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Lara Gertler, PhD

Areas of Expertise: 

Air Permitting/Compliance, Environmental Management/Advocacy, Data Management

Representative Industries:

Non-Metallic Mineral Processing, Oil & Gas Production, Oil Refining & Chemical, Power Generation

Environmental Management

Office: 805-764-6014
Email: lgertler@algcorp.com

Certifications and Trade Associations:

CARB accredited Lead Verifier, Low Carbon Fuel Standard program
CARB accredited Lead Verifier, AB32 Mandatory GHG Reporting Regulation
Oregon accredited Lead Verifier, Greenhouse Gas Reporting program
Washington Ecology accredited Lead Verifier, GHG Reporting program
Certified Air Permitting Professional (CAPP), San Joaquin Valley APCD

Education:

B.S. Civil Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
M.S. Environmental Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, California Institute of Technology

Hometown:

St. Louis, MO

Personal Interest:

I’ve always enjoyed playing musical instruments: piano, acoustic and electric guitar, oboe, trumpet, ukulele, drums, among others. My current project is an attempt to convert an acoustic drum set into an electronic set.

Lara is an environmental engineer with over twenty years of experience in air quality research and practical air quality and environmental regulatory compliance. She has performed greenhouse gas inventory reporting and verification, MACT compliance planning, air permitting, general compliance auditing, and Title V compliance analyses. She has extensive experience programming MS Excel and MS Access applications for data analysis and to assist in environmental compliance. Lara is accredited as a Lead Verifier for the state greenhouse gas reporting programs in California, Oregon, and Washington, and for California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program.

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