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The CUNY Energy Institute produces cutting-edge research and develops innovative sustainable energy technologies that have practical and economical applications. Led by the renowned chemical engineering professor Sanjoy Banerjee, the Institute offers world-class opportunities to top-notch students: the chance to work side-by-side with a multidisciplinary faculty from CUNY’s New York City campuses, and to be part of one of the nation’s most ambitious and innovative energy research organizations.
Research
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World-Class Scientists and Teachers
Each faculty member brings a special focus to the Energy Institute’s shared goal of developing better energy technologies.
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Race for the Super Battery
How the Energy Institute is helping lead the charge in a global drive to develop very big batteries in small packages.
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Prospective Students
Got questions? Get answers from Joshua Gallaway, a member of our research team who’s a doctor of chemical engineering and a master of information.