Arvind Ravikumar

Senior Associate (Non-resident), Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Arvind Ravikumar

Arvind Ravikumar is the codirector of the Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab (EEMDL) at the University of Texas at Austin and a research associate professor in the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering. He has published over 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals, primarily in the areas of greenhouse gas emissions measurements and energy systems analysis. Dr. Ravikumar has been a lead investigator for several large-scale field campaigns in the United States and Canada on methane emissions from oil and gas supply chains and evaluating new technologies for monitoring greenhouse gases. He routinely advises state and federal governments, provides expert testimony in Congress on greenhouse gas emissions from energy supply chains, and currently serves on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee. Dr. Ravikumar graduated with a PhD from Princeton University.