Daniel Yergin

Biography

 Daniel Yergin is a highly respected authority on energy, international politics, and economics and a Pulitzer Prize winner. Fortune called him "one of the planet's foremost thinkers about energy and its implications."  He is Vice Chairman of IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions for the major industries, governments, financial institutions, and markets Dr. Yergin is also Founder of IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates. Dr. Yergin is the author of the bestseller The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World. The Economist called The Quest “a masterly piece of work” and the Financial Times said it is “a triumph.” The New York Times said it is “necessary reading for C.E.O.’s, conservationists, lawmakers, generals, spies, tech geeks, thriller writers,” among many others.

Research Interest

 energy, power