AES Energy Innovation Challenge | Announcement & Call for Applications

 

The AES Corporation, a company specializing in clean power generation and distribution worldwide, is seeking participants for this year's AES Innovation Challenge. In this competition, interdisciplinary teams of graduate students design and present innovative clean energy solutions to real world problems. The first and second place teams are guaranteed $10,000 and $5,000 respectively! In addition to the competition itself, participants will also gain exposure to industry professionals and explore post-graduate opportunities through company presentations, coffee chats, and exclusive free memberships to industry groups such as SEIA and EEI.

 

Please refer to the AES flyer for more information about team requirements, the challenge's structure, prizes, networking opportunities, and the competition's prompt and rubric.  The Team application opens August 30th.  

 

 

 

Stephen McBride

Assistant Director, Graduate Student Success

College of Engineering - Graduate Education

Purdue University

Seng-Liang Wang Hall

WANG 4000 C-8

516 Northwestern Avenue

West Lafayette, IN 47906

Office: 765-494-0621

mcbrid44@purdue.edu

https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Academics/Graduate