Precourt Institute for Energy

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  Hunt Allcott

  Professor of Environmental Social Sciences, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, at the Precourt Institute for Energy and, Professor, by courtesy, of Economics
  

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    http://allcott.stanford.edu
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  Nicole Ardoin

  Professor of Environmental Social Sciences and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment
  

  Current Research and Scholarly InterestsNicole Ardoin, the Emmett Family Faculty Scholar, is a Professor of Environmental Social Sciences in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability (SDSS).
  
  Professor Ardoin studies motivations for and barriers to environmental behavior among a range of audiences and in varying settings; the use of social strategies by NGOs to engage individuals and communities in decisionmaking related to the environment; and the role of place-based connections and environmental learning on engagement in place-protective and stewardship actions over time.
  
  Professor Ardoin's Social Ecology Lab group uses mixed-methods approaches--including participant observation, interviews, surveys, mapping, network analysis, and ethnography, among others--to pursue their interdisciplinary scholarship with community collaborators through a field-based, participatory frame. Professor Ardoin is an associate editor of the journals People & Nature and Environmental Education Research and a trustee of the California Academy of Sciences, among other areas of service to the environment and conservation field.
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  Ines M. L. Azevedo

  Perry L. McCarty Director at the Woods Institute for the Environment, Professor of Energy Science Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, at the Woods Institute and Professor, by courtesy, of Earth System Science
  

  Current Research and Scholarly InterestsProfessor Azevedo is passionate about solving problems that include environmental, technical, economic, and policy issues, where traditional engineering approaches play an important role but cannot provide a complete answer. In particular, she is interested in assessing how energy systems are likely to evolve, which requires comprehensive knowledge of the technologies that can address future energy needs and the decision-making process followed by various agents in the economy.
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  Khalid Aziz

  Otto N. Miller Professor in the School of Earth Sciences, Emeritus
  

  Current Research and Scholarly InterestsOptimization and reservoir Simulation.