Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory

Position:
Masters Students

Description:
2nd Year Energy and Resources Group (ERG) MS/PhD student
MS (2001) Applied and Computational Math from Johns Hopkins University
AB (1998) Environmental Engineering from Harvard

Research Interests:
Rural electrification, local manufacture of small wind systems, design and management of hybrid renewable energy/diesel minigrids. Social and economic impacts of electrification on rural communities.

Projects:
Development of a small wind turbine testing site and rural electrification working-group.

Position:
Masters Students

Research Interests:
Energy/water infrastructure in developing countries amidst rapid urbanization.

Position:
Masters Students

Description:
2nd year public policy student Goldman School of Public Policy
BSc, economics, George Washington University, 2000

Research Interests:
transportation policy -- promoting the use of biofuels and developing sustainable transportation networks. bioenergy -- analyzing the economic implications of increased biofuel use.

Projects:
Towards Energy Independence in 2025

Position:
Masters Students

Research Interests:
Hybrid renewable energy islands, Ocean Energy applications (wave, tidal, OTEC - Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion)

Position:
Masters Students

Description:
M.S. Student '08, Energy & Resources Group
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, 2006 - The University of Dayton

Research Interests:
Renewable energy technologies, education, & implementation; sustainable development and green building; appropriate technology, poverty & health; information communication technologies, systems engineering, and efficiency.

Projects:
RAEL website manager