Institution/Organization: University of Illinois

Email Address: khanna1@illinois.edu

Committee(s): Collaborator

Dr. Madhu Khanna is the ACES Distinguished Professor of Environmental Economics in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and Alvin H. Baum Family Chair and Director of the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. Her research is at the intersection of agricultural, energy and environmental economics and has led to more than 150 peer-reviewed publications that are widely cited. She has received funding from several federal agencies in the US and served as the Theme Leader for the Sustainability Theme in the USDOE funded Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation. She has served on the USEPA Science Advisory Board and as a member of the National Academies of Sciences committee on low carbon transportation fuels. She is a University of Illinois Scholar, a Stanford Woods Institute of Environment Leopold Leadership Fellow and a Fellow and past President of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.