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Eric Masanet, Ph.D.
Energy Analysis Department
Environmental Energy Technologies Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Building 90R4000
Berkeley, California, USA  94720
Phone: 1.510.486.6794
Fax: 1.510.486.6996
Email: ermasanet@lbl.gov
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Eric Masanet
Energy Analysis Department
Environmental Energy Technologies Division
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Building 90R4000
Berkeley, California, USA  94720
Phone: 1.510.486.6794
Fax: 1.510.486.6996
Email: ermasanet@lbl.gov


EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2004)
University of California, Berkeley
Specialization: Environmentally-Conscious Product Design and Manufacturing
Dissertation: Environmental and Economic Take-Back Planning for Plastics from End-of-Life Computers

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (1996)
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (1994)
University of Wisconsin - Madison


RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Environmental Energy Technologies Division
  • Principal Scientific/Engineering Associate, June 2005 – Present
  • Senior Scientific/Engineering Associate, October 2004 – May 2005
University of California, Berkeley, College of Engineering


INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

Caterpillar Incorporated, Large Wheel Loaders Division, Aurora, Illinois
Senior Design Engineer, April 1998 – August 1999
Design Engineer, April 1996 – March 1998

Sun Microsystems, Environment, Health, and Safety Division, Mountain View, California
Product Design for Environment Intern, February 2000 – October 2000 (part time while pursuing Ph.D.)


Apple Computer, Environmental Technologies, Hardware Engineering Division, Cupertino, California
Internship, June 2001 – January 2003 (part time while pursuing Ph.D.)


PUBLICATIONS

For a full list of publications, click here.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

As course instructor:
As guest lecturer:
As graduate student teaching assistant (Department of Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley):

SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  • Co-Chair, Conference Program, IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment, San Francisco, California, May 2008
  • Cover Editor, Journal of Industrial Ecology, April 2006 – Present
  • Co-Chair, Conference Education Program, IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment, San Francisco, California, May 2006
  • Member, Life-Cycle Assessment Transboundary Impacts Task Force, United Nations Environment Programme/Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Life-Cycle Initiative, August 2004 - May 2005
  • Co-Chair, Conference Education Program, IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 2005
  • Vice President, Student Chapter of the International Society for Industrial Ecology, June 2002 – May 2004
  • Chair, Materials Environmental Issues Session, IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment, Scottsdale, Arizona, May 2004
  • Co-Chair, Design for Environment Session, 2nd International Society for Industrial Ecology Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 2003
  • Chair, Life-Cycle Assessment Session, IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment, Boston, Massachussets, May 2003
  • Chair, Student Conference Program, 1st International Society for Industrial Ecology Conference, Leiden, NL, November 2001
  • Co-Founder, Student Chapter of the International Society for Industrial Ecology, June 2000
  • Ad-Hoc Reviewer (ongoing)
    • Journal of Industrial Ecology
    • Resources, Conservation, and Recycling
    • Energy – The International Journal
    • Ecological Economics
    • Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
    • Environmental Science & Technology
    • Journal of Infrastructure Systems
    • Energy Policy

Updated: May 17th, 2008

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