Senior Data & Methodology Manager

Dr. Mikaela DeRousseau is a life cycle assessment (LCA) expert in the field of construction materials. She works as the Data and Methodology Manager for Building Transparency, where she provides expertise on EPD data quality for the development of the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3). Previous to working at Building Transparency, Mikaela earned her Ph.D at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she conducted research related to low-carbon concrete mixture designs and optimization. In addition, she serves as co-chair of the Carbon Leadership Forum’s Rocky Mountain Hub, where she organizes networking and educational events focusing on embodied carbon.