New Light: Rising Stars
in Energy and the Environment
Andlinger Summer Seminar Series
This summer seminar series features the Andlinger Center’s Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellows and early career researchers. Lectures have ranged from harvesting natural energy for water vaporization as a means to sustainable desalination to designing net-zero emissions energy systems to address environmental and societal objectives.
Upcoming Seminars
New Light 2026
Dates: June 18, June 25, July 9, and July 16
Featuring Jinshi Chen, Hansen Tjo, Fransisco Castro, Debbie Zhuang, Illya Lyadov, Jungki Min, James Trettin, and Anita Zhang
Past Seminars
New Light 2025
Featuring Amy Honnig Bassett, Monong Wang, Luo Xu, Tanuj Sen, Yifan Rao, James Coleman, Maha Yusuf and Dominic Davis
New Light 2024
Featuring Nursat Molla, Nathan Wei, Claire Zeng, Cuihong Song, Xinyuan Huang, and Sam Moore
New Light 2023
Featuring Aniruddh Mohan, Lara Tomholt, Jaewan Jang, Yaguang Zhu, Aditya Aiyer, and Nate Adelgren
New Light 2022
Featuring Fernando Temprano-Coleto, Holly Caggiano, Julie Euvrard, and Allyson McGaughey
New Light 2021
Featuring Azarakhsh Jalalvand, Lianfeng Zhao, Erin Mayfield, Yenan Chen, Sunxiang Zheng, Sara Constantino, and Melissa Ball
Distiguished Postdoc Seminar 2020
Featuring Kian Wee Chen, Tapomoy Bhattacharjee, Luis Ceferino, Rebecca Ciez, and Bastien Wild
