The Advanced Energy Systems Program is now accepting applications for a Critical Minerals Concentration. Students pursuing a concentration in critical minerals will focus their coursework and research within the field of energy studies with a particular emphasis on topics aligned with sub-topics within this specialization such as:

  • leveraging and enhancing AI tools for energy applications
  • power and energy management for data center operation
  • leveraging biomass and water resources to strengthen the nation’s chemical supply chain via innovative chemical production technologies
  • enhanced geothermal energy systems
  • accelerate mining, industrial, and processing activities

Please reach out via energysystems@mines.edu to find out more!