The Truman Fellowship aims to foster creativity and stimulate exploration of science and technology and high-risk R&D by enabling the fellows to lead their own innovative research project. This highly competitive three-year fellowship aims to attract exceptional new Ph.D. scientists and engineers from across the nation.

The Laboratory Director Jill Hruby Postdoctoral Fellowship is specifically designed to empower and cultivate early career researchers in the fields of engineering and science, fostering their passion for technical leadership careers in the realm of national security. Jill Hruby Fellows will embark on independent research endeavors that align with Sandia’s overarching mission: the development of cutting-edge technologies to ensure global peace. With the privilege of proposing their own research topics, fellows will gain unparalleled access to Sandia’s state-of-the-art facilities and collaborate with some of the nation’s most brilliant scientists and engineers.

What impact will you make during your Transition fellowship? Lead an investment thesis in an emerging scientific area of your interest (supported by the wider Transition team). Help us to build and engage with your community both on your campus, across campuses and beyond. Contribute to the end-to-end work of our investment team, pitching in with deal sourcing and due diligence where relevant. Work directly with some of Transition’s portfolio companies, using your knowledge, perspective and network to work through difficult problems collaboratively. Deadline: Please submit your application by September 30th. We’ll review applications on a rolling basis.

Weekly Energy Symposium ft. Mark McClure

Yury Issaev, Director at Fitch Ratings, will summarize Fitch’s Infrastructure & Project Finance Rating Criteria and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project Rating Criteria. The Infrastructure & Project Finance criteria outline Fitch’s framework for rating debt instruments in the infrastructure sector, focusing on key risks such as revenue, supply, operation, and debt structure.

Activate transforms scientists and engineers into founders, empowering them to reinvent the world by bringing their research to market. The two-year Activate Fellowship provides early-stage science entrepreneurs with funding, technical resources, and unparalleled support from a network of scientists, engineers, investors, commercial partners, and fellow entrepreneurs.

Weekly Energy Symposium ft. Sanya Carley

TSMC will be visiting multiple US campuses this September and October, hosting in-person info sessions to provide you with insights into our company organization, culture, our innovative work, and the career opportunities we provide in our global locations. We also offer 2 online sessions in August if you want to get to know us before the semester starts!

The KBH Energy Center’s Annual Symposium brings together leading industry executives, policymakers, and faculty for a dynamic day of forward-looking dialogue on the future of energy.

All are invited to attend this co-sponsored event on nuclear power in Texas between the KBH Energy Center, OLLI, and UT's Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program on September 15, 2025 from 1:00-3:30PM in the LBJ Auditorium in Sid Richardson Hall on campus.

Interested in energy or innovation? Find Your Community at EnergizeUT. Learn about career trends in energy, environment, and entrepreneurship; engage with industry professionals; connect with students across diverse academic disciplines; and get plugged into the resources and opportunities UT has to offer.

Texas is leading the emergence of a global hydrogen economy. Join us in Austin, at the University of Texas campus, for a full day of events curated for students, faculty, staff, industry, community engagement stakeholders, and policy leaders.

SAVE THE DATE: UTCCS-8 will take place between January 27–29, 2026. Please note: January 27 will be the open house day, and January 28 & 29 will be closed for sponsors’ of the Gulf Coast Carbon Center (GCCC) and the Texas Carbon Management Program (TxCMP)

UT Energy Week connects students, researchers, faculty, energy professionals, and industry leaders across disciplines and sectors to build community, support energy literacy and education, facilitate strategic partnerships, and advance research.