Speaker

Dr. Han Phoumin

Han Phoumin has about 17 years of experience working at various international and inter-governmental organizations and multi-disciplinary research consortiums related to energy market and technologies, environment, integrated water resource management, governance, integrated water resource management, and economic development in the region of ASEAN and EAST ASIA. He specialized in economic development and policy and applied econometrics. Much of his career in the past 10 years involved with power sectors, especially with sustainable hydropower development, renewable energy research, energy efficiency, clean coal technology, energy security, and energy demand and supply forecasting. He is a co-author of published book on “ASEAN Rising Beyond 2015” and also co-editors to various publications such as “Energy Market Integration; Energy Security; Oil Supply Resiliency; Financing Clean Coal Technology; Environmental Regulations for Power Plants, Energy Subsidies Removal in EAS, Energy Outlook and Saving Potential in East Asia, Energy Poverty, and the development of National Energy Statistics in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar” and other ongoing work with country specific such as the development of “Gas Master Plan in Myanmar, and the Energy Efficiency in Mongolia”. Further he also published various articles and working papers related to energy issues and challenges. He possess a Ph.D. specializing in Economic Development and Policies from Kobe University, Japan, and a Master of Science specializing in Regional Economic Planning from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.