DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Guest Lecture

Project Management for Breakthrough Clean Energy Research

Dr. Anna Goldstein

Senior Research Fellow, Executive Director of the Energy Transition Initiative, University of Massachusetts Amherst

7 PM, Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Online

Bio: Anna Goldstein is the Executive Director of the Energy Transition Institute and a Senior Research Fellow at UMass Amherst. Her research specialty is policy and management of energy technology innovation. Anna was previously a postdoc at the Carnegie Institution for Science and at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley.

Paper discussed:

Goldstein, Anna P., and Michael Kearney. 2020. “Know When to Fold ‘em: An Empirical Description of Risk Management in Public Research Funding.” Research Policy 49 (1): 103873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.103873.