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Lessons from the White House: Climate, AI, and the Future

February 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Kleinman Energy Forum

Fisher Fine Arts Building, 4th Floor
Philadelphia, 19104

Summary

Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Ali Zaidi, former White House National Climate Advisor to President Biden and current Professor of Practice in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at Penn. This student-invited speaker event is co-

Sponsor

ed by the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research (VIPER) and Kleinman Center for Energy Policy.

Drawing on his experience leading national climate strategy, shaping major industrial policy initiatives, and working at the crossroads of technology and public service, Professor Zaidi will explore the driving forces transforming today’s energy landscape—and the challenges and opportunities they present for the next generation.

The event format will be a fireside chat, led by two VIPER student moderators, with time for audience questions at the end.

Speaker

Ali Zaidi, Professor of Practice, Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Sponsors

Kleinman Center for Energy Policy
Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research