Energy Launchpad Summer School 2026 @ ETH


A 3-day, highly interactive learning and networking programme designed to equip participants with practical tools and a strong foundation to accelerate science-based energy innovations in relation to AI, quantum and resilience from research to spinoffs.
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Applications are now open for the Energy Launchpad Summer School, a three-day interactive learning and networking programme.


The programme is organised by the Energy Launchpad, a joint initiative between ETH Zurich, TUM, and TU Vienna, in collaboration with leading industry partners such as Energy 360°, Verbund, and EnBW. It is designed to equip young researchers and aspiring founders with the tools and mindset to accelerate science-based energy innovations related to AI, quantum technologies and resilience.  Through expert inputs, interactive workshops and real-world case discussions, participants will learn how to assess opportunities, understand industry and investor logic, and shape their ideas into viable ventures.   

Hosted at  ETH Zurich from 8 – 10 September 2026, the programme brings together PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, advanced MSc students and early-stage innovators as well as mentors, founders and ecosystem partners.   

Apply here (until 17 April): https://www.launchpad.energy/summer-school  

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact the organising team via info@launchpad.energy

Apply · until May 17, 2026

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