Spotlight on Science.
The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation is pleased to present a new program, Spotlight on Science. The program features extraordinary and renowned scientists who will shed light on innovative and exciting research in the sciences.
California’s Clean Energy Future: Is Hydrogen the Answer?
Jack Brouwer, PhD
Professor – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Director of Clean Energy Institute, UCI
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 7:00pm
Doors open at 6:30pm
Join us for an illuminating event exploring California’s dynamic future in clean energy, spotlighting the transformative role of hydrogen and the pioneering work of the UCI Clean Energy Institute. As the state charts a course towards a sustainable energy landscape, hydrogen is emerging as a game-changer, offering clean solutions for everything from transportation to industrial applications. The UCI Center for Clean Energy is leading this revolution with groundbreaking research and innovative technologies to redefine how we produce, store, and utilize hydrogen. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from the leading expert, Professor Jack Brouwer, PhD, the Director of UCI Clean Energy Institute, and discover how hydrogen will be shaping the next era of clean energy.
Program Details
Held in Friends Room at Central Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Limited Seating
The upcoming construction of Witte Hall will temporarily disrupt parking in the main lot of the Central Library with limited spaces available. There are additional parking located in the Civic Center parking structure.
7:00pm – 8:30pm || Doors open at 6:30pm
Free Event
QUESTIONS?
Contact Director of Programs Kunga Wangmo at 949-717-3818 or programs@nbplf.foundation
2023-2024 Spotlight on Science Committee
Bruce Clark
Karen Clark
Randy Heyler, Chair
Barbara MacGillivray
Greg MacGillivray
Janet Ray
Walkie Ray