Mara van den Bold is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Geography & Spatial Sciences at the University of Delaware. Her work focuses on examining justice across the renewable energy supply chain in the U.S. as part of a Sloan Foundation funded research project. Mara obtained her PhD from Clark University in 2023; her dissertation research focused on renewable energy development in Senegal, with a focus on impacts on land and resource use through a case study of a new large-scale wind project. Mara also has 13 years of experience working in international development and research, on issues such as water and sanitation, and food and nutrition security. When not ‘in the office’, she enjoys being outdoors with friends and family.
