Khanna, Madhu
Title: Professor and Associate Director
Address: 1301 W. Gregory Drive, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801
Tel: 1-217-333-5176
Email: khanna1@illinois.edu
Education Background:
M.S., Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley, 1991
Ph.D., Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley, 1995
Work Experience:
Professor, Dept of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2005 to date
Professor, Institute of Genomic Biology/Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2007 to date
Visiting Professor, Paris School of Economics, Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris, France, Spring 2012
Associate Director for Education and Outreach, Institute of Energy, Environment and Sustainability, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Spring 2014 to date
ACES Distinguished Professor in Environmental Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2014 to date
Research Interests:
Incentives for clean technology adoption, economic and environmental effects of biofuels and the effectiveness of environmental policies, economics of land use change
Professional Activities:
Co-editor, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists , 2016 to date
Editor, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2012 – 2015
Special Government Employee, Environmental Protection Agency, 2007-2016 (Chair (Member), Environmental Economics Advisory Committee, Chartered Science Advisory Board, 2011-2017 (2007-2010); Member, Chartered Science Advisory Board, 2010-2017
Special Government Employee, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, US Department of Agriculture, 2013-2015