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Energy of the Future
As an energy studies minor, Maryanna shares how coupling the minor with her major in mechanical engineering has given her a more holistic perspective on the energy transition. Her passion for this work was cemented after experiencing climate change personally when her hometown in Pennsylvania was hit with its first tornado.
September 22, 2026
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Energy of the Future
As part of his MITEI UROP, Theodore developed grid design methods that better account for renewable energy sources, enabling planners and policymakers to build more efficient, equitable, and resilient energy grids.
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Energy of the Future
As a part of her MITEI Energy UROP, Sonia analyzed policies and incentives for battery storage in New York State, addressing the policy roadblocks that exist between technology creation and adoption.
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Energy of the Future
As a part of her MITEI Energy UROP, Riddhi contributed to developments in geothermal energy and underground resource management with a machine learning model she created to monitor how solutes and fluids flow underground.
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Energy of the Future
MITEI Energy UROP Anoushka Tamhane '28 analyzed the causal effect of power outages on solar and storage installation to support better policy incentives.
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Energy of the Future
MITEI Energy UROP Lucy Greenup ’28 studies how radiation interacts with nuclear materials, enabling development of better failure detection systems for nuclear fusion reactors.
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Energy of the Future
MITEI Energy UROP and Wellesley College undergraduate Janina Shivdasani '26 analyzes and communicates MIT energy and climate research and highlights the importance of making this work broadly accessible.