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Doug Arent

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Center Director
On staff since May 2004
Phone number: 303-384-7502
E-mail: doug_arent@nrel.gov

Analysis expertise

  • Knowledge of clean energy markets and technology strategy
  • Strategic planning and financial analysis competencies
  • International and governmental experience

Primary research interests

  • Market aspects of renewable energy-related technologies

Education and background training

  • Executive Education Program, Harvard Business School, 1998-present
  • M.S. in business administration, Regis University (Denver, Colorado), 1995
  • Ph.D. in physical and analytical inorganic chemistry, Princeton University, 1987
  • B.S. in systems engineering and chemistry, Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, California), 1982

Prior work experience

  • Management consultant to clean energy companies, 2003-04
  • Director of OEM sales and director of strategic marketing and business development, Network Photonics, 2000-02
  • Director of Media Gateway Products and strategic planning manager, Lucent Technologies (now Avaya), 1998-2000
  • Vice president of business development, Amonix Inc., 1998
  • Program development manager, senior project coordinator, and senior research associate; National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1991-98
  • Postdoctoral fellow, IBM, Ruschlikon, Switzerland, 1989-1991
  • NATO/NSF International Fellow, Interuniversity Microelectronics Center, Leuven, Belgium, 1987-89

 

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