Alumni

Sagal Alisalad

• 2024 Graduate

Imby Ambath

• 2021 Graduate

Peter Ambiel

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: EV-grid integration, distribution system planning, EV charging infrastructure, Energy equity

Hayley Amo

• Master's Student
• 2024 Alumni

Research Interests: Energy Dependency, World Trade, GHGs, IOC

hnamo@ucdavis.edu

Shannon Andrew

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Alternative energy for vessels/maritime industry

Ryan Barr

• 2019 Graduate
  RePurpose Energy

Nick Bowden

• 2020 Graduate
  Ameren Corporation

Kristen Bush

• 2021 Graduate
• Executive Director of Environmental, Renewable, and Sustainable Energy
• Black Girls Do Engineer Los Angeles

Alex Cagle

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Solar Energy Deployment; Land-Water-Energy Nexus; Floatovoltaics

Alex Campbell

• 2020 Graduate
• Guidehouse

Armando Casillas

• 2019 Graduate
  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  Read Armando's Master's Thesis

Greg Chin

• 2019 Graduate
  California Energy Commission

Rhys Davis

• 2021 Graduate
  Resource Refocus LLC

Kristi Dayemo

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Environmental Justice; Land-Water-Energy Nexus; Zero Net Energy

Brianna Dooley

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Renewable Energy; Grid Modernization; Solar; Engineering for Global Development; Clean Tech

Billy Evans

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Grid transition, bulk storage, transportation, engineering design

Jake Highleyman

• 2020 Graduate
  The Cadmus Group

Madison Hofffacker

• 2019 Graduate
  Pacific Gas & Electric

Kelly Hoogland

• 2021 Graduate
• Ph.D Student at UC Davis

Joshua Ira

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Advanced Power Systems; Renewable Energy Technologies for developing countries/rural communities; Building Energy Efficiency

Galym Iskakov

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Renewable energy; Energy management; Energy Policy

Jean Ji

• Master's student
• Alumni 2024

Research Interests: Economics of Electric Vehicle Charging; Electric Vehicles-Electric Grid Interactions

jyji@ucdavis.edu

Hyundong Ju

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: energy policy, climate change policy and energy efficiency

Nattida Jubju

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Conservation and application of energy in industrial plants and buildings

Ovais Khan

• Graduate Researcher
• EGG Alumnus

Research Interests: Industrial Decarbonization; Demand Flexibility

ovkhan@ucdavis.edu

Tierney Kilgariff

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Building Energy Science, HVAC

Sienna Levine

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Decarbonization; Energy Policy; Renewable Energy

Yanning Li

• Ph.D. student
• Alumni 2024

Research Interests: Grid Integration of Electric Vehicles; Economics & Policy of Electric Vehicle Charging

yspli@ucdavis.edu

Mark Temis Lozano, Ph.D.

• Graduate 2022
• RMI

mtlozano@ucdavis.edu

Andrés Martínez

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Sustainable Electricity Generation, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies Deployment, Life-Cycle Assessment

Zane McDonald

• 2018 Graduate
  Gas Technology Institute
  Master's Thesis

Facundo Molina

• Master's student

Research Interests: Renewable Energy for Developing Countries/Communities

Leslie Nelson

• Master's student

Research Interests: Renewable Energy Policy; Decarbonization; Energy Storage

Nick Pappas

• 2018 Graduate
  Independent Consultant

Tom Patten

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Solar PV; Sustainability; Climate Change

Leticia Pineda

• 2019 Graduate
  International Council on Clean Transportation
  Master's Thesis

Jin Wook Ro

• 2021 Graduate
• UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy

Devon Schmidt

• 2020 Graduate
  BEP Analytics LLC
  Master's Thesis

Vedant Sinha

• 2024 Graduate

Research Interests: Renewable Energy Markets, Negative Emissions Technologies, Carbon Pricing, Life-Cycle Assessment

Meg Slattery

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Microgrids; Sustainable Construction; Food-Water-Energy Nexus

Lisa Slaughter

• 2019 Graduate
  National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
  Master's Thesis

Alex Sloan

• 2019 Graduate
  Willdan
  Master's Thesis

Tobiah Steckel

• 2021 Graduate
• California Independent System Operator

Alex Syrovoi

• 2021 Graduate
  LP Consulting Engineers

Kelsie Titus

• 2023 Graduate

Research Interests: Renewable Energy Policy; Energy Economics; Nexus of Distributed Energy Resources & Variable Energy Resources; Microgrids

Sadanand Wachche

• 2020 Graduate
  AES Clean Energy

Hong Yang

• Ph.D Student
• Alumni 2024

Research Interests: Renewable Energy; Sustainable Mobility; Energy-Transport Nexus

hhyang@ucdavis.edu