PhD, Assistant Professor, Royal Roads University, Canada, environmental and social sustainability; energy use; energy literacy; energy poverty; behaviour change; pro-environmental behaviours. Behaviour Energy & Environment Research Lab

Dr. Runa R. Das is an Assistant Professor in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies at Royal Roads University in Victoria, British Columbia. She completed her doctoral studies in 2016 from Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, in Environmental Applied Science and Management. She also has undergraduate and graduate degrees in psychology. She is a social scientist and her program of research is positioned at the intersection of equity, energy, and sustainability. She is interested in the human dimensions of energy use, energy transitions, energy poverty, and energy policy, with the focus of how to decarbonize society equitably.