Research Coordination Network on the
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Eric Masanet

Eric Masanet

Professor and Mellichamp Chair in Sustainability Science for Emerging Technologies, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, UC Santa Barbara

Eric Masanet's research develops energy and materials systems models to identify technology and policy pathways for decarbonizing industrial systems. He is currently a Lead Author of Chapter 5 (Demand) for Working Group III of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report and a member of the Research Advisory Board at the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE). He holds a PhD in mechanical engineering with an emphasis in sustainable manufacturing from UC Berkeley.

https://bren.ucsb.edu/people/eric-masanet