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Holly Benz is a Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) program at the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Northwestern University. She oversees all aspects of the MSES program, including curriculum development, staff and budget management, faculty coordination, and external partnerships with corporations, policy organizations, and nonprofits. Her responsibilities include practicum project development and serving as a key liaison for the Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern (ISEN).
Education Affiliation: While specific educational qualifications are not detailed in the text, her leadership role at a prestigious engineering school and prior industry experience suggest advanced academic credentials relevant to energy and sustainability.
Professional Expertise: Benz brings extensive industry experience from roles at CLEAResult, Schneider Electric, Direct Energy, British Gas New Energy, Bain & Company, and Accenture. Her research and program focus align with energy transition strategies, beneficial electrification, and sustainability initiatives.
Teaching: She teaches graduate-level courses including:
- ISEN 422: Electrify Everything: Beneficial Electrification, Electric Vehicles, and Beyond
- ISEN 497: Strategy & Project Management Fundamentals (for MSES Practicum)
- ISEN 498: Energy and Sustainability Project Practicum
