Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Sheraton Denver Downtown
Plaza Court ABC
Dr. Madhu Khanna is the ACES Distinguished Professor of Environmental Economics in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and Alvin H. Baum Family Chair and Director of the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She received her Ph.D from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research is at the intersection of agricultural, energy and environmental economics. She has served on the USEPA Science Advisory Board and as a Chair/member of panels and advisory committees for NIFA, USEPA and NSF and the National Academy of Sciences. She has also served as editor of the American Journal of Agricultural Economics (AJAE) and on the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA), the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) and the International Association of Agricultural Economics (IAAE). She is a University of Illinois Scholar, a Stanford Woods Institute of Environment Leopold Leadership Fellow, AAEA Fellow and AAEA past President, and fellow of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE).