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Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Advisors
Pages 15-18

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... , the Arctowski Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, the Centennial Medal from the IEEE, and honorary medals from the Soviet Academy of Sciences and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. David Atlas is a distinguished visiting scientist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, where he was formerly the director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric Sciences.
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From page 16...
... Information Systems at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center where she is in charge of implementing the EOS Data and Information System, which includes the ground systems for spacecraft control and the processing, archiving, and distribution of scientific data from the NASA Earth Sciences Enterprise missions. She previously served as deputy director of applied engineering and technology at Goddard, mission services manager for the NASA Space Operations Management Office, chief of the Mission Operations and Systems
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... He is a fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the NASA Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel. He recently chaired two studies for the National Research Council on the effects of orbital debris on the International Space Station and has participated in design and readiness reviews for NASA spacecraft.
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... He has served on several National Research Council committees, and was chair of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a fellow of the AMS and the IEEE.
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