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Appendix C: Committee Member Biographical Sketches
Pages 37-48

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... National Climate Assessment and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C. She is co-chair of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Board on Environment and Society, the International Committee on New Integrated Climate Change Assessment Scenarios, and the Future Earth Health Knowledge Action Network.
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... He contributed to the 2014 U.S. National Climate Assessment, serving as a Convening Lead Author of the Water Resources chapter and the Sustained Assessment Special Report and a Lead Author of the Adaptation chapter.
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... They trace climate change policy development ranging from formal political spaces, such as the UN Conference of the Parties, to scientific spaces, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to the towns and communities where climate policies are implemented.
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... Current and recent projects include improving climate impacts of pasture-raised poultry; greenhouse gas, water and waste footprinting for an indoor agriculture business; a national urban food waste and food insecurity analysis and report; global seafood traceability to support food safety and sustainability outcomes; and a FLAG sector scope 3 engagement for an international environmental NGO. Prior to launching Grow Well, she led Food Systems R&D and then Food Procurement at Blue Apron, overseeing food sourcing and procurement and implementing a national program to increase employee access to surplus product, as well as local communities through partnerships with Feeding America.
From page 41...
... Dr. Jones has received the Researcher of the Year award from Howard University, a Top Women in Science Award from the National Technical Association, the Outstanding Young Civil Engineer award from University of Illinois Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, a NSF CAREER Award, an Outstanding Leadership and Service and Outstanding Faculty Mentor award from Howard University, and Top Women Achievers award from Essence Magazine.
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... of OCCRI and remains involved in communicating climate science. He has served as a lead author for the Fourth and Fifth Assessment Reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, on three US National Climate Assessments, and on nine committees of the National Academies, including chair of the Review of the Climate Science Special Report.
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... overseeing the agency's Oceans and Human Health Program and as Senior Science Advisor to the NOAA Administrator and Chief Science Advisor for the National Ocean Service. Before NOAA, Dr.
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... Dr. Shwom was a Christine Mirzayan Science Technology and Policy Fellow at the National Academies of Sciences and a Michigan State University Environmental Science and Policy Fellowship recipient (Ph.D., Sociology 2009)
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... He was on the Board of the National Audubon Society, the Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisory Board, and the Advisory Board of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. He was the chair of the Panel on Public Affairs of the American Physical Society (APS)
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... This has included being a lead in developing the Water Utility Climate Alliance's Leading Practices in Climate Adaptation report and the Bureau of Reclamation's Water Reliability in the West -- 2021 SECURE Water Act Report. She helped co-found the Mountain West Climate Services Partnership, an initiative to make science more relevant and accessible for communities across the Mountain West.
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... Dr. Zuckerman's areas of emphasis at STPI are in the areas of program evaluation and scientometrics, where his work focuses on federal research and development program performance and agency-wide research portfolios.


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