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NASA
2101 NASA Parkway
Mail Code: CB
Houston,  TX  77059
USA
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Mr. Arnold is an astronaut at NASA. After completing his graduate work at University of Maryland in Marine Science he began his career as an Oceanographic Technician at the U.S. Naval Academy. Mr. Arnold went on to teach science to middle and high school students nationally and internationally for the next 15 years. In 2004 he was selected as a Mission Specialist by NASA and in August 2007, he completed aquanaut training and served as a mission specialist on a joint NASA-NOAA mission, NEEMO 13 (NASA Extreme Environment Mission Objectives), where he lived and worked in and around Aquarius - the world’s only undersea laboratory. In 2009 Arnold was a crew member on the launch of the Discovery, which included a mission to the International Space Station.
University System of Maryland
6801 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda,  MD  20817
USA
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Mr. Augustine is a regent for the University System of Maryland. After completing his graduate work in Aeronautical Engineering at Princeton University, Mr. Augustine spent time in the federal government and private industry. He served as Assistant Director of Defense Research and Engineering for the Office of the Secretary of Defense and as Undersecretary for the Army. He has served as CEO and chairman of Martin Marietta and Lockheed Martin. He was awarded prestigious honors, including the National Medal of Technology, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, the Distinguished Service Medal from the Department of Defense, as well as numerous awards from the Army, Air Force, NASA, Treasury Department, and the CIA. He has served as the chairman and President for numerous organizations such as the American Red Cross, Association of the U.S. Army, National Academy of Engineering, and others.
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Global Environmental Technology Foundation
1401 Oyster Cove Drive
Grasonville,  MD  21638
USA
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Dr. Corell is a Principal for the Global Environment Technology Foundation and its Center for Energy and Climate Solutions, an Ambassador for ClimateWorks, Professor II at the University of the Arctic’s new Institute of Circumpolar Reindeer Husbandry and a Professor II at the University of Tromso. Dr. Corell is an oceanographer and engineer by background and training, having completed his graduate degrees at Case Western Reserve University and MIT. He was recognized with the other scientists for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments. He has served in leadership positions at the National Science Foundation, the Heinz Center, the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and the American Meteorological Society. He is Head of the U.S. Office for the Global Energy Assessment and Chair of the Global Climate Action Initiative.
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Dr Robert Gagosian
President and CEO
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
1201 New York Avenue, NW
Washington,  DC  20005
USA
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Dr. Gagosian is the first President/CEO of the Consortium for Ocean Leadership. After receiving his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Columbia University, Dr. Gagosian began his career at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute where he ascended to the rank of Director. During this period he was Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education and was appointed to a number of other prestigious positions, including the World Economic Forum, the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Explorers Club, and the U.S. National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. He has served in an advisory role to the National Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the White House.
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Dr Melvin George
President Emeritus
University of Missouri
1509 Rollins Road
Columbia,  MO  65203
USA
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Dr. George is President Emeritus of the University of Missouri, President Emeritus of St. Olaf College, and Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of Missouri-Columbia. After receiving a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Princeton University, Dr. George joined the faculty of the University of Missouri as the Associate Dean of the Graduate School and later as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Interim President. He has held additional appointments as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, President at St. Olaf College and Vice President for Institutional Relations at the University of Minnesota. He has chaired review boards for the National Science Foundation, the Missouri K-16 Coalition and has served as a member of the National Research Council. He has served as a panelist for NSF programs in STEM education, as chair and member of regional accreditation teams in higher education, and as a consultant to colleges and universities.
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Rutgers University
Graduate School of Education
10 Seminary Place
Room 320
New Brunswick,  NJ  08901
USA
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Dr. Hmelo-Silver is a Professor of Educational Psychology at Rutgers University. After receiving her Ph.D. in Cognitive Studies as Vanderbilt University, she served as a postdoctoral fellow at Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Pittsburgh's Learning Research and Development Center. She is co-editor- in-chief of the Journal of Learning Sciences, and serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, and the Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning. She received awards for Best Paper by a New Investigator from the AERA Division I for her dissertation research, an NSF Early CAREER award for her work on complex systems, and a National Academy of Education Postdoctoral fellowship for studying collaborative knowledge building in problem-based learning and how that is facilitated. She served as co-chair for the international Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning 2007 conference.
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Dr Donald Langenberg
Chancellor and Professor Emeritus
University of Maryland
4211 A Physics Building
College Park,  MD  20742
USA
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Dr. Langenberg is former Chancellor and Professor Emeritus at the University System of Maryland. After receiving his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkley, he began a 22-year tenure as a professor of physics at the University of Pennsylvania. Over the course of his career, Dr. Langenberg was a visiting professor at Oxford University, the Ecole Normale Superieure, the California Institute of Technology and the University of Munich. He has served as Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation and was the first Chancellor of the University of Illinois, Chicago. Dr. Langenberg serves or has served on a number of boards including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the University of Pennsylvania, the National Association of the State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, and the National Council for Science and the Environment. He is also President of the American Physical Society. He was awarded the John Price Wetherill Medal of the Franklin Institute, the Distinguished Contribution to Research Administration Award of the Society of Research Administrators and many others. His contribution to the field of superconductivity led to a new type of voltage standard now in use worldwide.
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
Education and Human Resources Programs
1200 New York Avenue, NW
6th Floor
Washington,  DC  20005
USA
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Dr. Malcom is Head of the Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She serves as a Regent of Morgan State University and as a trustee of Caltech. Dr. Malcom is a former trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Dr. Malcom serves on several boards—including the Heinz Endowments and the H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment—and is an honorary trustee of the American Museum of Natural History. In 2006 she was named as co-chair of the National Science Board Commission on 21st Century Education in STEM. She is a fellow of the AAAS and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has served on the National Science Board, the policymaking body of the National Science Foundation and the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology. In 2003 Dr. Malcom received the Public Welfare Medal of the National Academy of Sciences, the highest award given by the Academy.
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The National Academies
Board on Science Education
500 5th Street, NW
11th Floor
Washington,  DC  20001
USA
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Dr. Storksdieck is Director of the Board on Science Education at the National Academy of Sciences and a research fellow at ILI where he focuses on science learning and engaging scientists in informal education. He serves as adjunct faculty at the George Washington University. He holds a Masters in Biology from the Albert-Ludwigs University, a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in education from Leuphana University. He previously served as Director of Project Development and as senior researcher at ILI. He previously was a science educator with a planetarium in Germany where he developed shows and programs on global environmental change, served as editor, host, and producer for a weekly environmental news broadcast, and worked as an environmental consultant specializing on local environmental management systems.