Rebecca SAARIAcademic Background:- 2010 - present • MIT, ESD: PhD student in Engineering Systems
- 2005 - 2006 • U. Toronto: MASc in Mechanical/Environmental Engineering
- 2001 - 2005 • U. Toronto: BASc in Engineering Science (Physics)
Work Experience:- 2010 • Environment Canada • Vancouver, British Columbia
Atmospheric Scientist in Air Quality Issues - 2007 - 2009 • AECOM • Toronto, Ontario and Vancouver, BC
Air Quality Engineer - 2005 - 2006 • University of Toronto
Graduate Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant in Env/Mech Eng - 2005 • York University
Summer Graduate Research Assistant in Space Eng - 2003 - 2005 • University of Toronto
Undergraduate Research Assistant and TA in Physics and Eng Sci
Research Domain:energy and environment Research Methodology:modeling and simulation, integrated assessment, economics, atmospheric science Research Description:Rebecca is informing sustainability science and policy by creating an integrated assessment framework to study the links between energy and environmental policy, and their effects on economic prosperity, environmental outcomes, and income inequality. In particular, she is interested in quantifying the air quality co-benefits of domestic climate and energy policies, and comparing their distributional implications. | 