OUR TEAM
Co-Directors
John P. Holdren is the Teresa and John
Halla Hrund Logadóttir is the
Henry Lee is the Jassim M. Jaidah
Heinz Professor of Environmental
Co-Founder and Co-Director of the
Family Director of the Environment
Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School;
Arctic Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy
and Natural Resources Program at the
Co-director of the Science, Technology,
School’s Belfer Center. She also teaches
Belfer Center, Faculty Co-Chair of the
and Public Policy Program at the Belfer
Harvard’s interdisciplinary Arctic course
Sustainability Science Program, and
Center; Professor of Environmental
on Policy and Social Innovation for the
a Senior Lecturer in Public Policy. He
Science and Policy in the Department
Changing Arctic.
also serves on the Advisory Board of
of Earth and Planetary Sciences;
the Harvard Kennedy School’s Kuwait
Affiliated Professor in the School of
Ms. Logadóttir co-curates the
Engineering and Appliied Science;
World Economic Forum’s Arctic
and Senior Advisor to the Director at
Transformation Map where she focuses
Before joining the school, Mr. Lee spent
the independent, nonprofit Woodwell
on environmental issues. In her native
nine years in Massachusetts state
Climate Research Center.
Iceland, Ms. Logadóttir serves on the
government as Director of the State’s
advisory board to Iceland’s Minister of
Energy Office and Special Assistant to
Holdren is a member of the U.S.
Industry and Commerce on Iceland’s
the Governor for environmental policy.
National Academy of Sciences, the
Energy Fund and chairs the Arctic
He has served on numerous state,
U.S. National Academy of Engineering,
Innovation Lab, that she established
federal, and private boards, and advi-
the American Academy of Arts
to encourage business and social
sory committees on both energy and
and Sciences, and the American
innovation across the Arctic region. Ms.
environmental issues.
Philosophical Society. From January
Logadóttir is the former Director of the
2009 to January 2017, he was President
Iceland School of Energy at Reykjavík
Obama’s Science Advisor and the
University where she lectures on Arctic
Senate-confirmed Director of the White
policies.
Program.
House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).
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