Ty Hosler
Utah State University and Utah Office of Energy Development
Gigawatt Fellow, Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air
Biography
Ty Hosler is the inaugural Gigawatt Fellow for the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah State University and Utah’s Office of Energy Development. His work focuses on evaluating the tradeoffs among energy options to support informed decisions about Utah’s energy future. He has a background in mechanical engineering and thermal-fluid sciences, with research experience in computational modeling of coal combustion, atmospheric transport, and air quality. His doctoral research at Brigham Young University examined windblown dust emissions and transport in Utah. He brings an engineering and environmental perspective to discussions of energy storage and its role in meeting Utah’s growing energy needs.