Milind Kandlikar (PhD Carnegie Mellon, B.Tech IIT Bombay) is a Professor at the Liu Institute for Global Issues and Institute of Resources, Environment and Sustainability. His work focuses on the intersection of technology innovation, human development and the global environment. Dr. Kandlikar's current projects include cross-national comparisons of regulation of agricultural biotechnology; air quality in Indian cities; risks and benefits of nanotechnology; new technologies for sustainable transportation; and development and climate change. He has also published extensively on the science and policy of climate change.

Recent Journal Articles (2011-2013)

Just, Brian, Steve Rogak, and Milind Kandlikar (2013). Characterization of Ultrafine Particulate Matter from Traditional and Improved Biomass Cookstoves. Environmental Science & Technology (2013 – in press).

 Teehan, Paul, and Milind Kandlikar (2013). Comparing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Modern Computing and Electronics Products. Environmental Science & Technology (2013 – in press).

Christian E.H. Beaudrie, Milind Kandlikar, Terre Satterfield (2013).  From Cradle-to-Grave at the Nanoscale: Gaps in US Regulatory Oversight along the Nanomaterial Life Cycle. Environmental Science & Technology (2013 – in press).

Harish, S, Raghavan S, Kandlikar M (2013) Assessing the impact of the transition to Light Emitting Diodes based solar lighting systems in India. Energy for Sustainable Development  (2013 – in press).

Grieshop, Andrew P., Daniel Boland, Conor CO Reynolds, Brian Gouge, Joshua S. Apte, Steven N. Rogak, and Milind Kandlikar  (2012) Modeling Air Pollutant Emissions from Indian Auto-rickshaws: Model Development and Implications for Fleet Emission Rate Estimates. Atmospheric Environment, 50 (2012): 148–156.

Donner, S., Kandlikar, M., Zerriffi H. (2011) IEG's Role in Evaluating Climate Financing—Response, Science 16 March 2012: 1302-1303. (Editorial Review)

Teehan, Paul, and Milind Kandlikar  (2012) Sources of Variation in Life Cycle Assessments of Desktop Computers. Journal of Industrial Ecology 16, no. s1 (2012): S182–S194

Donner, S., Kandlikar, M., Zerriffi H. (2011) Preparing to Manage Climate Change Financing, Science 334, no. 6058 (November 18, 2011): 908 -909.

Ho-Lem, C., Zerriffi, H., Kandlikar, M.  (2011) Who participates in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Why: A Quantitative Analysis of National Representation of Scientists in the IPCC, Global Environmental Change 21(4), 1308-1371.

Lagally, C., Grieshop, A., Reynolds, C., and Rogak, S., Kandlikar, M. (2011) Carbon Nanotube and fullerene emissions from spark-ignited engines, Aerosol Science and Technology, 46(2), 156-164.

Findlater, K., Kandlikar, M.  (2011) Land use and second-generation biofuel feedstocks: Unconsidered impacts of Jatropha biodiesel in Rajasthan, India, Energy Policy, 39(6), 3404-3413.

Greishop, A., Kandlikar, M.  (2011) Health and Climate Benefits of Cook-stove Replacement Options, Energy Policy, 39(12), 7530-7542

Beaudrie, C.E.H., Kandlikar, M. (2011) Horses for Courses: Risk Information and Decision Making In the Regulation of Nanomaterials. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 13(4), 1477-1488.

Reynolds, C.C.O., Grieshop, A., Kandlikar, M.  (2011) Climate and health relevant emissions from in-use Indian three-wheelers fueled by natural gas and gasoline, Environmental Science & Technology:  45 (6), pp 2406–2412.

Reynolds, C.C.O., Kandlikar, M.  and Badami, M.G. (2011) Determinants of PM and GHG emissions from natural gas fueled auto-rickshaws in Delhi, Transportation Research D – Transport and Environment. 16(160-165).