Speakers & Discussants
Decarbonization Working Groups: 2025 Winter Roundtables
Learn about the speakers and discussants who will take part in the Decarbonization Working Groups: 2025 Winter Roundtables on February 10-11, 2025. The event will take place at Northwestern University Campus | Kellogg Global Hub (Room 5101) | 2211 Campus Drive Evanston, IL 60208.
Additional speakers and discussants will be added as confirmed.
External Organizations
Lisa Clemmons Stott
- Electric Mobility and Innovation Director | Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
William Haas
- Senior Vice President, Distributed Energy and Electrification National Market Leader | WSP
Shanu G. Mathew
- Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager/Analyst - US Sustainable Equity | Lazard Asset Management
Jeffrey Parkey
- Senior Research Scientist, Carbon Capture and Storage | TotalEnergies
Aniket Shah
- Managing Director, Global Head of Sustainability and Transition Strategy | Jefferies
Northwestern Faculty / Pillar Co-Chairs
William Dichtel
- Trienens Institute Recycle Pillar Co-Chair
- Robert L. Letsinger Professor, Chemistry
Jennifer Dunn
- Trienens Institute Deploy Pillar Co-Chair
- Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Professor, Mechanical Engineering (by courtesy)
- Director, Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience (CESR)
Omar Farha
- Trienens Institute Capture Pillar Co-Chair
- Chair and Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor, Chemistry
- Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering (by courtesy)
Sossina Haile
- Trienens Institute Deploy Pillar Co-Chair
- Walter P. Murphy Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
- Professor, Applied Physics
- Joint Professor, Chemistry
Mark Hersam
- Trienens Institute Store Pillar Co-Chair
- Chair; Walter P. Murphy Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) Electrical and Computer Engineering and Chemistry
- Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering (MRSEC)
Mercouri Kanatzidis
- Trienens Institute Generate Pillar Co-Chair
- Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor, Chemistry
- Professor, Materials Science & Engineering (by courtesy)
Jeffrey Lopez
- Trienens Institute Store Pillar Co-Chair
- Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Justin Notestein
- Trienens Institute Transform Pillar Co-Chair
- Chair and Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Director, Center for Catalysis and Surface Science (CCSS)
Eric J. Perreault
- Vice President for Research
- Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Ted Sargent
- Lynn Hopton Davis and Greg Davis Professor, Chemistry; Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Executive Director, Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy
Linsey Seitz
- Trienens Institute Transform Pillar Co-Chair
- Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Randall Q. Snurr
- Trienens Institute Capture Pillar Co-Chair
- John G. Searle Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering
Dayne Swearer
- Trienens Institute Generate Pillar Co-Chair
- Assistant Professor, Chemistry; Chemical and Biological Engineering
John Torkelson
- Trienens Institute Recycle Pillar Co-Chair
- Walter P. Murphy Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering
Ermin Wei
- Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences and (by courtesy) Computer Science