Leadership

Michael E. Webber
Associate Director, CIEEP
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Michael Webber is the Associate Director of the Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, Fellow of the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Webber’s areas of research and teaching expertise include energy systems, energy policy, biofuels, green design, waste-to-energy, the nexus of energy and water, the nexus of energy and food, and renewable power. He has published over twenty peer-reviewed articles; been awarded two patents; and given over 75 invited talks, including keynote speeches, governmental testimony, briefings for Parliament, and seminars for senior governmental decision makers and private-sector executives. Dr. Webber’s research, expertise and commentary have been featured in the New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, BBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, NPR, Discovery, Scientific American, Popular Mechanics, MSNBC and every major newspaper in Texas.

Dr. Webber received a B.A. and B.S. with High Honors (Aerospace Engineering and Liberal Arts) from UT-Austin, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.

Contact Information

Email: webber@mail.utexas.edu
Phone: 512-475-6867
Web: http://www.webberenergygroup.com
Mailing Address:
1 University Station, C2200
Austin, TX 78712

CIEEP Main About CIEEP Events Faculty & Staff Vision & Approach University Commitment Charter Contacts		Leadership Return to Leadership and Faculty Index Michael E. Webber Associate Director, CIEEP Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering Michael Webber is the Associate Director of the Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, Fellow of the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Webber’s areas of research and teaching expertise include energy systems, energy policy, biofuels, green design, waste-to-energy, the nexus of energy and water, the nexus of energy and food, and renewable power. He has published over twenty peer-reviewed articles; been awarded two patents; and given over 75 invited talks, including keynote speeches, governmental testimony, briefings for Parliament, and seminars for senior governmental decision makers and private-sector executives. Dr. Webber’s research, expertise and commentary have been featured in the New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, BBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, NPR, Discovery, Scientific American, Popular Mechanics, MSNBC and every major newspaper in Texas. Dr. Webber received a B.A. and B.S. with High Honors (Aerospace Engineering and Liberal Arts) from UT-Austin, and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. Contact Information Email: webber@mail.utexas.edu Phone: 512-475-6867 Web: http://www.webberenergygroup.com Mailing Address: 1 University Station, C2200 Austin, TX 78712