Dr. James J. Winebrake

James J. Winebrake

Dr. Winebrake is a senior partner with Energy and Environmental Research Associates, LLC, and he brings extensive expertise in total fuels cycle analysis; LCA modeling; and emissions analysis, including GHGs, criteria air pollutants, and air toxins. As part of this work, Dr. Winebrake has built expert-level analytical capacity on upstream energy and emissions analysis, including the production and processing of natural gas and petroleum fuels. Dr. Winebrake has over 65 peer-reviewed publications related to transportation, fuel production, and environmental topics, including: alternative fuels analysis, freight transportation, and technology assessments. Dr. Winebrake has also developed sophisticated software tools (e.g., NY-GREET, MEOM/DEOM, SHIPSMART, TEAMS, and GIFT, among others) that can assist decision makers in evaluating the impacts of fuel choice decisions.

Dr. Winebrake currently serves on a number of professional boards and special committees, including the Transportation Research Board’s Committee on Alternative Fuels; the Transportation Research Board’s Committee on Marine Environment; and the National Academies of Science Committee on Evaluating Truck Size and Weight Regulations. Dr. Winebrake received his PhD in Energy Management and Policy from the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA); a MS in Technology and Policy from M.I.T. (Cambridge, MA); and a BS in Physics from Lafayette College (Easton, PA).

Contact: jwinebrake@eera.io