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Professor Righetti is the Occidental Chair of Energy and Environmental Policies and the University of Wyoming. She is tenured, full professor and member of the faculties of the College of Law, the School of Energy Resources, and the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources. She serves as the co-director of the University of Wyoming nuclear energy research center. Professor Righetti's research focuses on the property, administrative law, and justice issues associated with energy development and decarbonization. In 2021-2022 she served as a Fulbright Research Scholar at the Université de Lille, in Lille, France. She is licensed to practice in Texas and California and is a certified professional landman.