MECC Fellowship Program

Empowering the Next Generation of Compute Diplomats

Join a select cohort of emerging leaders shaping the intersection of energy policy, AI infrastructure, and regional cooperation across the Mekong basin.

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Fellowship Tracks

Three specialized pathways for regional impact

Policy Fellows

Government & Regulators

For government officials, ministry advisors, and regulatory professionals working on energy, technology, or economic policy in Southeast Asia.

Focus Areas

Cross-border energy governance
AI regulation frameworks
Investment attraction strategies
Regional trade and cooperation

Energy Fellows

Utilities & Infrastructure

For grid operators, utility executives, and infrastructure developers building the physical backbone of regional compute capacity.

Focus Areas

Grid modernization
Renewable integration
Transmission planning
Power purchase agreements

Tech Fellows

AI & Startups

For AI researchers, startup founders, and technology leaders seeking to build compute infrastructure in emerging markets.

Focus Areas

Data center siting
AI workload optimization
Regional tech ecosystems
Sovereign compute strategies

Fellow Benefits

What you gain as an MECC Fellow

Research Support

Access to MECC research resources, datasets, and analytical frameworks

Exclusive Data Access

Compute Readiness Index data, energy flow models, and regional intelligence

Event Invitations

Priority access to MECC convenings, roundtables, and regional dialogues

Briefings & Publications

Early access to policy briefs, simulation reports, and strategic analyses

Network Access

Connection to MECC stakeholder network across government, utilities, and tech

Regional Platform

Opportunities to present research and contribute to MECC publications

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