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Broccoli, Anthony J.
Title:
Distinguished Professor and Co-Director, Rutgers Climate Institute
Department / Research Program:
Environmental Sciences; Rutgers Climate Institute
Email:
broccoli@envsci.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-5749
Detailed Profile:
http://envsci.rutgers.edu/~broccoli
Research Areas:
Climate dynamics, climate modeling
Energy Research Focus:
My research group studies the dynamics of the climate system. We use numerical models of the climate system to study changes in climate, both past and future, with a goal of better understanding the mechanisms responsible for such changes.
Falkowski, Paul G.
Title:
Bennett L. Smith Chair in Business and Natural Resources; Distinguished Professor
Department / Research Program:
Rutgers Energy Institute, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Marine and Coastal Sciences, Institute of Earth, Oceans and Atmospheric Sciences
Email:
falko@marine.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-2436
Detailed Profile:
https://marine.rutgers.edu/main/paul-falkowski
Research Areas:
Algal Biofuels, Novel Catalysts, Energy Efficiency
Energy Research Focus:
Optimizing the production of algal feedstocks for biofuels and secondary metabolites. Designing and optimizing biologically inspired catalyses’ for hydrogen production and nitrogen fixation. Analyses of long term changes in technology that increase energy efficiency. http://ebme.marine.rutgers.edu/
Environmental Biophysics and Molecular Ecology Laboratory
Guo, Qizhong (George)
Title:
Professor
Department / Research Program:
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email:
Qguo@rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-2983
Detailed Profile:
https://cee.rutgers.edu/fac/qizhong-george-guo
Research Areas:
Hydropower, Technology Development, Energy Resiliency
Energy Research Focus:
Develop and evaluate innovative technologies for harvesting energy from natural and engineered water systems. Apply these technologies to enhance the energy resiliency in response to emergency and future change.
Guran, Serpil
Title:
Director
Department / Research Program:
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences EcoComplex
Email:
guran@aesop.rutgers.edu
Phone:
609-499-3600 ext.4225
Detailed Profile:
http://ecocomplex.rutgers.edu/
Research Areas:
Advanced biofuels, Low-carbon drop-in fuels, Thermochemical Catalytic Conversion of sustainable biomass and waste in to low-carbon energy forms, Carbon foot print of fuels. LCA.
Energy Research Focus:
Catalytic Pyrolysis of unrecycled plastic waste and waste biomass into drop-in diesel and other fuels; Assessment of Biomass Energy Potential in New Jersey; Assessment of food-waste to low-carbon distributed energy generation potential of New Jersey’s hurricane prone counties for sustainability and resiliency.
Herb, Jeanne
Title:
Executive Director
Department / Research Program:
Environmental Analysis and Communications Group; Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Email:
jherb@ejb.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-2725
Detailed Profile:
http://eac.rutgers.edu/jeanne-herb-associate-director/
Research Areas:
Climate Change, public policy, participatory decision-making, science communication, environmental justice, community engagement, vulnerable populations.
Energy Research Focus:
Framing science informed clean energy and climate change public policy. Engaging a variety of decision-makers and stakeholders in science-informed policy development.
Kopp, Robert
Title:
Professor, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences; Director,Rutgers Institute of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences
Department / Research Program:
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Email:
robert.kopp@rutgers.edu
Phone:
732-200-2705
Detailed Profile:
http://www.bobkopp.net/
Research Areas:
Policy, Economics, Integrated Assessment
Energy Research Focus:
Climate and energy decision-making under uncertainty
Leichenko, Robin
Title:
Professor & Co-Director
Department / Research Program:
Geography and Rutgers Climate Institute
Email:
robin.leichenko@rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-4056
Detailed Profile:
https://climatechange.rutgers.edu/people/affiliates/leichenko-robin
Research Areas:
Vulnerability, adaptation, economics, equity
Energy Research Focus:
Understanding Impacts, vulnerability and adaptation of energy infrastructure to climate change. Exploring social drivers of energy usage and triggers for social transformation.
Lipoti, Jill
Title:
Assistant Teaching Professor
Department / Research Program:
Human Ecology
Email:
jal226@sebs.rutgers.edu
Phone:
609-384-1232
Detailed Profile:
http://humanecology.rutgers.edu/faculty.asp?fid=121
Research Areas:
Sustainability, Water Monitoring, Food Waste, Radiation Emergency Response and Recovery, Sustainable Waste Management.
Energy Research Focus:
Energy Research Focus: Sustainability, Interrelationships between energy, economy, environment and social systems.
Miller, Kenneth G.
Title:
Distinguished Professor & Graduate Program Director
Department / Research Program:
Earth and Planetary Sciences and Institute of Earth, Oceans, and Atomosperhic Sciences
Email:
kgm@rci.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-3622
Detailed Profile:
https://geology.rutgers.edu/people/faculty/people-list/19-faculty/242-kenneth-g-miller
Research Areas:
Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Energy Research Focus:
Evaluation of the storage capacity of onshore and offshore U.S. east coast saline aquifers for carbon dioxide
Pray, Carl E.
Title:
Professor
Department / Research Program:
Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics
Email:
pray@aesop.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-9121
Detailed Profile:
http://www.dafre.rutgers.edu/faculty.html
Research Areas:
Biotechnology, Biofuels
Energy Research Focus:
Science and technology policy with specific interests in biotechnology applied to agriculture, food and biofuels; Food and agricultural policy; Economic development and poverty reduction in developing countries.
Reinfelder, Ying Fan
Title:
Associate Professor
Department / Research Program:
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Email:
yingfan@eps.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-3437
Detailed Profile:
https://geology.rutgers.edu/people/faculty/people-list/19-faculty/244-ying-fan-reinfelder
Research Areas:
Water Cycle, Terrestrial Ecosystems
Energy Research Focus:
Geologic Carbon Sequestration
Robock, Alan
Title:
Dinstinguished Professor
Department / Research Program:
Environmental Sciences
Email:
robock@envsci.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-5751
Detailed Profile:
http://envsci.rutgers.edu/~robock/
Research Areas:
Climate Change, Climate Modeling, Geoengineering, Nuclear Winter
Energy Research Focus:
My research involves many aspects of climate change. I conduct both observational analyses and climate model simulations. My current research focuses on geoengineering (also called climate engineering or climate intervention), climatic effects of nuclear weapons, and the effects of volcanic eruptions on climate.
Shwom, Rachael
Title:
Director and Associate Professor
Department / Research Program:
Rutgers Energy Institute; Human Ecology
Email:
shwomrac@rci.rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-9235
Detailed Profile:
http://shwomrac.tumblr.com/
Research Areas:
Energy efficiency, Energy consumption, Political and social dimensions of energy transitions, Risk governance
Energy Research Focus:
I study how different groups of people in society make sense of and seek to address energy and environmental problems at the organizational and household level.
Sigman, Hilary
Title:
Professor
Department / Research Program:
Economics
Email:
hsigman@rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-932-8667
Detailed Profile:
https://economics.rutgers.edu/people/faculty/people/86-faculty/200-sigman-hilary
Research Areas:
Economics
Energy Research Focus:
Environmental economics and policy
Wang, Ruoqian (Roger)
Title:
Assistant Professor
Department / Research Program:
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email:
rq.wang@rutgers.edu
Phone:
848-445-4288
Detailed Profile:
https://cee.rutgers.edu/fac/ruo-qian-roger-wang
Research Areas:
Offshore Wind, Marine, and Solar Energy, Micro-hydropower, Energy-Water-Food Nexus, and Coastal Engineering
Energy Research Focus:
Developing numerical models to connect big data and decision-making in coastal engineering, natural hazards, water resources and renewable energy systems.
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