University Partnerships, Self-Driving Laboratories, and Helping Airports Meet Growing Energy Demands

University Partnerships, Self-Driving Laboratories, and Helping Airports Meet Growing Energy Demands

From The NREL Podcast by National Laboratory of the Rockies

May 20, 2026 · 11 min · Season 1 · Episode 55

About this episode

This episode discusses university partnerships, self-driving laboratories, and energy management for airports.

In this episode of Peaks to Power, learn about: Two Memorandums of Understanding the National Laboratory of the Rockies signed with the University of Utah and the Colorado School of Mines Two researchers working to create self-driving laboratories using artificial intelligence and robotics NLR’s Aeroportal web platform helping airports manage increase infrastructure and energy demands. This episode was hosted by Kerrin Jeromin and Taylor Mankle, written and produced by...

People in this episode

Hosts: Kerrin Jeromin, Taylor Mankle

Topics covered

  • University Partnerships
  • Self-Driving Laboratories
  • Energy Demands
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Robotics
  • Aeroportal
  • Airports

Keywords

  • Memorandums of Understanding
  • self-driving laboratories
  • artificial intelligence
  • robotics
  • Aeroportal
  • energy demands
  • airports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Laboratory of the Rockies, University of Utah, Colorado School of Mines

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