Jeanne Choi

Jeanne Choi is a PhD candidate in the Northeast Asian Studies and Energy, Resources, and Environment Departments at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Her research pertains to the political economy of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets in Japan and the Republic of Korea. She is currently a Nonresident Fellow for Trade, Economic, and Energy Affairs at the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR). Prior to joining NBR, Ms. Choi conducted research in Tokyo on Japanese energy policy and overseas LNG investments as a Boren Fellow under the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ). She has also worked as the New Programs Manager for the Clinton Climate Initiative, leading the development of new climate change and energy transition programs for the Clinton Foundation, and in strategic planning for LNG export infrastructure development at EnTX Group. Ms. Choi received a BA in political science from Columbia University and an M.S. in energy and environmental policy from New York University.