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Shalom Flank

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Shalom Flank, PhD., is Pareto Energyâ€˜s Chief Technology Officer and Microgrid Architect. Dr. Flank manages all technical and engineering aspects of Paretoâ€˜s projects, from initial assessments and conceptual design, through full engineering and implementation. He also oversees the development of Paretoâ€˜s proprietary microgrid technologies. Dr. Flank was trained at MIT, where he studied energy engineering, economics, and policy. His research there emphasized the development and deployment of new technologies, and the way diverse audiences understand the risks and rewards of different sources of energy. He has given presentations at national conferences and the MIT Energy Lab on these issues, including public education.

Dr. Flank has been a frequent advisor to commercial companies and public agencies on energy technologies, whether working as an Associate with the Distributed Energy Financial Group or helping the National Science Foundation assess the commercial viability of new photovoltaic and fuel cell technologies. As a business consultant, Dr. Flank has worked with cutting-edge companies commercializing clean energy and energy efficiency technologies, such as utility-scale concentrating solar power (CSP) and new LED lighting technologies. He served for a number of years as a program manager at the Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) and as a staff member at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the U.S. House of Representatives, and has held appointments at Harvard and MIT.

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