Advancing the science of sustainable infrastructure and operational excellence
Mark Rodgers is a leading authority on energy system optimization, climate infrastructure planning, and data-driven decision-making. His work shapes policy decisions and infrastructure investments affecting millions globally.
Pioneering research at the intersection of systems optimization and sustainability
Climate & Energy Systems
Developing advanced optimization frameworks for power grid expansion planning, renewable energy integration, and decarbonization pathways that balance economic growth with environmental justice.
Infrastructure Policy
Translating complex analytical models into actionable policy recommendations for government agencies, informing multi-billion dollar infrastructure investment decisions across energy and transportation networks.
Supply Chain Analytics
Designing resilient supply chain architectures and demand planning systems that enable organizations to navigate uncertainty while maintaining operational efficiency and strategic agility.
Decision Support Systems
Creating simulation-based optimization tools and stochastic models that quantify risk, evaluate trade-offs, and support strategic decision-making under uncertainty for complex sociotechnical systems.
Measurable impact through applied research
Research that bridges academic rigor with real-world application, delivering quantifiable outcomes for organizations and communities.