education in energy and the environment
Training the next generation of leaders in energy and environmental issues is a key goal of the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment. Students can enroll in Andlinger Center courses (course code ENE) on topics including sustainable design, biofuels, solar energy, geoengineering, and more. Students also have the opportunity to apply their knowledge to practice in laboratory courses through the design of sustainable building system components, such as temperature sensors, and the fabrication and testing of batteries.
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Minor Program in Sustainability
The Minor are for students interested in pursuing careers or graduate education in sustainable energy science and technology.
Internships and Funding
Browse our internship opportunities and student research funding and apply for summer internship opportunities.
Fall 2024 Energy Courses
Students can enroll in Andlinger Center courses (course code ENE) on topics including sustainable design, biofuels, solar energy, geoengineering, electronics, entrepreneurship, and more.
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Graduate Opportunities
The Paul A. Maeder ’75 Fund for Innovation in Energy and the Environment supports the Maeder Graduate Fellowship in Energy and the Environment.
Graduate Courses
Graduate courses in energy and the environment include studies in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and atmospheric, terrestrial, and oceanic processes.
Research
Through a variety of programs, including grants and fellowships, the center supports collaborative, interdisciplinary research and sustains a community of scholars focused on developing technologies and solutions.
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Andlinger Center 2024 Annual Meeting
While the artificial intelligence boom is poised to transform how we understand and solve global challenges, its heavy reliance on energy and water has led to concerns about its own impact on the environment. This year’s Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 29, will explore how we can harness the power of AI to make rapid progress in global decarbonization efforts and navigate the risks that AI will create for achieving a clean and just energy future.
- Andlinger Center supports 26 internships, from power electronics to plastic-degrading enzymes
- 2024 Maeder Graduate Fellows study social norms and the water-energy nexus
- Andlinger Center celebrates 18 seniors, awards thesis prize for work on microplastics
- Vinay Konuru: Uniting the next generation of energy leaders
- Applications are open for the Wind Institute Fellowship program
- Lilianna Gittoes: Optimizing energy systems
- Four graduate students selected to investigate the future of offshore wind in New Jersey
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Research
Through programs, grants, and fellowships, the Center supports collaborative, interdisciplinary research and bolsters a community of scholars focused on developing technologies and solutions to ensure a sustainable future.
E-ffiliates
The Center works to solve complicated energy and environmental challenges that require diverse expertise and perspectives from a strong network of academic, corporate, government, and non-profit organizations.
Annual Meeting
The Princeton E-ffiliates Partnership brings together corporate members and industry leaders with Princeton’s research community. Our success as a convener, moderator, and organizer is one of the Center’s key differentiators and value generators.
About the Center
Learn more about the Andlinger Center building, the green space, specialized engineering laboratories, offices, support spaces, and lecture hall that make up our state-of-the-art facility.