Education task force
The Energy Education Task Force is currently investigating the following goals with the support of the MITEI Education Office:
- developing an undergraduate energy minor,
- assessing MIT's existing energy curriculum,
- and establishing and communicating a model for interdisciplinary energy education at MIT.
Co-chairs
- Vladimir Bulovic, KDD Career Development Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
- Donald R. Lessard, Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management in the Sloan School
Faculty
- Angela Belcher, Germeshausen Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Biological Engineering
- Ahmed F. Ghoniem, Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering
- Michael W. Golay, professor of nuclear science and engineering
- Steven B. Leeb, professor of electrical engineering and computer science and mechanical engineering
- F. Dale Morgan, professor of geophysics in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
- Dava Newman, professor of aeronautics and astronautics
- Kenneth Oye, associate professor of political science
- Donald R. Sadoway, John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Chemistry
- Susan S. Silbey, professor of anthropology
- Amy Smith, senior lecturer in mechanical engineering
- Jeffrey I. Steinfeld, professor of chemistry
- Washington Taylor, professor of physics
Students
- Sara Barnowski, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Kevin Brokish, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Travis Franck, Engineering Systems Division
Professor Vladimir Bulovic and Professor Donald Lessard are heading the Energy Education Task Force
