We are Ignited
Perot Jain TechLab Electrification is a game-changer for students like you who are passionate about electrification and want to make a mark in the transportation industry. If electrification is what you crave, then this is the place to be.
Hands-On Mastery
You’ll have the incredible chance to explore this industry with guidance from top-notch startups. You’ll gain hands-on technical skills tackling real-world challenges. Immersive experiences are combined with travel to entrepreneurial ecosystems, giving you an excellent way to make connections with industry leaders and experts and open some fantastic opportunities for you. Get ready to supercharge your future.
WE ARE A COMMUNITY
Within our community, you’ll find experts, mentors, innovators, and entrepreneurs representing diverse fields, all eager to share their knowledge and insights. The relationships you build and connections you make during your time with us will impact your career and extend beyond.
IGNITE YOUR PASSIoN
Ultimately, we want you to ignite your passion for making a difference and motivate you to remain engaged with the programs at the CFE. Whether as a partner or mentor, you can contribute to enriching others in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Our aim is for you to embark on a transformative path that not only shapes your own future but also leaves a lasting imprint on the world around you.
BECOME A CHANGEMAKER
PJTL Electrification is more than just a network; it’s a family of forward-thinkers and changemakers. The relationships you forge and the connections you establish during your time with us will extend far beyond the program. We’re not just shaping your professional trajectory; we’re fostering an enduring community that will support you on your journey long after you’ve left our vibrant ecosystem. Our ultimate mission? To ignite the flames of passion within you.
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COURSE STUDY
Semester 1 combines in class participation as well as mentorship based company projects outside of the classroom.
Semester 2 requires independent study and scheduled team meetings with course faculty and project mentors.
Overview
This program is hands-on where student teams work on projects with a startup company developing advanced transportation technology.
As a PJTL student, get ready for exclusive access to meetings with founders, investors, executives, and remarkable entrepreneurs. Whether in the classroom, campus events, or during the Discovery Treks. Embrace these extraordinary experiences and unlock invaluable insights into this dynamic world.
Mentorship
Students are connected to seasoned mentors from the technical industry with expertise in various fields such as new sensor technology, mapping, automotive stack, and perception. Also, students receive valuable guidance from U-M faculty and staff, further enhancing knowledge in these areas.
Involvement
In this innovative program, students dive into the technology landscape, participating actively in the creation, presentation, and implementation of groundbreaking innovations. Furthermore, partnering companies enjoy privileged entry to the Mcity test facility, enabling them to assess and experiment with their technologies in a controlled and specialized setting.
Ready To Make An Impact?
Give into your curiosity and click the link below to fill out our interest form and get ready to jump in.
THE PJTL ELECTRIFICATION COMMUNITY
These students aren’t just here for classes; they’re here to inspire, push boundaries, and stand by each other on the exciting adventure. PJTL electrification isn’t just a program; it’s a group of innovators sharing a common goal.
Innovation Unleashed
Program Partners
Student Note
The CFE offers support in negotiating job offers for students and can provide financial aid for summer internships at startups based on these conditions, please contact us for more information:
CoE Students
Women majoring in Computer Science
Venture-backed startup internships
Non-profit startup internships