Bridging engineering and policy to drive the next era of climate solutions.

Writing

Policy writing & commentary

A plan for revitalizing the U.S. auto industry Federation of American Scientists, 2026. With Segall, C.; Mohanty, P.; Randolph, L.
Beyond cap and trade Federation of American Scientists, 2026. With Meyers, S.; Segall, C.
FY27 budget request: Climate and energy analysis Federation of American Scientists, 2026. With Blackband, J.; Brouns, Z.; Burton, A.; et al.
Addressing inequality is critical to social and climate resilience Notre Dame University, Keough School of Global Affairs, 2025. With Segall, C.; Oka, R.; Ostermann, S.; et al.
Letter to the editor on wildfire smoke impacts The New York Times, 2025.
Beyond binary debates: How an “abundance” framing can restore public trust and guide climate solutions Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Segall, C.
De-risking the clean energy transition: Opportunities and principles for subnational actors Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Segall, C.; Barranco, A.; Williams, P.
It’s summer, America’s heating up, and we’re even more unprepared Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Wickerson, G.
Federal climate policy is being gutted. What does that say about how well it was working? Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Segall, C.; Fleming, K.; Krishnaswami, A.
Building an environmental regulatory system that delivers for America Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Thompson, J.; Blackband, J.; Segall, C.
Trump’s actions are killing manufacturing renaissance Indianapolis Business Journal, 2025. With Higdon, J.
2025 heat policy agenda Federation of American Scientists, 2025. With Wickerson, G.; Burton, A.
Assessment of progress on the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC)’s Justice40 recommendations Federation of American Scientists, 2022. With White, A.; Goldman, E.; Iyer, V.
Environmental data in the Inflation Reduction Act Federation of American Scientists, 2022.
Strengthening policy by bringing evidence to life Federation of American Scientists, 2022. With Elliott, J.
Putting redlines in the green: Economic revitalization through innovative neighborhood markets Federation of American Scientists, 2022. With Gillespie, C.
Renewable portfolio standards are propelling the United States to a clean-energy future. But data practices are lagging Utility Dive, 2020. With Behrsin, I.; Disano, F.
Historical perspectives on managing automation and other disruptions in transportation In Empowering the New Mobility Workforce, ISBN 978-0-12-816088-6, 2019. With Brown, A.; Sperling, D.
Automated vehicle liability and insurance Policy brief and issue papers, UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy, 2019. With Anderson, G.J.; Brown, A.L.
Improving public perception of water reuse California WaterBlog, 2019. With Lim, K.
When do water bonds pass? Lessons from past elections California WaterBlog, 2019. With Craford, C.
The business case for mobility data sharing Forbes, 2019. With Sperling, D.
Communicating science to policymakers: Six strategies for success Nature (career column), 2019. With Brown, A.
Solar gardens in the Garden State: Community solar recommendations for New Jersey Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs, 2017. With Chang, V.; Goldenberg, C.; Hoskins, J.; et al.
Using new elevation data to explore the Arctic White House OSTP blog, 2015. With Laurier, F.
Ecosystem-service assessment: Research needs for coastal green infrastructure National Science and Technology Council, 2015. Lead writer.

Scientific publications

Flow virometry for water-quality assessment: Protocol optimization for a model virus and automation of data analysis npj Clean Water, 2023, 6(28). With Johnson, M.M.; Bischel, H.N.
Wastewater-based epidemiology for COVID-19: Handling qPCR nondetects and comparing spatially granular wastewater and clinical data trends Environmental Science & Technology Water, 2022, 2(11): 2114–2124. With Zuniga-Montanez, R.E.; Kim, M.; Wu, X.; et al.
Wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Canada FACETS, 2022, 7(1). With Hrudey, S.E.; Bischel, H.N.; Charrois, J.; et al.
Opinion: Wastewater analysis can be a powerful public health tool—if it’s done sensibly Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022, 119(6). With Shapiro, K.; Bischel, H.N.
Wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 on college campuses: Initial efforts, lessons learned and research needs International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18(9): 4455. With Harris-Lovett, S.; Nelson, K.; Beamer, P.; et al.
The value of wastewater surveillance to support COVID-19 response in a community with large-scale asymptomatic testing National Environmental Monitoring Conference, Seattle, WA, 2021.
Prospects for a highly electric road transportation sector in the USA Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 2020, 7: 84–93. With Brown, A.L.; Fleming, K.L.
Performance comparison of four commercially available cytometers using fluorescent, polystyrene, submicron-scale beads Data in Brief, 2019, 103872. With Bischel, H.N.
Flow cytometry applications in water treatment, distribution, and reuse: A review Water Research, 2019, 151: 110–133. With Bischel, H.N.
Flow cytometry for rapid detection, enumeration, and characterization of waterborne viruses SETAC North America 39th Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA, 2018. With Bischel, H.
A review on energy, environmental, and sustainability implications of connected and automated vehicles Environmental Science & Technology, 2018, 52(20): 11449–11465. With Taiebat, M.; Brown, A.; Qu, S.; et al.
Citizen science for dissolved oxygen monitoring: Case studies from Georgia and Rhode Island Environmental Engineering Science, 2018, 35(4): 362–372. With Peters, C.A.
Coarse-grained variables for particle-based models: diffusion maps and animal swarming simulations Computational Particle Mechanics, 2014, 1(4): 425–440. With Liu, P.; Couzin, I.D.; Kevrekidis, I.G.
Soil water vapor isotopes: Combining continuous field measurements with experimental and modeling approaches in a semi-arid ecosystem 9th International Symposium on Applied Isotope Geochemistry, Tarragona, Spain, 2011. With Soderberg, K.; Good, S.P.; Ryan, K.; et al.