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Brigham McCown is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Miami University, affiliated with the Center for Public Management and Regional Affairs. His academic and professional work bridges law, policy, and politics, with a focus on energy, environment, national security, and infrastructure regulation.
- J.D., Northern Kentucky University
- M.B.A., College of William and Mary
- Graduate Certificate, Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies, Stanford University
- B.A., Diplomacy & Foreign Affairs, Miami University
Professor McCown’s research centers on regulatory law and public policy, particularly in energy transportation, pipeline safety, cybersecurity, and environmental regulation. His work emphasizes the modernization of outdated legal frameworks and the integration of technology in safety practices. He frequently contributes to national debates through op-eds and policy essays.
His recent publications and op-eds reflect a strong trend in energy policy, infrastructure security, and regulatory reform. Topics include grid resilience, carbon pipelines, pipeline cybersecurity, and legislative impacts on energy providers. His work combines legal analysis with practical policy recommendations, often targeting federal and state regulatory bodies.
Professor McCown has extensive experience in public service, having testified before Congress and federal agencies on energy infrastructure, pipeline safety, and environmental policy. He has also contributed to legal cases as amicus curiae and participated in high-level policy discussions across presidential administrations.
He is an active public intellectual, regularly quoted in major media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The Hill, and Real Clear Energy. His current projects include a regulatory law and public policy textbook, further cementing his role as a leading voice at the intersection of law and governance.
