Who We Are
The EcoBlock team consists of professionals, city government, academics, and national lab researchers committed to partnering with neighborhoods in their transformation to resilient, low-carbon communities.
Senior Advisor
Senior Advisor – Electric Grid Research, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Retired Adjunct Professor, UC Berkeley
Amy Dryden
Director of Strategic Innovations, Association for Energy Affordability (AEA)
Co-Director, Transportation Studies Research Center
Research Affiliate, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sandy Robertson
Senior Research Engineer (retired), Stanford University
Cathy Leonard
Executive Director, Oakland Neighborhoods for Equity
Christine Scott Thomson
Senior Project Manager / Urban Planner, MIG
Project Management
Principal Investigator
Associate Director, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Phillippe Phanivong
Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Eunice Chung
Research Analyst, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Eric Lee
Deputy Director of Finance and Research Support, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative
Jing Wu
Design and Content Strategist, California Institute for Energy and Environment, CITRIS Climate Initiative