Natalie Payer

Natalie Payer is a dedicated PhD researcher at the University of British Columbia, focusing on urban energy justice and energy poverty. She holds educational qualifications including a PhD in Forestry specializing in Energy Justice, an MS in Environmental Justice and Environmental Policy, an MBA in Operations & Supply Chain Management and Sustainability, a BBA in Economics, and an AA in Business Administration.

Natalie is deeply passionate about policy and justice, with a keen interest in tackling energy injustice, particularly in urban communities within the United States. Her academic journey has taken her through prestigious institutions like the University of Michigan, University of Illinois Liautaud Graduate School of Business, and the University of Miami.

Throughout her career, Natalie has been involved in various roles such as a Teaching Assistant at The University of British Columbia, Graduate Student Instructor at University of Michigan, and Graduate Assistant at the University of Michigan. She has also showcased her skills in business and management through positions like Real Estate Broker, Lead Business Tutor, and Store Manager at different companies.

Natalie's diverse background in academia and professional experiences equips her with a unique perspective when approaching the complex challenges of urban energy justice and energy poverty. Her work and dedication to seeking solutions in this field make her a valuable asset to the academic and research community.