Dr. Shuchen Cong
Researcher II-Policy Analysis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Shuchen Cong: Identifying Energy Limiting Behavior and Its Implications
Climate and Energy
Climate New Research
Climate and Behavior
Climate and Equity
Energy equity gap and energy justice
Title
Shuchen Cong: Identifying Energy Limiting Behavior and Its Implications
Time
November 3, 2025
6:00PM - 7:00PM ET
Venue
Online via Zoom. Please register to participate.
About
Dr. Cong will talk about her work on identifying energy limiting behavior and its implications for energy policy.
Speaker
Bio
Dr. Shuchen Cong’s work focuses on integrating energy equity analysis with building science and modeling and community engagement in building decarbonization efforts. Her work supports federal and local initiatives to advance energy efficiency, equity, and resilience in disadvantaged communities. She received an PhD in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University.
Readings
- Cong, Shuchen, Destenie Nock, Yueming Lucy Qiu, and Bo Xing. 2022. “Unveiling Hidden Energy Poverty Using the Energy Equity Gap.” Nature Communications 13 (1): 2456. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30146-5.