The Energy Innovation and Decarbonization Fellowship funds research on policy and technology solutions for decarbonizing energy, focusing on hydrogen, carbon management, and low-carbon fuels.
Funder: John F. Kennedy School of Government
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Amount and duration not specified; details to be confirmed via program page.
Summary: Supports research on the policy–technology interface for energy decarbonization, with focus areas including hydrogen, carbon management, and low-carbon fuels.
The Energy Innovation and Decarbonization Fellowship, hosted by the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School, is designed for scholars and practitioners researching how policy and technology intersect to advance the decarbonization of the global energy system. Fellows are expected to engage deeply with critical topics such as hydrogen, large-scale carbon management, and low-carbon fuels, exploring innovative policies and advanced technologies that can drive deep decarbonization while maintaining energy security, reliability, and affordability. The fellowship aims to generate actionable insights for sustainable energy futures and foster a vibrant research community at the policy–technology interface.