Mark Jacobson

Mark Jacobson is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University's School of Engineering. He teaches core courses on clean energy transition, atmospheric science, and pollution control across multiple academic terms.

His research focuses on developing comprehensive pathways for 100% clean, renewable energy adoption globally. Key interests include grid integration of wind/solar resources, storage solutions for intermittent generation, and atmospheric modeling of pollution-climate interactions. His work bridges engineering systems design with environmental policy implementation.

Professor Jacobson directs the Atmosphere/Energy program through CEE 263S seminar series and supervises extensive independent research. His teaching portfolio demonstrates deep engagement with student mentorship across 14 distinct independent study frameworks.

• Scientific Awards: None specified in source material

He maintains active advising through undergraduate honors theses (CEE 199H), PhD dissertations (CEE 400), and numerous directed research projects. His practical training reports (CEE 398) indicate industry collaboration. The Atmosphere/Energy Seminar serves as his primary research group platform.