Frank Clemente is a Senior Professor of Social Science and Energy Policy at Penn State University. He is the former Director of the University’s Environmental Policy Center. His research specialization is the socioeconomic impact of energy policy and development. He has published over 100 articles in such media as the Oil and Gas Journal, Public Utilities Fortnightly, World Oil, Chemical Week, Electrical World, Nuclear News, American Coal and the Journal of Commerce. Professor Clemente has been listed in the Social Science section of American Men and Women of Science since 1979.