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Assistant professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the School of Global Policy and Strategy at University of California, San Diego. Formerly Post-doctoral research fellow at Harvard Kennedy School Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Recent Ph.D. in engineering systems from MIT. Energy systems engineering and policy professional focused on the technical and institutional barriers to increasing renewable energy utilization in the power sector. More broadly, interested in the role of science and international cooperation in addressing climate change and other global environmental challenges. Extensive experience in Asia, having lived both in Japan and China; speak both languages with an advanced degree of proficiency. Policy experience includes advocacy work for the Natural Resources Defense Council and Fulbright Scholar at Tsinghua University.

Listed skills include Climate Change, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy, Environmental Policy, and 13 others.