Karen Obenshain
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Biography
Karen Obenshain is Program Manager for Natural Gas at ClearPath. Karen works on special projects to enable cleaner natural gas through innovative leak detection and repair techniques from the oil and gas sector along with applications of emission reduction processes and technologies.
Prior to ClearPath, Karen was Senior Director of Fuels, Technology & Commercial Policy at Edison Electric Institute, where she covered various fossil energy and carbon capture policy issues.
She completed her ScD in Environmental Health Sciences from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, where she focused on the assessment and impact of manmade and natural compounds that threaten human health.
Education
ScD in Environmental Health Sciences from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
M.S. in Geology/Geochemistry from University of Georgia
Area of Expertise
Natural Gas, Methane Emissions Reduction Technologies, Carbon Capture