Andrea Wilkerson is a Senior Lighting Research Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where she has spent the past 13 years focusing on the evaluation of emerging lighting technology in realistic settings, supporting the U.S. DOE Solid-State Lighting program. She earned her doctorate from Penn State and her BS and MAE from the University of Nebraska in the respective architectural engineering programs. Andrea is a Lecturer at the University of Colorado Boulder for the Architectural Lighting Certificate program, and serves on the Oregon State University School of Civil and Construction Engineering Industry Advisory Board. Andrea has served on the IALD Education Trust Board, the NCQLP Exam Committee and on many IES committees.