Regional Energy Deployment System Model Research Staff
The ReEDS model is developed and exercised by an interdisciplinary team of energy experts.
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Dave Bielen
Energy Analyst
Dave holds a Ph.D. in economics and specializes in environmental policy design, efficiency and equity trade-offs, and demand-side estimation and modeling for the power sector.
Maxwell Brown
Energy Analyst
Maxwell holds a Ph.D. in mineral and energy economics. His research focuses on developing, calibrating, and linking large-scale energy system and economic models.
Stuart Cohen
Energy Analyst
Stuart has a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering with a background in energy systems analysis and optimization. His work includes the study of energy-water interactions, climate impacts, energy-economy relationships, and hydropower.
Wesley Cole
Energy Analyst
Wesley earned his Ph.D. in chemical engineering and focuses on renewable energy integration, battery storage market potential, and the impacts of high solar penetration futures.
Kelly Eurek
Energy Analyst
Kelly holds an M.S. in engineering and technology management. He specializes in formulating linear and mixed integer programming models for capacity expansion planning and building mathematical programming models in GAMS.
Bethany Frew
Energy Analyst
Bethany holds a Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering and leverages expertise in planning and operational modeling to analyze wholesale market operations, power system reliability, and grid integration impacts of renewable energy resources.
Pieter Gagnon
Energy Analyst
Pieter holds a M.S. in mechanical engineering and focuses his research on the design of retail electricity rates and compensation mechanism for distributed energy technologies.
Jonathan Ho
Energy Analyst
Jonathan has a M.S.E. in environmental engineering with a focus on capacity expansion modeling. His areas of research include renewable resource integration, pathways to a cleaner grid, and continental-scale modeling.
Paige Jadun
Energy Analyst
Paige has an M.S.E. in industrial and operations engineering. Her work focuses on energy systems modeling related to sustainable transportation, hydrogen production and utilization, and electrification.
Trieu Mai
Senior Energy Analyst
Trieu holds a Ph.D. in theoretical physics and leads research in a wide range of energy topics, including renewable grid integration, clean energy policy, economic and environmental impacts, and high renewable penetrations.
Caitlin Murphy
Senior Energy Analyst
Caitlin holds a Ph.D. in geophysics, and her background lies in federal energy policy development and implementation. Her research interests include evaluating how energy policies and technology innovation impact the evolution, operation, and environmental impacts of the U.S. energy system.
Daniel Steinberg
Senior Energy Analyst
Daniel holds an M.S. in energy economics and is the Manager of the Forecasting and Modeling Group. He leads a portfolio of research applying empirical analysis and simulation techniques to explore the impacts of energy policy, regulation, and market design on the evolution of the energy system.
Yinong Sun
Energy Analyst
Yinong has an M.S. in environmental studies and works on a variety of energy system research, including renewable integration, water-climate-energy nexus, electrification, and solar technology competitiveness analysis.