Paulina Jaramillo (E 2004, E 2007)

Professor, Engineering and Public Policy

Bio

Dr. Jaramillo is involved in multi-disciplinary research projects to better understand the social, economic, and environmental implications of energy consumption and the public policy tools that can be used to support sustainable energy development and consumption. She is the Co-Director of the Green Design Institute and has started pursuing research about infrastructure systems for development of the global south. 

Education

• Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2007, Carnegie Mellon University
• Master's in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2004, Carnegie Mellon University
• Bachelor’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003, Florida International University

Research

Jaramillo's past research has focused on life cycle assessment of energy systems with an emphasis on climate change impacts and mitigation research. As a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, she is involved in key multi-disciplinary research projects to better understand the social, economic and environmental implications of energy consumption and the public policy tools that can be used to support sustainable energy development and consumption. She is now the Co-Director of the Green Design Institute and has started pursuing research about infrastructure systems for global development.

Projects

Professor of Engineering and Public Policy Paulina Jaramillo discusses her research in how to provide energy access in a sustainable way to people in the developing world.

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 Jaramillo, a professor in Engineering and Public Policy, discusses whether hurricanes will clobber off-shore wind.

Publications

CV

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/pjaramil/drjaramillo.html