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Appendix B: Biosketches of Committee Members
Pages 199-207

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... Class I Membership Committee; the United States National Committee for the International Union of Radio Science (USNC-URSI) ; chair of NAS Section 12: Astronomy; and chair of the 1980s Astronomy Survey Committee.
From page 200...
... He is also a mem ber of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) , where he currently serves as vice chair of the United States National Committee for the International Union of Radio Science (USNC-URSI)
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... , the Atacama Large Millimeter Array Review Committee, and the 1980s Astronomy Survey Committee. He currently serves on the Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics and the United States National Committee for the International Union of Radio Science.
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... in astronomy from the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, in 1996. His current research primarily deals with observations of col liding galaxies and their associated phenomena (starbursts and active galactic nuclei)
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... He served from 2005 to 2009 as chair of the Frequency Allocations in Remote Sensing (FARS) Committee of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society; the FARS Committee's mission is to provide technical assessments, guidance, and recommendations regarding matters of frequency sharing and interference between remote sensing and other uses of the radio spectrum.
From page 204...
... Kunkee conducts microwave remote sensing research at Aerospace Cor poration. This research is related to the development of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, and NASA's Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer.
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... The observations are mainly acquired with the Very Large Array and Berkeley Illinois Maryland Association/Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy, and through a Space Infrared Telescope Facility legacy project that is mapping five major molecular clouds and more than 100 compact cores.
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... , chair of the NRC's Committee on Radio Frequencies (1983-1986) , and a member of several NASA committees and working groups, including the Space Applications Advisory Committee, the Advanced Microwave Sounder Working Group, the Geostationary Platform -- Earth Science Steering Committee; and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Science Steering Group.
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... , the NPOESS Preparatory Project Science Team (to be launched in about 2010) , the NOAA International Program Office Sounder Operational Algorithm Team, and the NASA Precipitation Mapping Mission Science Team.


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