Yangsiyu Lu

Yangsiyu Lu is a Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. She holds a PhD from the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment and Institute for New Economic Thinking at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on evaluating the impact of environmental policy on firms and driving technological innovation in energy transitions.

She holds a Masters degree (French: diplôme d’ingénieur) in Environmental Management from Ecole des Mines d’Albi and M.Eng and B.Eng in Environmental Science and Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Prior to her PhD, she held various professional positions working on the environment and energy, such as with international organisations (UNEP in Japan), the private sector (Pernod Ricard in France) and non-profit organization (Green Startups Accelerator in China). She is fluent in Chinese, English and French.