Board & Research Directors Our Board & Research Directors provide governance and strategic oversight to The Transition Accelerator. They bring diverse backgrounds in academia, philanthropy, industry, government, and more. Bruce Lourie, Ph.D Chair Myrzah Bello Jane McDonald Stephen Huddart Sandra Odendahl Roger Dickhout Research Directors David Layzell, Ph. D Energy Systems Architect Research Director James Meadowcroft, Ph. D Research Director Normand Mousseau, Ph.D Research Director