Justin Nolan

Justin Nolan is a Lecturer affiliated with the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He currently serves as Project Manager for the School of Government Environmental Finance Center since 2023, focusing on utility finance technical assistance for North Carolina's small towns and environmental impact reduction strategies for businesses. His work includes statewide research for utility projects.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from UNC Greensboro
• Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning from UNC-Chapel Hill

Professional Background: Prior to his master’s, Nolan taught high school in North Carolina for over a decade before transitioning to urban planning and policy roles.

Research Interests: Nolan’s work emphasizes practical solutions for sustainable infrastructure financing, environmental policy implementation at local levels, and bridging academic research with municipal governance challenges.

Grants & Advising: No specific grants or advising roles explicitly listed in available text.

Labs/Teams: Associated with the Environmental Finance Center at UNC’s School of Government.