Graduate Research Assistant
Natalie Valent

Natalie Valent
Graduate Research Assistant
Natalie is a first year Master of Public Policy candidate at the Sanford School of Public Policy with a concentration in Energy policy. Natalie graduated with dual degrees in Economics and International Studies from the University of Oregon in 2018. Prior to starting as a graduate student, Natalie was working for a consulting firm focusing on commercial and industrial energy efficiency projects in Portland, Oregon. Her research interests include access to renewable energy solutions in rural areas, energy efficiency for low income households, and gender inequality.
Contact Natalie at natalie.valent@duke.edu.
My Work
Virtual Workshop: Energy Access through a Gender Lens
We aim to build capacity for cutting-edge gender research on energy access to better deliver on both SDG 5 & SDG 7.