
About
Jonathan Rolf Stromseth serves as a Teaching Professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy and is affiliated with the Duke Center for International Development, focusing on practical applications of public policy in global contexts.
His academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. from Columbia University (1998)
- M.Phil. from Columbia University (1992)
- M.A. from Columbia University (1991)
Stromseth's research centers on climate policy innovation and international development, with specialized expertise in U.S.-Asia diplomatic frameworks. His work bridges academic analysis and actionable policy solutions for transnational climate challenges, particularly through Southeast Asian engagement platforms.
Current grant leadership includes the U.S.-Vietnam Futures Initiative (2025-2027) and multiple Climate Dialogue & Innovation Initiatives (2024-2026) targeting Southeast Asia and U.S.-China relations, demonstrating sustained funding for cross-border climate governance research.
No scientific awards were documented in the source material.



