Dr. Hillard Huntington

Biography

Hillard Huntington is the Executive Director of Stanford University's Energy Modeling Forum, focusing on improving the usefulness of models that address energy and environmental problems. The Energy Modeling Forum received the prestigious Adelman-Frankel Award from the International Association for Energy Economics for its unique and innovative contribution to the field of energy economics. Huntington's current research interests include modeling energy security, the impact of energy price shocks, and the effects of environmental policies on energy markets, specifically in relation to international natural gas and LNG markets. In 2002, he co-authored a paper with Professor Dermot Gately of New York University that won the Paper Award from the Energy Journal. He has served as a Senior Fellow and past-President of the United States Association for Energy Economics, and is a member of the National Petroleum Council as well as Vice-President of Publications for the International Association for Energy Economics. Furthermore, Huntington has collaborated with the American Statistical Association's Committee on Energy Data. Before joining Stanford in 1980, he held various positions in corporate and governmental sectors, including Data Resources Inc., the U.S. Federal Energy Administration, and as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer at the Public Utilities Authority in Monrovia, Liberia.

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