Data + Donuts with Dr. David Blekhman of Cal State LA

Data + Donuts is a morning speaker series and networking event that brings together the makers and doers changing local government from the ground up by harnessing technology and data to drive meaningful change. It is a joint, collaborative effort between the County of Los Angeles, the City of Los Angeles, and the local L.A. civic technology community.

This month, Dr. David Blekhman will be giving a talk on Hydrogen Fueling Station Design and Data Collection.

David Blekhman, a professor of Sustainable Energy and Transportation at Cal State LA, is a pioneering figure in the field. As the founding technical director of the Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility, he leads the only academic campus facility that produces hydrogen through electrolysis. He was also recognized as a 2025 Cal State LA President’s Distinguished Professor and 2023 CSU-wide Wang Family Excellence Award recipient for Outstanding Scholarship. His expertise in hydrogen transportation has garnered international acclaim, including the prestigious 2019-20 Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Alternative Energy Technology in Sweden. Dr. Blekhman's leadership has secured multimillion-dollar funding from organizations like NSF, DOE, and CEC for hydrogen infrastructure and advanced transportation projects. He actively shapes California's clean energy workforce through innovative courses and student-centered research.

Info: Please check in with the Data + Donuts staff.

Info: Coffee and donuts will be served.

Info: Find a seat 5 minutes before so that we can begin right at 9 AM.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

LACI/La Kretz, 525 S. Hewitt, Los Angeles, United States

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