Experts & Staff | Columbia | SIPA Center on Global Energy Policy

Our experts hail from around the globe and are leaders in a variety of energy and climate issues. For media inquiries, please contact Natalie Volk at n [email protected].

Our Team

Dr. Luay al-Khatteeb

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Dr. Douglas J. Arent

Non-Resident Fellow

Aditi Bansal

Research Associate

Aimee Barnes

Non-Resident Fellow

Dr. Chris Bataille

Adjunct Research Fellow

Leonardo Beltran

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Philippe Benoit

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Dr. Tim Boersma

Non-Resident Fellow

Jason Bordoff

Co-Founding Dean, Columbia Climate School

Founding Director, Center on Global Energy Policy

Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia SIPA

Dr. Matt Bowen

Research Scholar

Andrea Brody-Barre

Assistant Editor

Dr. Mauricio Cárdenas

Visiting Senior Research Scholar

Nikia Cartwright

Senior Executive Assistant to the Founding Director

Yvette Clarke

Executive Assistant to the Founding Director

Mark L. Clifford

Adjunct Research Scholar

Teresa Coon

Senior Executive Assistant to the Executive Director

Anne-Sophie Corbeau

Global Research Scholar

Jeffrey Culang

Editor

Paul Dabbar

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Nicolò Daina

Research Scholar

Kaushik Deb

Senior Research Scholar

Michael P. Dempsey

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Kaïme Désiré

Senior Program Manager

Dr. Erica Downs

Senior Research Scholar

Jonathan Elkind

Senior Research Scholar

Zhiyuan Fan

Research Associate

Farid Farrokhi

Visiting Adjunct Research Scholar

Dr. Harrison Fell

Senior Research Scholar

Edward Fishman

Senior Research Scholar

Dr. Julio Friedmann

Non-Resident Fellow

Erik Funkhouser

Managing Director of the Carbontech Development Initiative

Brian Ó Gallachóir

Professor of Energy Engineering, Chair of IEA-ETSAP and Director of MaREI

Jodi Garner

Senior Director of Development

Dr. James Glynn

Senior Research Scholar

Antoine Halff

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

David R. Hill

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Amy Myers Jaffe

Co-chair, Women in Energy Steering Committee

Dr. Gautam Jain

Senior Research Scholar

Juan Carlos Jobet

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Robert ("RJ") Johnston

Senior Research Scholar

Ira Joseph

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Richard L. Kauffman

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Dr. Robert Kleinberg

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar

Jerry Kokkinos

Assistant Director of Faculty Affairs

Cheryl LaFleur

Non-Resident Fellow and Advisory Board Member

Chris Law

Finance and Operations Coordinator

Kyu Lee

Director of Communications and Digital Media

Kathryn Longobardi

Research Associate

Akos Losz

Non-Resident Fellow

Dr. Melissa C. Lott

Director of Research and Senior Research Scholar

Bill Loveless

Columbia Energy Exchange Host

Catherine McKenna

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Robert McNally

Non-Resident Fellow

Robin Mills

Non-Resident Fellow

Dr. Tatiana Mitrova

Research Fellow

Dr. Tom Moerenhout

Research Scholar

Dr. Francisco Monaldi

Non-Resident Fellow

Domingo Morales

Assistant Director of Human Resources

Steven Muhammad

Assistant Director of Grant Administration

Christina Nelson

Managing Editor

Richard Nephew

Senior Research Scholar

Mary Nichols

Distinguished Visiting Fellow

Dr. Shangyou Nie

Non-Resident Fellow

Caitlin Norfleet

Director of Special Projects

Emeka Ochu

Research Associate

Arjayla Ortiz

Events Coordinator

Dr. Luisa Palacios

Senior Research Scholar

Ambassador Carlos Pascual

Non-Resident Fellow

Alexandra Peek

Research Associate

Daniel Propp

Special Assistant to the Founding Director

Sally Qiu

Research Associate

Abhiram Rajendran

Adjunct Research Scholar

Jackie Ratner

Senior Project Manager

Dr. Joshua Rhodes

Non-Resident Fellow

Diego Rivera Rivota

Research Associate

Matthew Robinson

Director of Research Publications

Christof Rühl

Senior Research Scholar

David Sandalow

Inaugural Fellow

Hadia Sheerazi

Research Associate

Simona Shuboni

Associate Director of Development

Kirsten Smith

Research Associate

Liz Smith

Executive Assistant

Deepali Srivastava

Research and Blog Editor

Maria Sukhanova

Director of Finance and Administration

Kelly Tai

Research Associate

Jocelyn Tarbox

Assistant Director of Development, Corporate Partnerships and Foundations

Quincy J. Tempro

Assistant Director of Finance and Operations

Kevin Tu

Non-Resident Fellow

Dr. Johannes Urpelainen

Non-Resident Fellow

Dr. Harry Verhoeven

Senior Research Scholar

Natalie Volk

Associate Director of Communications and Media Relations

Jamie Webster

Non-Resident Fellow

Jessica Weis

Program Director, Women in Energy

Jen Wu

Special Assistant to the Research Director

Sheng Yan

Non-Resident Fellow

Ziwei Zhang

Research Associate

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