Summer 2007 Fellow email: zachpe@stanford.edu
Faculty Mentor: John Weyant, Department of Management Science and Engineering
Faculty Mentor email: weyant@stanford.edu
Office Description:
The California Fuel Cell Partnership is a collaboration of 34 member organizations, including auto manufacturers, energy providers, government agencies and fuel cell technology companies, that work together to promote fuel cell vehicle commercialization as a means of moving towards a sustainable energy future, increasing energy efficiency and reducing or eliminating air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
Office Website: www.cafcp.org
Projects Fellows Have Worked on in the Past:
Summarizing technical background information documentation in the following projects:- Grounding and PPE at hydrogen stations
- Update key H2 station information database
- Technical and graphical explanation of how a PRD ( pressure relief device) on hydrogen storage devices work for use in CaFCP Emergency Responder education
- Report on current innovations in materials sciences and challenges driving FCV design in the areas of the PEM membranes, catalysts, and hydrogen storage
Desired Personal Qualities:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to distill scientific information into “normal-speak”
- Ability to work well independently
Desired Skills, Experience, and Coursework:
- Knowledge and/or interest in hydrogen and fuel cell industry is a plus, but interest in alternative fuels would be a great asset as well.
- Preferably someone with a general engineering background
Main Fellowship Disciplines:
- Public Policy
- Earth Systems
- Environmental Engineering
- Management, Science, and Engineering
Languages:
All work done in English