Caroline Cochran is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Oklo Inc., a company developing advanced fission clean technology. As the co-founder and COO of Oklo, Caroline is working to build emission-free power plants with advanced fission, powered by nuclear waste. She has been a founder in multiple organizations, and she was one of the youngest recipients of the University of Oklahoma Regent’s Alumni Award.

Caroline is a former member of the U.S. Department of Energy Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee and was a panel member at the 9^th Clean Energy Ministerial. Caroline received a B.A. in Economics and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, and her S.M. in Nuclear Engineering from MIT.