Sherry Stout is the Arctic Strategic Program Manager and a senior research engineer at NREL's Cold Climate Housing Research Center. Stout's research primarily focuses on resilient energy transitions at multiple jurisdictional scales. This includes leading climate change resilience assessments, integrated energy transition analysis and planning in rural, remote, and islanded communities, and researching the interaction of social science and infrastructure resilience. She has built and/or led multiple technical assistance programs and projects at NREL to serve a diverse group of stakeholders, ranging from American Indian Tribe and Alaska Native Villages to international governments and federal agencies. In her role as Arctic Strategic Program Manager, she provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and program management across a wide range of diverse research and technology development projects in the pan-arctic regions associated with energy, infrastructure, buildings, resilience assessment, and planning. She is keenly interested in finding ways to better enable partner governments and stakeholders to achieve their energy goals through delivery of technical expertise.