

Energy Resources Engineering
We teach courses and perform research relevant to the production and transformation of energy resources.
ERE Research Groups
Research GroupsR
Our research groups focus on optimizing oil recovery from petroleum reservoirs, carbon capture and sequestration, efficient geothermal engineering, clean and efficient energy conversions, and renewable energy.
Industrial Affiliate Research ProgramsI
Our industry affiliate programs conduct research and expose our students to a wide array of real world problems in energy resources.
Our interdisciplinary collaboratorsO
Stanford Earth faculty work with researchers across multiple departments at Stanford, often through interdisciplinary programs supported by the the Precourt Institute for Energy, the Woods Institute for the Environment, and the Natural Gas Initiative.

Natural Gas Initiative
The Natural Gas Initiative develops solutions to bridge our energy needs towards a more secure and cleaner energy future.

Woods Institute for the Environment
The institute supports research on sustainability challenges and connects scholars with decision makers to create practical solutions for real-world issues.