Steering Committee
The Blum Center Steering Committee supports and guides the Center.
Paul Alivisatos
Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Professor, Department of Chemistry
Alain de Janvry
Professor, Agriculture & Resource Economics
Haile Debas
Executive Director, Global Health Sciences (UCSF)
J. Bradford Delong
Professor, Department of Economics
Christopher Edley
Dean, Berkeley School of Law
Paul Gertler
Professor, Haas School of Business & School of Public Health
Carla Hesse
Dean, Division of Social Sciences
Tu Jarvis
Associate Dean, College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (UC Davis)
Cathy Koshland
Vice Provost, Academic Planning & Facilities
Rich Lyons
Dean, Haas School of Business
S. Shankar Sastry
Dean, College of Engineering
Faculty Director, Blum Center for Developing Economies
Steve Shortell
Dean, School of Public Health
Laura D. Tyson
Professor, Haas School of Business
Chair, Blum Center Board of Trustees
“What we've found at Berkeley about how to get people to work together is that you define some kind of very big problem that needs to be solved, and attack it from a range of viewpoints."
Quote attributed to the late Dean Richard Newton, whose energy is a lasting inspiration for the Blum Center.
