2023 Summit Videos

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Opening Remarks & Keynote Address

The Honorable Evelyn Wang, Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

10:15 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
Fireside Chat

The Honorable Jennifer M. Granholm, U.S. Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
Dr. Shreya Dave, Chief Executive Officer, Via Separations
Dr. Leah Ellis, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Sublime Systems
Joe Zhou, Chief Executive Officer, Quidnet Energy

10:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Fireside Chat

The Honorable Don Graves, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce
The Honorable David Turk, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy

11:15 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Keynote Address

The Honorable Ernest J. Moniz, MIT Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems, Post-Tenure

11:35 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Fireside Chat

The Honorable Arati Prabhakar, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
Dr. David M. Hart, Professor of Public Policy, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University

11:55 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
Keynote Address

Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fast Pitch: Batteries & Storage

Dr. Peter de Bock, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Halle Cheeseman, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Julia Greenwald, Fellow, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Jack Lewnard, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Laurent Pilon, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fast Pitch: Industrial Processes

Dr. Katharine Greco, Fellow, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Jonathan Melville, Fellow, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. James Seaba, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Douglas Wicks, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Olga Blum Spahn, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)


Thursday, March 23, 2023

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Fast Pitch: Nuclear & Materials

Dr. Ahmed Diallo, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Robert Ledoux, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Jenifer Shafer, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

1:15 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.
Keynote Address

The Honorable Arun Majumdar, Dean, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

1:35 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
Fireside Chat

Mujeeb Ijaz, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ONE
Alicia R. Knapp, President and Chief Executive Officer, BHE Renewables
The Honorable Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

1:55 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Keynote Address

The Honorable Wes Moore, Governor, State of Maryland

2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m
Keynote Address

Dr. David Victor, Professor of Innovation and Public Policy, School of Global Policy and Strategy, University of California San Diego

2:30 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Keynote Address

The Honorable Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senate, Alaska

2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Keynote Address & Fireside Chat

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Fredrick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium
The Honorable Evelyn Wang, Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Fast Pitch: Sustainability & Resilience

Dr. Simon Freeman, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Anil Ganti, Fellow, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Philseok Kim, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Dr. Marina Sofos, Program Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)


Friday, March 24, 2023

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Scaling up with SCALEUP


10:25 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Video Address

The Honorable Zoe Lofgren, Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives, California

10:30 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
Video Address

The Honorable Martin Heinrich, U.S. Senate, New Mexico

10:35 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Keynote Address

Vicki Hollub, Chief Executive Officer, Oxy

10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Keynote Address

LTG Eric J. Wesley, U.S. Army, Retired

11:00 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
Fireside Chat

John Podesta, Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, The White House
Aliya Haq, Vice President, U.S. Policy and Advocacy, Breakthrough Energy

11:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Student PITCHES (Proposing Ideas for Technologies that Can Harness Energy Sustainably)

Shomik Verma, Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

11:35 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Keynote Address

The Honorable Charles Fleischmann, Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives, Tennessee

11:40 a.m.
Closing Remarks

The Honorable Evelyn Wang, Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)