Morgan D. Bazilian

Morgan D. Bazilian is director of the Payne Institute and professor of public policy at the Colorado School of Mines. Previously, he was lead energy specialist at the World Bank. He has over two decades of experience in energy security, natural resources, national security, energy poverty, and international affairs. He holds a Ph.D. in energy physics and was a Fulbright Fellow. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center, and an adjunct professor of thermal physics at University College Cork. He is a board member of the Veterans Advanced Energy Project, and he holds a joint appointment at NREL on the topic of energy security.