Sunhee Baik is a research scientist in the Energy Markets
and Planning Department at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Dr.
Baik's interests focus on policy problems where technology, science, and public
perceptions play a central role. Her current research focuses on characterizing
energy system vulnerabilities from natural disasters and emerging threats,
obtaining informed judgments of individuals about their economic and social
preferences for reliable electric services in the event of a large blackout of
long duration, and enhancing the reliability and resilience of the power system
without addressing issues of social equity. Dr. Baik holds a Ph.D. in
Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University; an M.S. in
Industrial and System Engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology; and a B.A. in Information and Industrial Engineering from Yonsei
University.