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Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group welcomes new chair

The Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group welcomes Mike Kuperberg (Department of Energy) as its new chair. Kuperberg replaces Paula Bontempi (NASA), who has chaired the group since January 2008. Bontempi will remain on the CCIWG as a representative for NASA. Don Rice (National Science Foundation) has also stepped down from his position as a representative for NSF. (April 5, 2010)

Carbon Cycle Scientific Steering Group welcomes new chair, new members

The Carbon Cycle Scientific Steering Group welcomes Dennis Hansell (University of Miami) as its new chair. Hansell replaces Richard Birdsey (US Forest Service), who has chaired the group since 2007. Also joining the CCSSG as new members are Wei-Jun Cai (University of Georgia), Kevin Gurney (Purdue University), Aslam Khalil (Portland State University), Michael Lomas (Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences), Karen Seto (Yale University), and Ted Schuur (University of Florida). Rotating off of the CCSSG at the end of 2009 were Michael Behrenfeld (Oregon State University), Richard Feely (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), Bev Law (Oregon State University), Ariel Lugo (US Forest Service), and William Schlesinger (Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies). (March 2, 2010)

North American Carbon Program Scientific Steering Group welcomes new members

The North American Carbon Program Scientific Steering Group welcomes several new members in 2010: Lisa Ainsworth (Agricultural Research Service), Ankur Desai (University of Wisconsin), Nancy French (Michigan Tech), Hauke Kite-Powell (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution), , Gretchen Moisan (US Forest Service), Ajit Subramaniam (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory), and Jennifer Tank (University of Notre Dame). Rotating off of the NACP SSG at the end of 2009 were John Antle (Montana State University), John Baker (Agricultural Research Service), Burke Hales (Oregon State University), Linda Heath (US Forest Service), and Bev Law (Oregon State University). (March 2, 2010)

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April 5, 2010