Mohammad Eshaghi

Mohammad Eshaghi is originally from Iran and has an interdisciplinary background in economics, public affairs, and urban and regional planning. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Economics with a minor in Energy Economics from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad and later pursued graduate studies in Economics at the University of Bonn in Germany. He moved to Madison to pursue a Master of Public Affairs at UW–Madison, with a focus on energy policy, and subsequently joined the Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning program. His professional experience spans the public and private sectors in Iran, Germany, and the United States, most recently as a Rate Analyst Intern at the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. His interests center on energy policy, renewable energy, infrastructure, and economic development. Outside of academics and work, Mohammad enjoys playing soccer and cooking.