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Jennifer A. Burney

Assistant Professor

jburney@ucsd.edu

Phone: (858) 534-4154
Fax: (858) 534-3939

Office: #1325

Personal Website

Education

Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007 (physics)
A.B., Harvard College, 1999 (history and science)

Biography

Jen is an environmental scientist whose research focuses on simultaneously achieving global food security and mitigating climate change. She designs, implements, and evaluates technologies for poverty alleviation and agricultural adaptation, and she studies the links between energy poverty and food and nutrition security, the mechanisms by which energy services can help alleviate poverty, the environmental impacts of food production and consumption, and climate impacts on agriculture. Much of her current research focuses on the developing world.

Publications of Note

Please see Jennifer's personal website for a list of current publications.
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