To be effective in solving critical societal problems, engineers must often work beyond purely technological domains and engage closely with policymakers. Several engineering faculty members are appointed jointly with the School of Public and International Affairs and many others engage broadly on problems tied to policy.

News

  • Man, seated at desk with microphone, speaks, with audience in background.

    Princeton election expert warned legislators about a commonly used computer voting system

  • Smiling man wearing a dark suit jacket

    Justice Department designates Mayer to serve as first chief science and technology adviser and chief AI officer

  • A man stands in front of a solar panel array.

    Buyer beware: Most clean power purchasing strategies do little to cut emissions

  • A set of dice showing the transition from a carbon-intensive to a sustainable energy system.

    Analysis reveals Inflation Reduction Act clean energy subsidies at work

  • Researcher wearing goggles operates a laser surrounded by lab equipment

    Turning breakthroughs into lasting solutions

  • Woman in a sweater stands before a bulletin board covered in academic papers

    Denise Mauzerall named AGU Fellow

Events

  • April 26

    12:30 pm

    Decomposing Wage Gaps With a Foundation Model of Labor History

Faculty

  • Andrew Appel

    Computer Science

  • Matias D. Cattaneo

    Operations Research and Financial Engineering

  • Michael Freedman

    Computer Science

  • Alexander Glaser

    Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

  • Jesse Jenkins

    Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

  • Aleksandra Korolova

    Computer Science

    Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

  • Sanjeev Kulkarni

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Operations Research and Financial Engineering

  • Margaret Martonosi

    Computer Science

    Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education

  • Denise Mauzerall

    Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

  • Jonathan Mayer

    Computer Science

  • Prateek Mittal

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Arvind Narayanan

    Computer Science

  • Anu Ramaswami

    Civil and Environmental Engineering

    High Meadows Environmental Institute

    Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS)

  • Jennifer Rexford

    Computer Science

  • Elke U. Weber

    Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment

    Psychology

    Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

  • Matt Weinberg

    Computer Science