Nikolai Drahos is a PhD candidate in business and environmental politics at the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance, and a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. He previously worked as a policy advisor at the Climate Change Authority and as an energy economist at the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources. Nikolai holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and a Master of Environmental and Resource Economics from the Australian National University. He is a recipient of the Helen Hughes Masters Prize and the Sir Roland Wilson PhD Scholarship.