Delavane Diaz
Project Manger
Delavane Diaz is a Project Manager at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Her current research focuses on various climate issues including climate policy proposals and corporate greenhouse gas inventories and risk assessment.
Before joining EPRI in February 2008, Diaz served as an acquisitions officer in the U.S. Air Force, where she directed the test and evaluation effort for the Space Fence radar program at the Electronic Systems Center. Diaz was recognized by the Air Force Chief of Staff in 2005 as the Cadet of the Year. At the U.S. Air Force Academy, she held the highest rank as the Wing Commander, and worked in the Space Systems Research program as the mission analyst for the FalconSAT-3 small satellite program.
Diaz is a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in astronautical engineering. She earned Master of Science degrees in environmental change and management and in economic and social history from the University of Oxford, U.K., as a Rhodes Scholar.