Next session: Nov. 20, 2025
Mobility pioneer Christopher Borroni-Bird
Sponsored by the MIT Climate Project, "Conversations with Visionaries" is a career-focused series for MIT students. Pioneers and leaders in energy and climate fields share their personal journeys to help students chart their own paths to meaningful and impactful careers.
The next session, open to MIT students, will be led by Dr. Christopher Borroni-Bird on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5:00-6:00 pm in Building 1-131.
Dr. Borroni-Bird is a leader in sustainable mobility whose work bridges deep technical rigor, social impact, and bold design thinking. In his current role as founder of AfreecarLLC, Borroni-Bird is driving a mission to deliver sustainable, low-cost mobility and distributed power to under-served communities worldwide. His newly published Sustainable and Affordable Mobility for All offers a compelling narrative and technical roadmap for a future in which personal mobility, energy access, and climate justice converge.
Refreshments will be served.
Please register for the student career discussion here.
Related seminar on the same day as part of the Paths to Impact Series
Dr. Borroni-Bird is also presenting a seminar on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 12 - 1 PM, entitled "Sustainable and Affordable Mobility and Power for ALL the World's People."