Jesse

Jenkins

Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

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Research interests: Propulsion and energy sciences

Man points at chart on a table while several two women and a man watch. — Jesse Jenkins leads a team of energy executives and leaders through a game challenging players to ramp up energy production by 2050 without increasing net carbon emissions. Photo by Frank Wojciechowski

Guiding energy transitions across the globe

Andlinger Center conference unpacks AI’s double-edged role in the clean energy transition

Jesse Jenkins named as top 100 climate leader, receiving a second TIME accolade

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Jesse Jenkins named to the TIME100 Next list

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Faculty commended for outstanding teaching

A drilling rig in Nevada. — A drilling rig at Fervo Energy’s Project Red enhanced geothermal pilot project in Nevada (photograph courtesy of Fervo Energy).

Flexible geothermal power approach combines clean energy with a built-in ‘battery’

Student uses drill press while others observe.

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Solving problems in energy, combustion, fluids, lasers, materials science, robotics and control systems, and nuclear security

Faculty member, seated at end of row of colleagues, leads panel discussion.

Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

Decarbonizing the world while increasing energy access worldwide