Carrie Armel

Who is Carrie Armel?

Dr. Carrie Armel is a research associate at Stanford's Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency (PIEE) where she investigates the diverse ways in which an understanding of human behavior can lead to improvements in energy efficiency. For example, the application of behavioral principles can produce significant energy reductions through interventions implemented at the policy, technology, built environment, media/marketing, and organizational/community levels. Dr. Armel co-chairs the Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change Conference; oversees Precourt Institute's Behavior and Energy Bibliographic Database and Website; and teaches courses on behavior and energy at Stanford.