Torrey Lyons is a social scientist focusing on how transportation and energy decisions affect people, the environment, and economies. He is a research scientist in the Mobility Analytics group at the Idaho National Laboratory. In his time at INL, he has contributed to research projects related to transportation, energy storage, and e-waste recycling as an analyst and PI. Dr. Lyons has published articles on transportation outcomes associated with compact development, improvements to travel demand modeling, and the economic effects of transit service, among other topics. He has taught research methods for urban planners, land use and transportation planning, program and policy evaluation, and urban economics in the US and abroad. Prior to joining the Idaho National Laboratory, Dr. Lyons worked in consulting and academia.