Regular biography
Destenie Nock is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests include areas related to civil and environmental engineering. She can be contacted via email at dnock@andrew.cmu.edu, and her professional profile is available at https://www.cmu.edu/cee/people/bios/nock-destenie.html.
Scholar-generated biography
Destenie Nock, PhD, focuses on Electricity Transitions, Energy Poverty, Sustainability, Decision Analysis, and Macro-energy Systems. Her research explores energy equity gaps, particularly in developing countries, and evaluates sustainable energy solutions through multi-criteria decision analysis. She investigates the social and environmental impacts of energy policies, emphasizing equity in energy access and climate resilience. Nock's work includes assessing the effects of decarbonization strategies on air pollution disparities and analyzing the role of renewable energy in reducing energy poverty. Her publications highlight the importance of community perspectives in energy transitions and the integration of energy justice principles into sustainability science.