Alison Riggieri is a Ph.D. student in public policy in the Ivan Allen College at Georgia Tech. Her research interests include energy policy, specifically consumer desicion making regarding energy efficiency. Alison received a dual B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Science and Technology Studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institue. Prior to beginning her studies at Georgia Tech, Alison worked as a quality engineer for Baxter Healthcare.