Jana Milford, Ph.D.

Jana Milford, Ph.D.

Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Environmental Engineering Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Jana Milford is Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Environmental Engineering Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder.  Her research integrates environmental engineering, law, and policy to assess environmental impacts of energy and transportation systems.  Milford conducts her work using a variety of energy and environmental modeling tools including atmospheric chemistry and transport modeling, source apportionment modeling, life cycle assessment, and uncertainty analysis.  Milford is the co-author of two textbooks: Integrated Environmental Modeling (A. Ramaswami, J. Milford, and M. Small, Wiley, 2004) and Principles of Sustainable Energy Systems, Third Edition (C. Kutcher, F. Kreith, J. Milford, CRC Press, 2018).  Milford currently serves on the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission and the Health Effects Institute Research Review Committee. She holds a B.S. in Engineering Science from Iowa State University, a M.S. in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, a Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, and a J.D. from the University of Colorado School of Law.