Dr Lynette Molyneaux

Lynette Molyneaux


Position:

UQ Amplify Research Fellow

Department:

Centre for Policy Futures

Topics:

  • Communities in transition
  • Emissions reduction & sequestration
  • Industry & business solutions
  • Policy & regulation

Research Institution:

Geographic Coverage:

Queensland

Location:

Queensland


BIO

Lynette is a University of Queensland Amplify Research Fellow. Her research interests include climate, energy and industrial policy frameworks to facilitate adaptation to and resilience in a fast changing world. Previously, an Advance Queensland Research Fellow, she considered the Queensland economy’s resilience to a global energy transition. As part of the Fellowship she created a Queensland Energy Database and a report on strategies to adapt to a global energy transition. Lynette was a researcher with the Global Change Institute for several years including investigating the feasibility of using Galilee Basin coal for energy poverty reduction in India and how to deliver a competitive Australian power system by 2030. Prior to her work with the Global Change Institute Lynette researched alternative systems for carbon abatement with particular emphasis on incentives for investment in abatement technologies.