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Shuhaib Nawawi
Resource Policy and Behavior (RPB)
shuhaib@umich.edu
Entering Year
2022
Shuhaib is interested in deep decarbonization. He worked as a research assistant for the Building Standards internal analysis team for UM President's Commission on Carbon Neutrality. As a 2020 Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Climate Corps Fellow, he guided a non-profit affordable housing developer in reducing embodied carbon from its building portfolio. Prior to pursuing PhD, Shuhaib worked as a business development executive for a global energy company based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he developed business cases for solar and energy storage installations at the companies' oil and gas sites.
Education
Ph.D. Resource Policy & Behavior, University of Michigan (expected 2027)
M.Eng Energy Systems Engineering, University of Michigan, 2020
B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2019
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Research
Shuhaib's current research is on assessing how different energy storage methods affect the tradeoffs of peak demand reduction, power sector emissions, and thermal comfort in residential buildings