foothill College
Apollo energy Project - Not Your Parents' Moon Shot
- October 17
Andrew McMahan, SkyFuel, VP Technology
The Future of Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power in the US Marketplace
- October 24
Dana Flanders, Chevron Technology Ventures
Demonstrating Renewable Energy Technologies Ð Focus on Hydrogen
- October 31
Ralph Cavanagh, in conjunction with the Center on Ethics at Stanford
California Energy and Climate: Implementation of AB32 and SB1368 in Real Time
- November 7
Roland Horne, Professor, Energy Resources Engineering
Enhanced Geothermal Systems
- November 14*
Jeremy Carl, IPER Student, Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
The Political Economy of the Global Coal Market
- November 28*
Lawrence Goulder, Shuzo Nishihara Professor in Environmental & Resource Economics, Stanford University
California's Climate Policy Efforts: Challenges Ahead
- December 5
Jeffrey Koseff, William Alden Campbell and Martha Campbell Professor in the School of Engineering Perry L. McCarty Director of the Woods Institute; Tom Bauer, AIA LEED AP, Assistant Director of Project Management and Sustainability Initiatives; Cole Roberts, P.E., Senior Consultant, LEED AP, Arup
Panel on the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Environment and Energy Building
Stanford University gratefully acknowledges the Chevron Energy Technology
Company for providing funds to bring international speakers to the Energy
Seminar and to record the events for Stanford on iTunes U.
* Energy Social, sponsored by Mineral Acquisition Partners, Inc. ("MAP"), details to follow