The Precourt Institute for Energy is now part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.

Staff

Director |  Central Services |  Cross-cutting Research Programs | Research Centers |  Research Theme Initiatives |  Student Programs

Director

  • Yi Cui

    Director, Precourt Institute for Energy, Fortinet Founders Professor, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, of Energy Science and Engineering, of Photon Science, Senior Fellow at Woods and Professor, by courtesy, of Chemistry

Central Services

Administration

Communications

  • Mark Golden

    Director of Communications, Precourt Institute for Energy

Finance

Cross-cutting Research Programs

Advanced Research Projects

  • Jennifer Milne

    Associate Director for Advanced Research Projects, Precourt Institute for Energy

China Energy Program

Energy Equity and Just Transitions

  • Holmes Hummel, PhD

    Energy Equity & Just Transitions, Managing Director, Precourt Institute for Energy

Energy Modeling Forum

  • Hillard Huntington

    Executive Director, Energy Modeling Forum
    Affiliate, Management Science and Engineering - Energy Modeling Forum

  • John Weyant

    Professor (Research) of Management Science and Engineering, of Energy Science Engineering and Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy

Mexico Clean Economy 2050

Net-Zero Alliance

  • Liang Min

    Managing Director for the Bits and Watts Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Cynthia Williams

    Assistant Director, External Engagement, Precourt Institute for Energy

Stanford Energy Postdoctoral Fellowship

  • Rachael Madison

    Program Manager, Stanford Energy Fellowships, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Audrey Yau

    Director, Stanford Energy Fellowships, Precourt Institute for Energy

Strategic Energy Alliance

  • Richard Sassoon

    Executive Director, SEA, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Miki Yu

    Assistant Director, Strategic Energy Alliance, Precourt Institute for Energy

Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates

  • Jimmy Chen

    Managing Director, SECA - Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Tracy Turner

    Program Manager, SECA - Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates, Precourt Institute for Energy

Research Centers

Stanford Center for Carbon Storage

Stanford Environmental and Energy Policy Analysis Center

  • Allcott,Hunt Volney

    Professor at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and, Professor, by courtesy, of Economics

  • Lawrence Goulder

    Shuzo Nishihara Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics, Emeritus

TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy

  • Brian Bartholomeusz

    Executive Director of Innovation Transfer, TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy, TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy Operations

  • Elizabeth Forsyth Irino

    Program Manager, Educational Programs, TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy Operations

  • Matthew Kanan

    Associate Professor of Chemistry

  • Danica Sarlya

    TomKat Center Manager, TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy Operations

Research Theme Initiatives

Bits & Watts Initiative

  • Inês Azevedo

    Associate Professor of Energy Science Engineering, at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Liang Min

    Managing Director for the Bits and Watts Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Ram Rajagopal

    Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of Electrical Engineering

  • Sarah Weaver

    Program Manager for Bits & Watts Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

Hydrogen Initiative

  • Karen Baert

    Innovation Strategist, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Naomi Boness

    Managing Director, Natural Gas Initiative and Hydrogen Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Arpita Kalra

    Program Manager, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Friedrich Prinz

    Leonardo Professor, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, of Materials Science and Engineering and Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Xiaolin Zheng

    Professor of Mechanical Engineering, of Energy Science Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering

Natural Gas Initiative

  • Denise Baughman

    Research Administrator and Program Manager, Natural Gas Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Naomi Boness

    Managing Director, Natural Gas Initiative and Hydrogen Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Adam Brandt

    Associate Professor of Energy Science Engineering and Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Frank Wolak

    Holbrook Working Professor of Price Theory and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute, at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and at the Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Mark Zoback

    Benjamin M. Page Professor in Earth Sciences, Emeritus

StorageX Initiative

  • Jimmy Chen

    Managing Director, SECA - Stanford Energy Corporate Affiliates, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • William Chueh

    Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, of Energy Science and Engineering, of Photon Science, and Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Yi Cui

    Director, Precourt Institute for Energy, Fortinet Founders Professor, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, of Energy Science and Engineering, of Photon Science, Senior Fellow at Woods and Professor, by courtesy, of Chemistry

  • Kaylee Ann Nguyen

    Program Manager, Precourt Institute for Energy

Sustainable Finance Initiative

  • Jeffrey Ball

    Scholar-in-Residence, Steyer-Taylor Center Energy Policy & Finance

  • Thomas Heller

    Lewis Talbot and Nadine Hearn Shelton Professor of International Legal Studies, Emeritus

  • Soh Young In

    Research Engineer, Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Julien Maire

    SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FELLOW (CLIMATE RISK), Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Marc Roston

    Senior Research Scholar

  • Alicia Seiger

    Managing Director, Sustainable Finance Initiative, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Katie Taflan

    Program Manager, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Uday Varadarajan

    Social Science Research Scholar, Precourt Institute for Energy

Student Programs

Explore Energy

  • Joyce Lee

    Explore Energy Program Manager, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Bianca Dilip Patel

    Assistant Director, Explore Energy, Precourt Institute for Energy

  • Wahila Wilkie

    Explore Energy Program Manager, Precourt Institute for Energy

Hacking for Defense

Precourt Scholars

Stanford Climate Ventures

Understand Energy