Participating APPAM 2024
Gang will be organizing one session, presenting one paper and one poster
Nov 21, 2024
Gang He, PhD
Gang He is an energy scholar, researcher, and teacher. He is an Assistant Professor in the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College, City University of New York. He studies and teaches energy systems, energy and climate policy, and clean energy transition. His work advances data-driven, evidence-based energy and climate policy research and offers policy insights into energy decisions and climate actions to achieve carbon neutrality.
His leading and collaborative work has appeared in high-impact interdisciplinary and field journals such as Nature (Clean Energy Global Supply Chains), Nature Communications (Low-cost Renewable Implications, Battery Deployment Strategies), Nature Energy (Climate Impacts on Energy Systems), Nature Water (Electricity-Water-Carbon Nexus), One Earth (Just Coal Transition), Environmental Science & Technology (Power Systems Decarbonization Modeling), and Energy Policy (Offsetters’ Paradox and Carbon Markets).
His work has been supported by federal (NSF, SSA, LBNL), state (NYDEC), NGO (EDF), foundation (ClimateWorks, Sequoia Climate, Growald Climate Fund), and industrial sources. His research has been reported by Nature, Scientific American, Carbon Brief, National Geographic, E&E News, among others.
His work has informed policy processes. He testified for the New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and has advised the New York State Climate Action Council’s Scoping Plan. He has also been involved in the U.S.-China collaboration on energy and climate change.
He has been selected as Youth Delegate to UNFCCC CoP11 (2005), Asia 21 Young Leaders (2007), Aspen Environment Forum Scholars (2011), Young Scholar of Institute for New Economic Thinking (2013), ITIF Energy Innovation Policy and Management Scholar (2019), and recognized as World’s Top 2% Scientists in 2024 on the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List 2024.
He has worked for the Department of Technology and Society at Stony Brook University, and the Program on Energy and Sustainable Development at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. in Energy and Resources from University of California, Berkeley. He also holds an M.A. in Climate and Society from Columbia University, and a B.S. and M.S. in Geography from Peking University.
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