News
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Geothermal startup Fervo Energy pops 33% in IPO debut
TomKat awardee has gone public.
May 13, 2026
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Gaining Ground
Startup with Stanford roots has developed a fast-acting fertilizer that captures carbon.
May 12, 2026
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Yashee Mathur is Leading Hydrify's Search for Clean, Affordable Hydrogen Energy
Looking underground for a carbon-free energy source that could be more abundant than natural gas.
May 05, 2026
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Are long-promised solar perovskites finally hitting mass production?
TomKat Innovation Transfer awardee, TandemPV, has built an automated factory line in Fremont, CA.
April 20, 2026
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Energy innovation for a power-hungry world
Stanford researchers are leading efforts to make clean power affordable and reliable for all while cutting the emissions that drive climate change.
April 08, 2026
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Engineers improve infrared devices using century-old materials
TomKat Fellow's research produced a low-cost approach to infrared emitters and sensors.
March 05, 2026
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Team Dynamics
Stanford students collaborate in the Energy Impact Fellowship.
February 12, 2026
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Work Forces
TomKat connects Stanford students with 65+ internships, allowing them to spend a summer immersed at a sustainability spinout.
February 05, 2026
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2026 TomKat Graduate Fellowship Applications are Open
Concept papers and faculty endorsements due 3/1/2026
February 02, 2026
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Grid Stability
Stanford alum is building an efficient HVAC system for the modern electricity grid.
January 06, 2026
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Full-circle fuels
Stanford grads turn waste into oil feedstocks for powering the future.
November 17, 2025
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New observation method improves outlook for lithium metal battery
TomKat Fellow's research provides new insights to enhance lithium metal batteries.
October 22, 2025
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Brines to Batteries
Two former Stanford postdocs are unlocking American battery materials.
October 03, 2025
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Nine of Congruent Ventures’ “50 by 2050” climate tech startups have Stanford roots
Five of the nine got their start from TomKat Center’s Innovation Transfer program.
September 18, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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Stanford teams move emerging sustainability technologies and business models forward with TomKat Innovation Transfer awards
Grantees receive resources to build their sustainability ventures.
September 02, 2025
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The 2026 Stanford Energy Postdoctoral Fellowship applications are open.
Applications are due by October 1, 2025.
September 01, 2025
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Aerial imagery supports pioneering research at Jasper Ridge
Scholars including Daniel Neamati, a TomKat Center Graduate Fellow, rely on aerial imagery to enhance their understanding of landscape changes and ecological recovery
August 22, 2025
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Parsing data
Stanford alumni are guiding manufacturers to operate smarter.
August 21, 2025
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400C Energy completes demonstration of stimulation technology for superhot geothermal
Geothermal is hot! 400C Energy's technology deployed in a >300 °C enhanced geothermal well.
July 25, 2025