In this episode, we chat with Rose Mutiso '08, Research Director at the Energy for Growth Hub. She walks us through her path to fighting climate change, which is focused on just energy transitions and championing emerging energy technologies in the African context.
Rose is also the co-host of the Energy for Growth Hub’s podcast series - High Energy Planet and the co-founder and former CEO of the Mawazo Institute, which supports the next generation of female scholars and thought leaders in East Africa.
Previously, Rose was a Senior Fellow in the Office of International Climate and Clean Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), where she led DOE’s engagement on technology and policy dimensions of energy access in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Prior to this, she served as an Energy and Innovation Policy Fellow in the office of U.S. Senator Christopher A. Coons, where she co-authored several pieces of legislation that were signed into law by President Barack Obama. She earned her BA and BE in Engineering Sciences with a concentration in Materials Science from Dartmouth College, and her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

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