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Past Event

Transitioning to Renewable Energy: From Theory to Implementation

October 29, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:45 PM
America/New_York
International Affairs Building, 420 W. 118 St., New York, NY 10027 1501

Unlocking the Future of Renewable Energy: Insights from Industry Innovators

Curious about how renewable energy is transforming our daily lives? Join us for a discussion with two pioneers at the forefront of the energy revolution.

Frank Reig, CEO and co-founder of Revel Transit, and Jeff Prosserman, CEO and co-founder of Voltpost, will share how they transitioned from Columbia University students to founding groundbreaking startups that are driving real-world solutions for a more sustainable future. Learn how these leaders are tackling everyday challenges with climate-conscious innovations and hear their insights on the critical transition from theory to implementation in the renewable energy space.

Whether you’re passionate about sustainability, tech innovation, or simply curious about how the renewable energy transition is shaping the world, we invite you to come be part of the conversation on building a cleaner, greener future.

This event is part of the Practicum on Practical Applications of Environmental Research course, offered through the M.S. in Sustainability Management (SUMA) program at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS). The event is open to the public. Members of the Columbia University community, as well as prospective SUMA and SPS students, are encouraged to attend.

Speakers:

  • Jeffrey Prosserman, Founder and CEO, Voltpost
  • Frank Reig, Co-founder and CEO, Revel
  • Moderated by Louise A. Rosen, Senior Associate Dean, Administrative Affairs and Communications; Lecturer in International and Public Affairs

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For event-related questions, please contact Tal Henig-Hadar at [email protected].

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Tal Henig-Hadar