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Energy Graduate Group Fall Seminar Series

As part of their education, every Energy Graduate Group student attends a fall seminar series that exposes them to eminent scholars and professionals who are engaged with a wide variety of key energy-related issues at the local, state, national and global level. These seminars are open to the public.

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Past Events & Seminars

UC Davis energy seminar series promoting clean, affordable energy systems.
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Seeking a Clean Energy System at Lower Cost

November 12, 2021 10:30am – 11:50am PST
Sarah Kurtz, Professor, School of Engineering, University of California Merced
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Expert discusses designing fair electricity rates for an equitable energy transition.
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Designing Electricity Rates for An Equitable Energy Transition

November 5, 2021
Severin Borenstein, E.T. Grether Chair in Business Administration and Public Policy, Faculty Director, Energy Institute at Haas Professor, University of California, Berkeley.
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Energy efficiency and renewable energy discussion in California seminar.
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Reliability, Renewables, and Regionalism–A Perspective on Key Energy Issues in California

October 29, 2021
Jan Schori, California ISO Board of Governors
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Energy seminar series on distributed energy resources and customer engagement.
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The Role of Distributed Energy Resources and Customer Participation in California’s Clean Energy Future

October 22, 2021 – 10:30am to 11:50am PST
Darcie Houck, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission
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Energy efficiency and environmental justice discussion.
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Environmental Justice and Climate, Air Pollution, and Economic Decisions in the U.S. Power Sector

October 15, 2021
Ines Azevedo, Associate Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment and the Precourt Institute for Energy
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Expert speaker at UC Davis Energy Efficiency Institute seminar on decarbonization.
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Decarbonization and its Discontents: A Critical Justice Perspective on Four Low-Carbon Transitions

October 8, 2021 | 10:30am to 11:50am PST
Benjamin Sovacool, Professor of Energy Policy at the Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School
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Woman smiling at energy seminar series event promoting energy equity.
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The Energy Equity Gap: Unveiling Hidden Energy Poverty

October 1, 2021 | 10:30am to 11:50am PST
Destenie Nock, Assistant Professor, Engineering and Public Policy, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
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Man smiling at energy literacy seminar on affordable housing energy efficiency.
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Affordable Housing: An Immersive Energy Literacy Environment

September 24, 2021 10:30am to 11:50am PST
Freddy Paige, Assistant Director, Virginia Center for Housing Research, Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech
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Energy Seminar Alumni Panel
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Alumni Panel

Speakers: Siva Gunda, California Energy Commission; Zane McDonald, S&P Global Platts Analytics; Leticia Pineda, International Council on Clean Transportation
Host: Energy Graduate Group
Date: 12/11/2020
Time: 10:30am to 11:50am
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Close-up of electrode swelling in advanced battery diagnostics.
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Decoding the Electrode Swelling for Advanced Battery Diagnostics and Management

Speaker: Anna Stefanopoulou, William Clay Ford Professor of Technology, University of Michigan
Host: Energy Graduate Group
Date: 12/4/2020
Time: 10:30am to 11:50am
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