Emily Grubert

Associate Professor,
University of Notre Dame
Emily Grubert

Dr. Emily Grubert is Associate Professor of Sustainable Energy Policy, and, concurrently, of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at the University of Notre Dame. Her research focuses on justice-oriented deep decarbonization and decision support tools related to large infrastructure systems, with emphasis on evaluation of dynamic life cycle socioenvironmental impacts and the effects of different value systems on decision pathways. Grubert holds a Ph.D. in Environment and Resources from Stanford University, an M.S. in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering and an M.A. in Energy and Earth Resources from The University of Texas at Austin, and a B.S. in Mathematics and Atmosphere/Energy Engineering from Stanford. She previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Carbon Management (2021-2022) and Senior Advisor for Energy Asset Transformation (2022-2023) at the US Department of Energy. She is currently Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Research: Energy.