Jennifer Costley

Jennifer L. Costley, PhD is the Director of Physical Sciences, Sustainability & Engineering at the New York Academy of Sciences. She has more than 20 years of experience as a technology manager for firms including Credit Suisse, DoubleClick, and Bell Labs, and as principal of her own consultancy where she researched major technology trends and advised corporations on technology strategy and governance. She is the Chair of NSF 426, a standards body defining environmental and corporate social responsibility performance criteria for computer servers. She serves as the treasurer and member of the Executive Committee of the Waterfront Alliance of New York. She earned a PhD in Chemical Physics from Columbia University, an Advanced Certificate in Finance from New York University, and a Certificate in Conservation Biology from Columbia University's Center for Environmental Research and Conservation. She has been designated a "Thought Leader" by Wall Street & Technology.