Energy & Environmental Policy Faculty

John Byrne jbbyrne@udel.edu
Director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy (CEEP) and Distinguished Professor of Energy & Climate Policy; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1980. Climate change; political economy; technology, environment and society; sustainable development; energy & environmental justice. For his contributions to Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 1992, he shares the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Young-Doo Wang youngdoo@udel.edu
CEEP Associate Director, and Professor; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1980. Energy and environmental policy; economic analysis of alternative energy options; econometric applications.
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Lawrence Agbemabiese agbe@udel.edu
Associate Research Professor; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2002. Energy and environmental policy; climate science; sustainable development.
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Ralph J. Begleiter Ralph.Begleiter@udel.edu
Director, Center for Political Communication, Rosenberg Professor of Communication, Distinguished Journalist in Residence; and CEEP Senior Policy Fellow. Political communication of issues such as climate change and environmental policies. Communication among environmental scientists, activists, policymakers and the public.
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Steven Hegedus ssh@udel.edu
Scientist, Institute of Energy Conversion, and CEEP Policy Fellow. Photovoltaic solar energy technology and applications, solar cell design and characterization; impact of federal and local energy policy on solar markets.

Lado Kurdgelashvili ladokurd@udel.edu
Research Assistant Professor; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2008. Energy policy and economics; power sector restructuring; sustainable energy modeling; climate change.
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William Latham latham@udel.edu
Director, Center for Applied Business & Economic Research; Associate Professor of Economics; Associate Professor of Urban Affairs and Public Policy; CEEP Senior Policy Fellow. Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1973. Economics of energy and environmental modeling, forecasting and impacts.
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William F. Ritter william.ritter@udel.edu
Professor and Department Chair, Bioresources Engineering and CEEP Senior Policy Fellow; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1971. Groundwater pollution; waste management; water quality modeling; surface water contamination; irrigation management.

Ismat Shah ismat@udel.edu
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy; CEEP Senior Policy Fellow. Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Materials design, synthesis and characterization for energy and environment applications.
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Yda Schreuder ydas@udel.edu
Associate Professor, Department of Geography and CEEP Senior Policy Fellow; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1982. Global resources, development, and environment; sustainable development; growth management.

Christopher K. Williams ckwillia@udel.edu
Associate Professor, Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology and CEEP Senior Policy Fellow; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2001. Wildlife populations and wildlife habitat interactions; wildlife issues at the state and federal levels; policy conflicts between energy and wildlife.
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