Wendy leads Guidehouse Insights’ Lighting Efficiency research service. Her research focuses on the lighting and intelligent building controls markets, with expertise in lighting technologies, lighting measurements and standards, the influence of policy on the lighting industry, and lighting quality. Before Guidehouse, Wendy was an associate professor in lighting at the University of Sydney, where she led a professional graduate program in illumination design and a research laboratory investigating novel architectural applications of new and emerging lighting technologies. She also worked as a scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology to support the development and commercialization of solid-state lighting for illumination applications. Wendy has a BA in psychology and physiology from the University of Minnesota and an MS and PhD in vision science from the University of California, Berkeley.