Research & Innovation
The Scott Institute supports CMU strategic energy research and innovation through faculty funding, strategic partnerships and investments.
Scott Institute Research Focus Areas
1. Future Energy Technologies
2. Resource Efficiency, Policy and Analysis
3. High-Tech Energy and Computational Solutions
Recent Research Highlights
Innovative Energy Technologies
The Scott Institute is proud to partner with various organizations on CMU's campus to help advance energy innovation.
Research Centers
The Scott Institute engages with many energy-related centers throughout Carnegie Mellon.
Seed Grants
Seed funding is available to support faculty research in areas such as energy sources, production, efficiency, and more.
Visiting Faculty Fellows
The Visiting Faculty Fellows Program provides support for senior visitors from academia, industry or government for 1-2 semesters. Diego Cafaro is our latest faculty fellow. Questions? Contact Andrew Gellman.