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Dr. David VICTOR
Stanfor University, U.S.A.

Dr. David Victor Stanford University 616 Serra St E416 Stanford, CA 94305-6055 USA Tel: +1.650.7241712 Fax: +1 650 7241717 E-mail: dgvictor@stanford.edu URL: http://pesd.stanford.edu/

David Victor is currently the director of the Program on Energy and Sustainable Development. The Program's research focuses on the economic and environmental consequences of energy consumption

Previously, Victor directed the Science and Technology program at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York , where he studied the sources of technological innovation and the impact of innovation on economic growth. His research also examined global warming policy, forest protection, and genetically modified food. Before joining the Council, Victor directed a three-year multinational research project on the implementation of international environmental treaties at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg , Austria.

He holds a BA in History and Science from Harvard University and a PhD in Political Science (international relations) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.