Arthur Lee
About Arthur Lee
Arthur Lee is a Chevron Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor, currently serving on multiple advisory boards and committees, including the US EPA's Climate Change Subcommittee. He has an extensive background in environmental science and policy, with roles at the IPCC, National Academy of Sciences, and various other organizations.
Title
Arthur Lee holds the prestigious position of Chevron Fellow at Chevron. His role highlights his significant expertise and contributions to the field of energy and environmental sciences.
Current Roles at US Environmental Protection Agency and Chevron
Arthur Lee is a Member of the Board of Scientific Counselors Climate Change Subcommittee at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where he works remotely from the United States. Concurrently, he serves as a Chevron Fellow and Senior Strategy Advisor at Chevron in San Ramon, California. In these roles, Lee contributes to shaping strategies and policies that address climate change and environmental sustainability.
Past Roles and Contributions at Various Organizations
Arthur Lee's past roles include serving as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences Planning Committee on Imagining the Future of Undergraduate STEM Education in Washington DC-Baltimore Area in 2020. He worked as a Review Editor for the IPCC from 2018 to 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, and as a Board Member for the International Emissions Trading Association from 2014 to 2023. Lee was also a Member of the National Climate Assessment Development Advisory Committee from 2011 to 2014.
Educational Background
Arthur Lee obtained his MS in Chemical Engineering from Caltech between 1985 and 1987. Prior to that, he earned his SB in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1981 to 1985. He completed his high school education at Stuyvesant High School, where he received his High School Diploma from 1977 to 1981.
Achievements and Recognitions
Arthur Lee was appointed as a Chevron Fellow by Chairman and CEO Dave O’Reilly in 2008. He was a Contributing Author for the IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) and served as Review Editor for the IPCC Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage. His continued participation in the IPCC includes contributing to the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). Lee was recognized by the IPCC for contributions to the Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 2007.