Alicia Lindauer
U.S. Department of Energy’s Office, Biomass Program (OBP)

Alicia Lindauer is a Technology Manager for Analysis and Thermochemical Conversion R&D at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Biomass Program (OBP). At OBP, Alicia has contributed to the development and management of the Biofuels Distribution Infrastructure and End Use platform and developed reports on pipeline infrastructure and intermediate ethanol blend testing. She manages RD&D projects at the National Laboratories and private companies, writes budget and multiyear planning documents, and participates in federal Interagency Working Groups. She also supports program analysis and sustainability activities in OBP.

Alicia joined OBP in 2008 as a Presidential Management Fellow. In the spring of 2010, she completed a four month detail at the International Energy Agency in Paris, France where she contributed to the development of a Biofuels Technology Roadmap. She is currently a member of the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s Assistant Management Board.

Alicia received a bachelor’s degree in biology from Boston University and a master’s degree in Natural Resources and Environment from the University of Michigan. Her graduate thesis work involved the development of a mathematical model to assess economic and environmental implications of incorporating carbon storage into forest management objectives.