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Appendix C: Planning Committee and Participant Biographical Information
Appendix C: Planning Committee and Participant Biographical Information
Pages 91-118
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Dr. Goldstein's research is on science and technology policy as it relates to clean energy innovation and climate change mitigation.
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Dr. Hart also serves as a senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, where he directs the clean energy innovation policy program, and as cochair of the Innovation Policy Forum at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
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VENKATESH NARAYANAMURTI is the Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy, Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Physics, Emeritus, in the Harvard John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
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SESSION 1: THE IMPERATIVE TO ACCELERATE ENERGY INNOVATION THE HONORABLE PAUL M DABBAR, Under Secretary for Science, serves as DOE's principal advisor on fundamental energy research, energy technologies, and science, driving this mission through programs including nuclear and high-energy particle physics, basic energy, advanced computing, fusion, and biological and environmental research, and direct management over a majority of the department's national laboratories and their world-leading user facilities.
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Naval Academy, and he has conducted research at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Dr. Williams led the agency in its mission to advance high-potential, high-impact clean energy technologies.
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In leadership roles at DOE, Dr. Gant administered natural gas export regulation and R&D programs executed by the National Energy Technology Laboratory, along with orchestrating the implementation of international clean energy deployment initiatives.
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Mr. Augustine is a founder of the American Energy Innovation Council, a member of the Secretary of Energy's Advisory Board, and chair of the External Advisory Board of the MIT Energy Initiative.
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As a Senior Executive, he provided technical and strategic advice to Navy senior leadership that led to the implementation of several initiatives that merge technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce development, especially for veterans. These initiatives span across and link together academia, Navy laboratories, commercial and defense industries, and the private investment sector, and they are now a full-time responsibility within the Naval Agility ecosystem.
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in physical chemistry from MIT. JEFFREY MARQUSEE is a senior research advisor at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
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Majumdar was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate to become the Founding Director of RPA-E, A where he served until June 2012 and helped ARPA-E become a model of excellence and innovation for the government with bipartisan support from Congress and other stakeholders. Between March 2011 and June 2012, he also served as the Acting Under Secretary of Energy, enabling the portfolio that reported to him: the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery and Reliability, Office of Nuclear Energy, and the Office of Fossil Energy, as well as multiple crosscutting efforts such as Sunshot, Grid Tech Team, and others that he had initiated.
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She then became Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy and Professor of Physics at Harvard University until her retirement in 2019. A member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and co-chair of the InterAcademy Partnership, Dr.
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TANYA DAS is a Professional Staff Member on the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee. She covers a range of issues in energy innovation policy, including advanced manufacturing, technology transfer, grid modernization, industrial emissions,
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He a fellow of the IEEE, past president of the IEEE Power Electronics Society, a recipient of the IEEE William E Newell Field Medal, and international steering committee chair of the IEEE Empower a Billion Lives global competition to crowdsource scalable energy access solutions.
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Dr. Extavour has co-authored more than 25 publications; given dozens of invited policy, science, and technology keynote presentations, internal briefings, and public talks across three continents and the Caribbean; raised over $30 million for commercialization of clean energy technologies; and led policy-oriented international science assessments.
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Utilizing Amazon's scale, speed, and innovation, the Sustainability organization includes teams executing the work of the Climate Pledge; sustainable operations (renewable energy and energy efficiency, buildings) ; sustainability science and innovation; social responsibility and responsible supply chain management; circular economy; sustainable products, packaging, and shopping; sustainability technology; sustainable transportation; and social and environmental external engagement and policy setting.
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ROBIN MILLICAN is program manager for advocacy and government relations at Gates Ventures, where she manages the organization's work on energy innovation. Prior to joining Gates Ventures in 2017, Ms.
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Dr. Pless previously held positions with the Oxford Martin Programme on Integrating Renewable Energy in the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the World Bank, and the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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He is a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Energy, where his work focuses on the role of natural gas as a transition fuel to deep decarbonization as well as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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SESSION 6: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS: CHANGES AND OPPORTUNITIES PETER F GREEN is the deputy laboratory director for Science and Technology and the chief research officer for NREL.
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He has also served as the Assistant Director of the Solar Energy Research Institute (now the National Renewable Energy Laboratory) , and President of the Federation of American Scientists.
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Dr. Wall is currently an advisor to the DOE Joint BioEnergy Institute and Cyclotron Road energy incubator, to the International Council of Clean Transportation, and to the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis, and he is chair of the Board of Achates Power and also on the Board of ClearFlame Engines.
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Dr. Diaz Anadon also has engaged with various international efforts to mitigate climate change, including the UN Global Sustainable Development report, the Global Energy Assessment, and the "Accelerating Energy Innovation" project at the International Energy Agency and has worked as a consultant for various organizations (e.g., Climate Strategies on a World Bank project, UNFCCC, and OECD)
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VARUN SIVARAM is a physicist, best-selling author, and clean energy technology expert with experience spanning the corporate, policy, and academic sectors -- most recently as CTO of ReNew Power Limited, a ultibillion-dollar renewable energy firm that is India's largest.
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Mr. Augustine is a founder of the American Energy Innovation Council, a member of the Secretary of Energy's Advisory Board, and chair of the External Advisory Board of the MIT Energy Initiative.
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He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the International Advisory Board of the Atlantic Council.
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He led the organization of the workshop on enhancing federal clean energy innovation, and contributes to consensus studies on electric grid modernization, lightduty vehicle fuel economy, and NSF's approach to earth systems science.
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118 ENHANCING FEDERAL CLEAN ENERGY INNOVATION innovation, vehicle energy efficiency, and accelerating deep decarboni zation. Prior to joining the board in 2017, Ms.
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