NAE Annual Meeting Forum:
Transitioning to Net-Zero Carbon:
Engineering Challenges and Opportunities
October 3, 2022, 10:15 am–12:15 pm
Navigating the Energy Transition
Gavin P. Towler (NAE)
CTO and Vice President of Research & Development,
Honeywell, Inc.
Solar Power: Today’s Success Poised to Be Tomorrow’s Solution
Sarah Kurtz (NAE)
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of California, Merced
Nuclear Innovations—Beyond Baseload Power
José N. Reyes Jr. (NAE)
Cofounder and Chief Technology Officer,
NuScale Power, LLC
Fusion and Advanced Fission Energy—Key to Transitioning and Sustaining
Net-Zero Carbon
Kathryn A. McCarthy (NAE)
US ITER Project Director
Challenges and Opportunities of the Next-Generation Grid
Amy Halloran
Director, Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Grid Modernization,
Sandia National Laboratories
Moderator
Deanne Bell
TV Host and Founder/CEO, Future Engineers