Headshot of ARPA-E Program Director Dr. William Horak
Dr. William Horak
Program Director

Dr. William Horak currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). His focus at ARPA-E includes advanced thermal systems, nuclear energy, and combined heat and power.  

Headshot of ARPA-E Assistant Director for Communications Monica Jaburg
Monica Jaburg
Assistant Director for Communications

Monica Jaburg is the Assistant Director for Communications for the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), where she leads brand, marketing, and integrated communications strategies to advance the agency’s visibility and reach.

Headshot of ARPA-E Technology-to-Market Advisor Heather Jackson
Heather Jackson
Technology-to-Market Advisor

Heather Jackson currently serves as a Technology-to-Market Advisor at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E). Her focus is on the development and deployment of fusion energy, commercialization of other clean energy technologies including advanced nuclear, and carbon-free fuels.

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Heather Johnson
Grants Management Specialist

Heather Johnson currently serves as a Grants Management Specialist for the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E).

Portrait of ARPA-E Advisor for Strategic Initiatives Kaushik Katta
Kaushik Katta
Advisor for Strategic Initiatives

Kaushik Katta currently serves as the Advisor for Strategic Initiatives at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy.

Headshot of ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Jungho Kim
Dr. Jungho Kim
Program Director

Dr. Jungho Kim currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy where he is working on a broad range of technologies including high heat transfer methods, building energy, and carbon sequestration.

Headshot of ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Philseok Kim
Dr. Philseok Kim
Program Director

Dr. Philseok Kim currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA‑E). He spearheads cutting-edge energy technology programs (ULTIMATE, HITEMMP, GOPHURRS, PHYTOMINES, and Direct Air Capture cohort) to propel decarbonization and advancement of energy infrastructure.

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Dr. Emily Kinser
Program Director

Dr. Emily Kinser currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) at the U.S. Department of Energy. Her focus at ARPA-E is on sensors and semiconductor technologies, including 3D Integration and silicon photonics.

Headshot of ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Robert Ledoux
Dr. Robert Ledoux
Program Director

Dr. Robert Ledoux currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy. His areas of interest include the intersection of nuclear physics and non-proliferation, energy production, and transportation. 

Headshot of ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Jack Lewnard
Dr. Jack Lewnard
Program Director

Dr. Jack Lewnard currently serves as a Program Director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA‑E). His focus at ARPA-E is on methane production, distribution, and use.