STEP Fellows: Awarded 2012
Celeste Alexander, Ford Fellow
| Department: | Anthropology |
| STEP Topic: | The Production and Reception of Expert Knowledge Practices in a Tanzanian Wildlife Management Area |
| STEP Adviser: | David Wilcove, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School |
| Thesis Topic: | An Ethnography of Community Engagement with Conservation and Development in a Tanzanian Wildlife Management Area |
| Thesis Adviser: | Joao Biehl, Anthropology, Program in Global Health and Policy |
Carole Dalin, Perkins Fellow
| Department: | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| STEP Topic: | Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Productivity in China Through Water Management and Agricultural Policies |
| STEP Adviser: | Denise Mauzerall, Civil & Environmental Engineering and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs |
| Thesis Topic: | The transfer of water resources through the trade of water-intensive products, or “virtual water trade”. |
| Thesis Adviser: | Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe, Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Hang Deng, Ford Fellow
| Department: | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| STEP Topic: | Incorporation of CCS – and Nuclear Energy Related Risks in Current Energy Economic Model and its Implications to Energy Policy |
| STEP Adviser: | Michael Oppenheimer, Geosciences and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School |
| Thesis Topic: | Evaluation of Caprock Integrity and its Evolution Due to Brine-CO2-rock Interactions |
| Thesis Adviser: | Catherine Peters, Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Program in Environmental Engineering and Water Resources |
Mary Kang, Perkins Fellow
| Department: | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| STEP Topic: | Methane Leakage Due to Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Exploring Technical and Policy Mitigation Options |
| STEP Adviser: | Denise Mauzerall, Civil & Environmental Engineering and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs |
| Thesis Topic: | Modeling Fluid Leakage due to Hydraulic Fracturing Operations: Exploring Technical and Policy Mitigation |
| Thesis Adviser: | Michael Celia, Civil & Environmental Engineering |