Kevin Vranes
Kevin Vranes is a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Colorado and a Principal Consultant at Point380, a climate and energy consulting firm. He holds a PhD in Physical Oceanography and Climatology from Columbia University, where he was also a Public Policy Consortium Fellow at the School of International and Public Affairs. In 2003 and 2004, as the American Geophysical Union's Congressional Science Fellow, he served as a senior legislative staffer for US Senator Ron Wyden. He has also held a visiting professorship in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Montana where he taught courses ranging from introductory geology to climate change to a graduate seminar in the politics and policy of science.