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h2. Ross COLLINS
h4. Academic Background:
* 2012 - present • MIT, ESD: PhD student in Engineering Systems
* 2012 • MIT, ESD: MS in Technology & Policy
* 2010 • University of Virginia: MS in Systems Engineering
* 2008 • University of Virginia: BS in Systems Engineering; BA in Economics
h4. Work Experience:
* Summer 2012 • US House of Representatives • Washington, DC
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Congressional Fellow with Natural Resources Committee and Ranking Member Congressman Edward J. Markey
* Summer 2010 • Institute for Cryogenics and Refrigeration • Shanghai, China
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Awardee of NSF International Research and Education in Engineering program
h4. Research Domain:
energy and infrastructure
h4. Research Methodology:
system dynamics; scenario planning; decision analysis
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h4. Publications:
* Collins, Ross and Kenneth Crowther. "Systems-based modeling of generation variability under alternate geographic configurations of photovoltaic (PV) installations in Virginia". _Energy Policy{_}_:_ 2011, 6262-6270.
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