RECS is the premier carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) education and training experience and career network for graduate students and early career professionals in the U.S. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, RECS is an annual intensive program that combines classroom instruction with group exercises, site visits, communications training, and hands-on field activities covering science, technology, policy, and business topics associated with CCUS deployment.
RECS 2021
December 2021 – On-Line Program
Applications for 2021 are no longer being accepted
The 18th annual RECS program (RECS 2021) will be held on-line, 3-4 hours per day on Dec 1-3, and Dec 6-9.
RECS 2021 will include engaging, interactive content on a range of CCUS topics and incorporate virtual CCUS site tours, live lectures, discussion, and group exercises. Some of the nation’s pioneering CCUS experts from national labs, industry, and academia will join RECS 2021 to share about key CCUS research, demonstration, and early commercial projects and discuss how policy and business drivers shape their potential impact. RECS alumni will also share about their CCUS and entrepreneurial work experience and offer networking with the RECS community (>600 alumni).
If you are a graduate student or early career professional based in the US who wants to learn from CCUS experts, get exposure to world-class feild projects, and build a career network. Applications for 2021 are no longer being accepted.
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S.-based. The program is open to early career professionals and Ph.D. or graduate students in geoscience, engineering, physics, climate science, science communications, and related business and social science fields. Enrollment is competitive and limited to 25 participants who are required to commit to the full program. RECS values diversity and seeks participation from individuals with various backgrounds, fields of study, and expertise. Apply here.