Key Qualifications

Sara Shapiro-Bengtsen is an energy and environmental specialist with a strong focus on energy system modelling, capacity building, and biomass. Her PhD research explored the use of residual biomass within and beyond the energy sector in China. She has experience from both Danish and international projects, including technology assessments, scenario development, and teaching. Sara often works in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural settings to support the development of sustainable energy solutions.

Professional Experience

• September 2023 to date: Consultant, Ea Energy Analyses
• December 2017 – August 2023: PhD Student and Research Assistant, DTU Management
• May 2017 – November 2017: Consultant, Danish Energy Agency, Beijing
• September 2016 – April 2017: Consultant, Regulatory Assistance Project, Beijing

Education and Training

• PhD in Energy System Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, 2023
  Thesis: Sustainable Utilization of Residual Biomass in China
• MSc in Environmental Planning, Roskilde University, 2015
  Thesis: Recycling Retail Plastic Packaging