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Kristina M. Johnson on Growing a Clean Energy Economy

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About this Event

08 Jul 2010 @ 13:15

Growing a Clean Energy Economy: From Fossil Fuels and Foreign Oil to Home-Grown Fuels and Clean Energy

This event is part of the ESB series on the 'Future of Energy'.

About the Speaker:

Kristina M. Johnson is currently the Under Secretary for Energy at the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C.  Prior to her appointment as Under Secretary, Dr. Johnson was Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at The Johns Hopkins University. She received her B.S. (with distinction), M.S., and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University. After a NATO post-doctoral fellowship at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, she joined the University of Colorado-Boulder's faculty in 1985 as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to full Professor in 1994. From 1994 to 1999 Dr. Johnson directed the NSF/ERC for Optoelectronics Computing Systems Center at the University of Colorado and Colorado State University, and then served as Dean of the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University from 1999 to 2007.

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