CMI researchers at Colorado School of Mines conducted the research for this highlight
Achievement
The Critical Materials Innovation Hub held the 2026 Winter Meeting at Colorado School of Mines, attracting 180 members of industry, universities, national laboratories, and the U.S. Department of Energy.
Details
The event focused on CMI early career researchers, with presentations and posters by students, postdocs and researchers within the first three years of a career position. Workforce development discussions included an alumni panel and info-gathering with the U.S. Department of Energy, which also provided updates from DOE.
Hub Targets Addressed
Providing the leaders, technical experts and skilled professionals needed by U.S. industry to assure supply chains.
