Brian Eyler
Co-Lead at Mekong Dam Monitor; Author, Last Days of the Mighty Mekong; Stimson Center Southeast Asia Program Director & Energy Water Sustainability Program Director
- Role
- Director, Southeast Asia Program at The Stimson Center
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Eyler
What am I working on now? Among other things… 1) Cambodia/Vietnam visualizations for the Mekong Dam Monitor 2) GIS database for War Legacy issues (Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos) 3) Proof of concept for cascading disaster Early Warning System for Nepal. Brian Eyler directs the Southeast Asia Program and the Energy, Water, and Sustainability Program. He is an expert on transboundary issues in the Mekong region and specializes in China’s economic cooperation with Southeast Asia. He spent more than 15 years living and working in China and over the last two decades has conducted extensive research with stakeholders in the Mekong region. He is widely recognized as a leading voice on environmental, energy, and water security issues in the Mekong. He’s learned how to build GIS and Remote Sensing web platforms over the last two years - so can you! Brian is co-lead on the Mekong Dam Monitor, the winner of 2021 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award, 1st Prize in the 2021 Prudence Foundation’s Disaster Tech Competition, and the Renewable Natural Resources Foundation’s 2021 Outstanding Achievement Award. He also serves as chair of the Stimson Center’s War Legacy Working Group. His first book, Last Days of the Mighty Mekong, was published by Zed Books in 2019. He holds a MA from the University of California, San Diego and a BA from Bucknell University
Experience
Director, Southeast Asia Program
Aug 2016 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Education
Bucknell University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and International Relations
1996 — 2000
UC San Diego
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Economics
2003 — 2005
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