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Mark Z. Jacobson is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University, where he has been since 1994. He directs the Atmosphere/Energy Program and is a senior fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment. Jacobson's work primarily revolves around understanding air pollution and climate issues while developing large-scale clean and renewable energy solutions. He has created three-dimensional models to simulate air pollution, weather, climate, and renewable energy systems. Throughout his career, he has published 194 peer-reviewed journal articles and authored several books on atmospheric science and energy, receiving numerous awards for his contributions to renewable energy science. Jacobson's research has led to significant legislative proposals aimed at transitioning to 100% renewable energy, impacting state policies and inspiring national initiatives. One of his notable achievements includes developing detailed energy roadmaps for several U.S. states and international countries. Jacobson has contributed extensively to research in Atmospheric Sciences and Energy and has been recognized globally for his influential work in the climate policy arena.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.