Rice University will host the 2025 Carbon Hub Annual Meeting May 12-13, marking the fifth anniversary of the Rice-led coalition of academia, industry and federal labs working to advance industrial decarbonization, electrification and hydrogen production.
The event will feature panels with researchers, foundations and industry partners on the role of public-private partnerships, the introduction of materials into applications and the big science questions to accelerate the energy and materials transition. The event will also include technical updates by the Carbon Hub collaborators stemming from more than 15 research institutions. Attendees will hear from thought leaders shaping a sustainable carbon economy built on transforming hydrocarbons into advanced materials to house, move, clothe, power and feed people.
When:
May 12-13
Where:
Rice University
Glasscock School of Continuing Studies and the O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science
6100 Main St.
Houston, TX 77005
Who:
Keynote speakers and participants include:
● Collaborators of the Carbon Hub from more than 15 institutions
● Engineering and science faculty from Rice University
● Leaders from Huntsman, Prysmian Group, SABIC, Kavli Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation CO₂ Research Center, Shell and Aston Martin
● Energy policy experts and materials scientists from across academia and industry
Media Opportunities:
● Interviews with top researchers and industry executives
● Access to emerging technologies and climate solutions
● Visuals of cutting-edge carbon materials
● Networking with innovators driving the energy and materials transition
RSVP:
Media interested in attending should contact Alex Becker, media relations specialist, at alex.becker@rice.edu.
For more information and the full agenda, visit: https://carbonhub.rice.edu/2025-annual-meeting