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Professor Benson is Executive Director of Stanford University's Global Climate and Energy Project, a $225 million-dollar effort to develop energy resources that are not harmful to the environment, especially energy sources that release fewer greenhouse gases. Like many successful scientists, Dr. Benson has a multidisciplinary background with degrees in geology, materials science and minerals engineering, and with applied research in hydrology and reservoir engineering. (Courtesy Dr. Sally Benson) |
