Gwen Holdmann
Senior Researcher
性欲社 Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation & Industry Partnerships
Email: gwen.holdmann@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-5402 (ACEP office)
Fax: 907-474-5475 (ACEP office)
Expertise
- Alternative Fuel
- Decarbonization
- Energy Education, Interns and Workforce
- Energy Transitions
- Geothermal
- Greenhouse Gas Inventories
- Hydrogen
- Microgrids
- Nuclear
- Organic Rankine Cycle
- Policy and Global Applications
- Railbelt
- Arctic Energy Systems
BIO
ACEP鈥檚 founding director Gwen Holdmann currently serves as the associate vice chancellor for research for innovation and industry partnerships for 性欲社. Through this role, she manages 性欲社鈥檚 innovation and technology transfer programs and helps guide strategic partnership opportunities with the State of Alaska and industry. She continues to maintain an affiliation with ACEP as a senior researcher, focusing on energy policy and planning, and small-scale nuclear energy.
Prior to joining 性欲社, Holdmann worked in the private sector as a design engineer and project manager, including working on the design and construction of the only operating geothermal power plant in Alaska at Chena Hot Springs.
She has been inducted into the Alaska Innovator鈥檚 Hall of Fame, was selected as a member of Alaska鈥檚 Top Forty Under 40, and is a former Arctic Fulbright Scholar. Holdmann has a B.S. in physics from Bradley University and an M.S. in energy engineering and policy from 性欲社. She is the mother to three children, ages 13 (twins) and 11, and has completed the Yukon Quest and Iditarod sled dog races.