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Dr. Mengye Zhu is an assistant research professor at the Center for Global Sustainability. Her research focuses on energy transition and climate mitigation, particularly from a political economy perspective. She has extensive experience conducting fieldwork in the public and private sectors.
- Energy transition; renewable energy investment; climate governance; political economy
Kathleen Kennedy is a assistant research professor at the Center for Global Sustainability. She received her PhD in Materials Science from Caltech in 2021. Her graduate research focused on energy systems modeling and analysis of corrosion in solar fuel devices under the supervision of Prof.
- Macro-energy systems; energy transition; energy policy; sustainable development
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Jenna Behrendt is a Research Associate at the Center for Global Sustainability (CGS). Her work focuses on integrated quantitative analysis and modeling of energy systems, land use, and related issues at the center of climate and sustainability debates.
Professor; Senior Fellow, CGS
Saul I. Stern Professor of Civic Engagement; Senior Fellow, CGS
Professor; Associate Dean, Research and Faculty Affairs; Senior Fellow, CGS