Sarah FLETCHER

Sarah FLETCHER

Academic Background:

• 2014 - present • MIT, ESD: PhD student in Engineering Systems
• 2012 • MIT, ESD: SM in Technology and Policy
• 2010 • University of Pennsylvania: BA in Physics, Economics

Work Experience:

• 2014 - present • Sourcewater, Inc. • Cambridge, MA
  • Director of Product Development: Developing an online marketplace for water trading between energy companies, water suppliers
• 2012 - 2014 • IHS CERA • Cambridge, MA
  • Senior Researcher: Led development of new research and analysis tools for water impacts to clients in energy and industrial sectors. Supported product development, business development, and commercial strategy for new Water practice.
• 2009 - 2010 • Bipartisan Policy Center • Washington, DC
  • Intern: Research, policy analysis, and report writing on power-sector GHG policy, natural gas, biomass, geoengineering, surface transportation policy.

Research Domain:

water, energy and environment, infrastructure

Research Methodology:

modeling and simulation, policy and decision analysis

Research Description:

Sarah's research focuses on the intersection of water and energy systems to support infrastructure decisions and sustainable planning.

Publications