Energy Systems

About the Program

Learn More About the Program

The Energy Graduate Group (EGG) provides an opportunity to do interdisciplinary research to address pressing energy, environmental, economic, policy and social challenges facing California, the U.S., and the world. The Energy Graduate Group is designed to meet the world’s growing needs for highly qualified, thoughtful and dedicated leaders in sustainable energy systems.

Degree Type
Interdisciplinary Graduate Group
Degrees Offered
M.S. Plan I
M.S. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
Lead Dean

College of Engineering

Major Code
GEGG
Exceptions
QE Exception: No outside member needed

Admissions and Fellowship Information

Admission Deadlines
Priority: Jan 15, 2026
General: Apr 1, 2026
Space Available: Jun 1, 2026
Internal Fellowship Deadlines
Prospective Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2026
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2026

Program Contact Information

Primary Program Contacts

Graduate Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator
Kaitlyn Yu
[email protected]

Graduate Program Chair

Graduate Group Chair
Alan Jenn
(530) 752-6548 | [email protected]

Additional Contacts

Program Contacts

Advisor: General
Zhiliang (Julia) Fan
Energy Systems
530-754-0317 | [email protected]

Advisor: General
Alan Jenn
Energy Systems
(530) 752-6548 | [email protected]

Advisor: General
Alissa Kendall
Energy Systems
(530) 752-5722 | [email protected]

Advisor: General
Frank Loge III
Energy Systems
(530) 754-2297 | [email protected]

Advisor: Admissions and General
Alan Meier
Energy Systems
[email protected]

Graduate Studies Contacts

Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | [email protected]