Frontiers of Knowledge and Discovery: San Francisco

Explore how Penn's strengths in climate science and energy policy are addressing our environmental realities in innovative, practical, and actionable ways. Join fellow alumni, parents, and friends for this special opportunity featuring renowned Penn faculty followed by a networking reception.

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WELCOME BY

Ramanan Raghavendran, ENG’89, W’89, LPS’15
Chair, Board of Trustees

INTRODUCTION BY

J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD
Interim President

FACULTY SPEAKERS

Sanya Carley
Presidential Distinguished Professor, Stuart Weitzman School of Design;
Mark Alan Hughes Faculty Director, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

Michael Mann
Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action;
Presidential Distinguished Professor, Penn Arts and Sciences

Shelley Welton
Presidential Distinguished Professor of Law and Energy Policy, Penn Carey Law

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

The Conservatory at One Sansome
One Sansome Street
San Francisco, CA 94104

6:00 pm PT  | Penn Spectrum Reception*
6:30 pm PT  |  Welcome & Check-In
7:00 pm PT  |  Frontiers of Knowledge and Discovery Program
8:00 pm PT  |  Networking Reception

*Join us for the Penn Spectrum Reception with guest speaker Karu Kozuma, GRD’15, Vice Provost for University Life. He will provide some highlights of student life on campus. Penn Spectrum Programs is designed to foster connection, community, and success among our alumni. No matter your background, you are invited to join us in building meaningful relationships and making a lasting impact.