People
Greg Durham
Project Coordinator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa Project; Faculty Assistant to Calestous Juma
Greg Durham earned his bachelors degree in Environmental Thought and Practice from the University of Virginia and is currently pursuing a Masters in Government from the Harvard Extension School. He came to the Agricultural Innovation in Africa project after working in the Energy Technology Innovation Policy Group at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Calestous Juma
Professor of the Practice of International Development; Director, Science, Technology, and Globalization Project; Principal Investigator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa
Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Calestous Juma is Professor of the Practice of International Development and Director of the Science, Technology, and Globalization Project. He holds a Ph.D. in science and technology policy studies and has written widely on science, technology, and the environment.
Venkatesh "Venky" Narayanamurti
Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy; Professor of Physics, Harvard; Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program; Co-Principal Investigator, Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Policy Project
Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Venkatesh Narayanamurti was formerly the Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Dean of Physical Sciences at Harvard. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Cornell University. He lectures widely on solid state, computer, and communication technologies and on the management of science, technology, and public policy.
Doug Ahlers
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Doug Ahlers is currently working on a book that examines the role of the Internet in the changing power dynamic between individuals/groups and nation-states. A resident of New Orleans, he started the Kennedy School Broadmoor Project, a collaborative redevelopment effort between the hurricane-devastated Broadmoor neighborhood and KSG.
Henry Lee
Director, Environment and Natural Resources Program
Co-Principal Investigator, Energy Technology Innovation Policy
Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government
Henry Lee is the Director of the Environment and Natural Resources Program. Before joining the School in 1979, Mr. Lee spent nine years in Massachusetts state government as Director of the State's Energy Office.
Carolyn Wood
Assistant Academic Dean, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Affiliate, Broadmoor Project
Carolyn Wood is the Assistant Academic Dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government. She conducts institutional research, coordinates the academic areas, and supports the Faculty Steering Committee, which provides strategic advice to the Dean.
Laura Diaz Anadon
Project Manager, Energy Research, Development, Demonstration & Deployment Policy Project, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
Anadon's current research interests include: the intersection between science, technology and environmental policy; energy-technology evaluation and its use in the development of energy policy, particularly in the context of environmental constraints; and the role of international cooperation in addressing the world's energy problems.
Melissa Chan
Research Fellow, Energy Research, Development, Demonstration & Deployment Policy Project, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
Melissa Chan earned her Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon (2008). Her contribution to the Energy Research, Development, Demonstration & Deployment (ERD3) Policy project will be a set of federal R&D budgets and technology portfolios that can reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
Ananth Chikkatur
Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy
Dr. Chikkatur's current research interests include implementing cleaner coal technologies and advanced biomass gasifiers in India, rural electrification, and international climate change.
