日期:2022/09/07 IAE
OSTP 能源部副主任 Sally Benson 在 2022 年 3 月 17 日舉行的白宮峰會上表示，為商業聚變能源製定大膽的十年願景。
Sally M. Benson 於 2007 年加入斯坦福大學，是地球、能源與環境科學學院能源工程系的 Precourt Family 教授；她研究減少溫室氣體排放的技術和途徑，包括深層地下地層中二氧化碳的地質儲存和低碳未來的能源系統分析。她是斯坦福碳儲存中心和斯坦福碳去除計劃的聯合主任。她於 2013 年至 2020 年擔任 Precourt Institute for Energy 的主任和聯席主任。她還於 2009 年至 2019 年擔任全球氣候和能源項目主任。
在加入斯坦福之前，Benson 曾擔任地球科學部主任、能源科學副實驗室主任和 LBNL 副主任。
Benson 教授目前擔任氣候中心董事會成員，2008 年至 2020 年期間擔任國家可再生能源實驗室董事會成員。目前，她還在 Breakthrough Energy Ventures、阿貢國家實驗室和太平洋西北國家實驗室、普林斯頓碳減排倡議、普林斯頓阿德林格中心、日本冷地球論壇倡議、氣候庫和拉合爾管理科學大學的顧問委員會任職巴基斯坦。在過去的幾年中，她參與了多項美國國家科學院、能源部長和國家石油委員會與碳管理相關的研究需求評估。她還是能源與環境科學編輯委員會的成員。
Sally M. Benson, who joined Stanford University in 2007, is the Precourt Family Professor in the Department of Energy Resources Engineering in the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences; she studies technologies and pathways to reducing greenhouse gas emissions including geologic storage of CO2 in deep underground formations and energy systems analysis for a low-carbon future. She is the Co-Director of the Stanford Center for Carbon Storage and the Stanford Carbon Removal Initiative. She served at the Director and Co-Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy from 2013 to 2020. She also served as the Director of the Global Climate and Energy Project from 2009 to 2019.
Prior to joining Stanford, Benson was Division Director for Earth Sciences, Associate Laboratory Director for Energy Sciences and Deputy Director at LBNL.
Professor Benson currently serves on the Board of Directors for Climate Central and from 2008 to 2020 on the Board of Directors of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Currently she also serves on the Advisory Boards for Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Argonne National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Princeton’s Carbon Mitigation Initiative, Princeton’s Adlinger Center, Japan’s Initiative for the Cool Earth Forum, Climate Vault, and the Lahore University of Management Science in Pakistan. Over the past several years she participated in a number of National Academy of Sciences, Secretary of Energy, and National Petroleum Council research needs assessments related to carbon management. She also is on the Editorial Board for Energy and Environmental Sciences.