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Anand Patwardhan is professor in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, College Park. He was earlier a professor at the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay. Anand has a BTech (Electrical Engineering) from IIT-Bombay and a MS (Civil Engineering) and PhD (Engineering and Public Policy), both from Carnegie Mellon University. Anand’s research focuses on mitigation and adaptation responses to climate change, and the assessment of vulnerability and adaptation, as well as broader issues of science, technology and innovation policy. He has been a coordinating lead author for the IPCC, and a member of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility. He currently serves as co-chair of the Science Committee of the World Adaptation Science Program (WASP), co-chair of the Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) and co-lead of the Methodology Advisory Group of the Race to Resilience. 

Patwardhan's full list of publications can be found on his Google Scholar page.

Areas of Interest
  • climate change; mitigation & adaptation; clean technology; technology & innovation policy
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School Authors: Anand Patwardhan

Other Authors: Carole Green MPH, Marina Andrijevic PhD, Prof Jeremy J Hess MD, Shonali Pachauri PhD, Sam Sellers PhD, Bas van Ruijven PhD, Prof Kristie L Ebi PhD, Fatimah Ahamad PhD, Christofer Åström PhD, Prof Kristin Aunan, Prof Peng Bi PhD, Prof Robbert Biesbroek PhD, Josephine Borghi PhD, Prof Kathryn Bowen PhD, Cyril Caminade PhD, Prof Timothy R Carter PhD, Prof Luiz Augusto Cassanha Galvao PhD, Prof Guéladio Cissé PhD, Shouro Dasgupta PhD, Alex de Sherbinin PhD, Asya Dimitrova PhD, Neal Fann MPH, Prof Katja Frieler PhD, Jan Fuglestvedt PhD, Santu Ghosh PhD, Georgiana Gordon-Strachan PhD, Prof Yuming Guo PhD, Sarath Guttikunda PhD, Jimmy Hilly PhD, Roman Hoffmann PhD, Prof Samir KC PhD, Gregor Kiesewetter PhD, Prof Ho Kim PhD, Prof Brama Kone PhD, Prof Whanhee Lee PhD, Anna Lipsanen MSc, Simon J Lloyd PhD, Prof Hermann Lotze-Campen PhD, Prof Shuaib Lwasa PhD, Prof Glenn McGregor PhD, Prof Robert McLeman PhD, Prof Andy Morse PhD, Prof Kris A Murray PhD, Nicholas H Ogden Dphil, Yasna Palmeiro-Silva PhD, Helen Pineo PhD, Poornima Prahhakaran PhD, Keywan Riahi PhD, Prof Sadie J Ryan PhD, Vanessa Schweizer PhD, Jan C Semenza PhD, Sokhna Thiam PhD, Edmond Totin PhD, Roberto O Valdivia PhD, Prof Detlef van Vuuren PhD

School Authors: Anand Patwardhan, Rosina Bierbaum

Other Authors: Talia Chorover, Carlos Nobre, Mirey Atallah, Lou Perpes, Srilata Kammila, Rohini Kohli, Sonam Khandu, Christian Ledwell, Marco Billi, Upasna Sharma, Adelle Thomas, Christina Chan, Sirazoom Munira, Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio, Sumalee Khosla, Orville Grey, Marcia Toledo Sotillo, Sabrina Nagel, Lucy Njuguna, Minpeng Chen, Anthony Nyong, Jia Li, Tshewang Dorji, Isabel Whisson, Amanda McKee