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Board Members' Biographies
Pages 63-70

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From page 63...
... in geophysics from the University of Miami. His professional experience encompasses fellow and scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, associate professor of marine geology and geophysics at the University of Miami, and director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State.
From page 64...
... and the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies. He is past chair of the National Science Foundation Observing Facilities Advisory Panel, the AMS Committee on Severe Local Storms, and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Scientific Program Evaluation Committee, and a past member of the AMS Board of Meteorological and Oceanographic Education in Universities.
From page 65...
... He is co-chair of the World Climate Research Programme's Stratospheric Processes and Their Role in Climate (SPARC) project, president of the American Geophysical Union's Atmospheric Sciences section, co-chair of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges' Board on Oceans and Atmosphere, president of the International Council for Science Scientific Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Physics (SCOSTEP)
From page 66...
... Dr. I(olb is a fellow of the American Physical Society, the Optical Society of America, and the American Geophysical Union, where he served as the atmospheric sciences editor of Geophysics Research Letters (1996-1999~.
From page 67...
... He has served on the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology, the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board, and on several National Research Council committees, including the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology and the Committee on Atmospheric Chemistry.
From page 68...
... activities. He has also served as chair of the American Geophysical Union's Committee on Atmospheric Dynamics and the American Meteorological Society's Committee on the Middle Atmosphere.
From page 69...
... In addition he was awarded the Scientific Achievement Medal in 1991, the Distinguished Service Medal in 2000, and the William Nordberg Award for Earth Sciences in 1998. He is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)
From page 70...
... He is a member of the Council and a fellow of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and a fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)


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