michelle michot foss professional summary april 5 2007 business address the university of texas at austin bureau economic geology station box x tx 78713 8924 281 313 9763 e mail beg utexas edu academic background bs biology minor louisiana lafayette 1976 ms mineral economics colorado school mines 1985 ph d political science with honors houston 1995 areas expertise twenty nine years experience in energy and environmental research consulting oil gas coal nonfuel minerals electric power us abroad senior positions extensive public speaking publications broad applied development enterprise strategy commercial operations government relationships across value chains project grant administration management including federal state corporate funding work a present position chief economist head center for june 2005 cee dr develops directs on frameworks to support investment she is principal investigator s natural