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Chairs, Members, PCAST Panel on Energy R&D, and Staff

| November 1997

REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT ON

FEDERAL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
FOR THE
CHALLENGES OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

PRESIDENT''S COMMITTEE OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PANEL ON ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

NOVEMBER 1997

 



CHAIRS

John H. Gibbons

Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy

MEMBERS

Norman R. Augustine

Chairman of the Board
Lockheed Martin Corporation

Francisco J. Ayala

Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences
Professor of Philosophy
University of California, Irvine

Murray Gell-Mann

Professor, Santa Fe Institute
R.A. Millikan Professor Emeritus of
Theoretical Physics
California Institute of Technology

David A. Hamburg

President Emeritus
Carnegie Corporation of New York

John P. Holdren

Teresa and John Heinz Professor
of Environmental Policy
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Diana MacArthur

Chair and CEO
Dynamac Corporation

Shirley M. Malcolm

Head, Directorate for Education and
Human Resources Programs
American Association for the Advancement
of Science

Mario J. Molina

Institute Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

Angela Phillips Diaz



John Young

Former President and CEO
Hewlett-Packard Co.

Peter H. Raven

Director, Missouri Botanical Garden
Engelmann Professor of Botany
Washington University in St. Louis

Sally K. Ride

Director, California Space Institute
> Professor of Physics
University of California, San Diego

Judith Rodin

President
University of Pennsylvania

Charles A. Sanders

Former Chairman
Glaxo-Wellcome Inc.

David E. Shaw

Chairman
D.E. Shaw & Co. and Juno Online Services

Charles M. Vest

President
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Virginia V. Weldon

Senior Vice President for Public Policy
Monsanto Company

Lilian Shiao-Yen Wu

Member, Research Staff
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM

 

 

THE PRESIDENT''S COMMITTEE OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PANEL

John P. Holdren (Chairman)

Teresa and John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy
Harvard University



John Ahearne

Adjunct Professor of Civil and
Environmental Engineering, and
Lecturer in Public Policy
Duke University, and
Director, Sigma Xi Center

Richard Balzhiser

President Emeritus
Electric Power Research Institute

Joan T. Bok

Chairman of the Board
New England Electric System

Robert W. Conn

Dean, School of Engineering
University of California,
San Diego

William L. Fisher

Barrow Chair
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Texas at Austin

Thomas L. Fisher

Chairman, President and CEO
NICOR, Inc., and
Northern Illinois Gas

Robert A. Frosch

BCSIA
John F. Kennedy School of
Government
Harvard University

William Fulkerson

Senior Fellow, Joint Institute for
Energy and Environment
University of Tennessee
Former Associate Director
Oak Ridge National Laboratory



Hal Harvey

Executive Director
The Energy Foundation

Daniel A. Lashof

Senior Scientist
Natural Resources Defense
Council

Diana MacArthur

Chair and CEO
Dynamac Corporation

Lawrence T. Papay

Senior Vice President and
General Manager
Technology and Consulting
Bechtel Corporation

Donald L. Paul

Vice President for Technology
and Environmental Affairs
Chevron Corporation

Maxine Savitz

General Manager
AlliedSignal Ceramic
Components

Laura Tyson

Class of 1939 Professor of
Economics and Business
Administration
University of California, Berkeley

Charles M. Vest

President
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology



Virginia V. Weldon, M.D.

Senior Vice President,
Public Policy
Monsanto Company

Robert H. Williams

Senior Research Scientist
Center for Energy and
Environmental Studies
Princeton University

Lilian Shiao-Yen Wu

Member, Research Staff
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM

John Young

Former President and CEO
Hewlett-Packard Co.

PANAL ASSOCIATES

Brian C. Elliott Deputy to Thomas L. Fisher.

Vice President
Northern Illinois Gas

Jefferson W. Tester Deputy to Charles Vest.

H P. Meissner Professor of
Chemical Engineering, and
Director, Energy Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology

STUDY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Samuel F. Baldwin

National Science and
Technology Council
Agency Representative

 



STAFF

James T. Bartis

RAND Corporation

Mark Bernstein

Office of Science and Technology Policy

Ellison Burton

Dynamac Corporation

Paul de Sa

Harvard University

Miriam Forman

National Science and Technology Council
Agency Representative

Beverly Hartline

Office of Science and Technology Policy

Rod Judkins

Oak Ridge National Laboratory




David Pelly
Harvard University

Susan Resetar

RAND Corporation

Ambuj Sagar

Harvard University

ADMINSTRATIVE STAFF

Lorraine Cox

Department of Energy

Nikki Kelly

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Carol Luszcz

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Cluster Myers

National Renewable Energy Laboratory


Table of Contents for Federal Energy Research and Development for the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century

For more information on this publication: Belfer Communications Office
For Academic Citation: Holdren, John P., et al (President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology, Panel of Energy Research and Development). “Chairs, Members, PCAST Panel on Energy R&D, and Staff.” November 1997.

The Author

John P. Holdren

John P. Holdren

  • Teresa and John Heinz Research Professor of Environmental Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Co-Director, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program
  • Member of the Board, Belfer Center
  • President Obama's Science Advisor and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (January 2009 – January 2017)
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