Melanie Diaz

Melanie Diaz is Program Assistant of the Aspen Energy and Environment program. Before joining the Aspen Institute, Melanie served as a freelance educational equity researcher with the Pivotal Network. She has also previously interned with the Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown Climate Center’s Adaptation team, and with the NASA Earth Science Disasters Program. Melanie graduated from Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service with a BSFS in Culture & Politics and a minor Environmental Studies, where she focused on environmental justice and equity. She is originally from the South Florida area.