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Appendix A: Summary of Outreach Efforts
Pages 101-112

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From page 101...
... Their goals and agenda items are outlined below. Education and Workforce for Earth Systems Science Framing Session This framing session brought together experts to explore issues associated with diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Earth systems workforce to better serve the Earth and its people; creating Earth Systems Science learning and working environments for all; statistics and data on the geoscience workforce; and the future of Earth Systems Science education and training.
From page 102...
... 102 NEXT GENERATION EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE AT NSF November 13, 2020 11:00 AM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop 11:20 AM DEI Issues in the Earth Systems Workforce to Better Serve the Earth and Its People Raj Pandya, Thriving Earth Exchange 11:45 AM Panel: Creating Earth Systems Sciences Learning and Working Environments for All Moderator: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, University of California, Merced, Committee Member • Diana Dalbotten, University of Minnesota • Anita Stone Marshall, University of Florida • Kaatje Kraft, Whatcom Community College • Lisa White, University of California • Reginald Archer, Tennessee State University 12:30 PM Break 1:00 PM Statistics and Data on the Geoscience Workforce Sharon Mosher, The University of Texas at Austin 1:10 PM Panel: Thinking About the Future of Earth Systems Science Education and Training Moderator: Fiamma Straneo, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Committee Member • Kim Kastens, Lamont Doherty • Anne Egger, Central Washington University • Brandon Jones, National Science Foundation • Wendy Smythe, University of Minnesota • Cynthia Hall, West Chester University 1:50 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 2:00 PM Adjourn Integrating Earth Systems Science and Engineering This workshop brought together experts working at the intersection of engineering and Earth Systems Science to share successful strategies and to identify important considerations for bridging these increasingly connected fields. The committee heard from researchers at the boundary of
From page 103...
... Barros, Duke University • Jennifer Jacobs, University of New Hampshire • Tom McKone, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 12:15 PM Break 12:45 PM Session 2: Approaches to Systems Thinking: Similarities and Differences Between the Sciences and Engineering Moderator: Royce Francis, The George Washington University • Danielle Wood, Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Dustin Schroeder, Stanford University • Wei-Ning Xiang, University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1:45 PM Break 2:15 PM Session 3: Lessons and Opportunities for Integrated Engineering and Earth Systems Science at Scale Moderator: Costa Samaras, Carnegie Mellon University • Riley Duren, University of Arizona • Joshua Fu, University of Tennessee, Knoxville • Lilia Abron, PEER Consultants, P.C. 3:15 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 3:30 PM Adjourn
From page 104...
... January 12, 2021 2:00 PM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop 2:05 PM The Critical Role of Social Science in Understanding the Earth Naomi Oreskes, Harvard University 2:20 PM Panel Conversation: The Value of an Integrated Approach for NSF Moderator: Courtney Flint, Committee Member • Naomi Oreskes, Harvard University • Crystal Ng, University of Minnesota • Arun Agrawal, University of Michigan • Susie Crate, George Mason University 2:55 PM Break 3:00 PM Discussion with Panelists, Committee, and Audience Moderator: Courtney Flint, Committee Member 3:50 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 4:00 PM Adjourn January 19, 2021 2:00 PM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop
From page 105...
... (4) How can the social science dimensions of cyberinfrastructure and data management be effectively incorporated?
From page 106...
... 106 NEXT GENERATION EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE AT NSF February 4, 2021 12:00 PM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop 12:05 PM Overview and Stage-Setting Remarks Dan Reed, The University of Utah 12:20 PM Launching and Sustaining Multi-Stakeholder Consortia to Advance the Cyberinfrastructure in the Geosciences Joel Cutcher Gershenfeld, Brandeis University 12:35 PM Hydrology, Cyberinfrastructure for Observations Systems Jeffrey Horsburgh, Utah State University 12:50 PM Seismology, Needs of Subfields Moving Forward Jeroen Tromp, Princeton University 1:05 PM Discussant Remarks Kerstin Lehnert, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University 1:15 PM Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Moderator: Courtney Flint, Committee Member and Workshop Organizer 1:55 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 2:00 PM Adjourn February 12, 2021 12:00 PM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop 12:05 PM AI for the Earth Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño, Microsoft 12:25 PM Climate Modeling • William Collins, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Tapio Schneider, California Institute of Technology
From page 107...
... April 16, 2021 11:00 AM Welcome and Purpose for the Workshop 11:10 AM Panel 1: Addressing Systemic Issues in Education and Workforce Development for Earth Systems Science Moderator: Melissa Burt, Colorado State University, Committee Member • Erika Marín-Spiotta, University of Wisconsin–Madison • Marissa Vara and Brandon Jones, NSF • Sharon Mosher, The University of Texas at Austin 12:25 PM Break
From page 108...
... a few exemplars, which described a science topic and outlined some of the connections to social science, natural science, engineering, computation, observing and experimental facilities, and education and workforce development; and (3) a questionnaire with the following prompts: • What other input would you like to share with the committee?
From page 109...
... May 14, 2021 11:00 AM Welcome and Purpose of Roundtable 11:10 AM Remarks from Panelists • Diane McKnight, University of Colorado Boulder, Chair of the LTER Science Council • Matthew Kane, NSF Program Director for the Center for Advancement and Synthesis of Open Environmental Data and Sciences • John Towns, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, PI of XSEDE as well as Miron Livny, University of Wisconsin–Madison; Frank Wuerthwein, University of California, San Diego; Henry Neeman, University of Oklahoma 11:45 AM Open Discussion and Q&A with Committee Members 12:50 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 1:00 PM Adjourn May 28, 2021 11:00 AM Welcome and Purpose of Roundtable 11:10 AM Remarks from Panelists • Everette Joseph, NCAR Director • Vladimir Papitashvili, NSF Program Director for Astrophysics & Geospace Sciences and Jessie Crain, Antarctic Research Support Manager (McMurdo) • John Trowbridge, WHOI, OOI PI and Paul Matthias, WHOI, OOI Program Manager
From page 110...
... • Provide an example of an interdisciplinary, integrative, exciting research project that serves as a successful example of a systems approach to Earth science. • Provide examples of NSF facilities, infrastructure, and/or other coordinating mechanisms that are currently (or could possibly be)
From page 111...
... A total of 149 responses were received from researchers covering a wide range of topics and disciplines. The committee considered the questionnaire responses during its deliberations.


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