Meet Our Scholars

Scott attended the Georgia Institute of Technology and graduated with a B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and M.S. in Chemical Engineering. While attending Georgia Tech, Scott dedicated himself to LGBTQ advocacy, wanting to assist others with their struggles related to an LGBTQ lifestyle and to promote equality for all people. After presiding as President of Pride Alliance, a social and advocacy student organization, for two years, Scott also contributed as the Student Advisor to the organization. He also served as the Student Coordinator for Safe Space, a training program to encourage a supportive environment for LGBTQ members of the campus. In addition to being recognized as a leader on campus, he was on the Dean’s List or Faculty Honors every semester. Scott now works at the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources focusing on clean energy, climate change, science and innovation, and energy market issues. Prior to joining the committee, Scott worked at the Bipartisan Policy Center and U.S. Department of Energy. Scott also served as an analyst on the President’s National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling.