Desmond Kirwan

Desmond Kirwan is a consultant at VEIC, where he leads projects focused on equitable building decarbonization and electrification in underserved communities. He applies behavioral science to design strategies that drive sustainable energy behaviors and facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Desmond holds a Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability, concentrating in Behavior, Education, and Communication, from the University of Michigan. His research spans heat pump adoption, climate communication, and resilience hubs, with a focus on advancing equity in energy transitions.