NSF Announcement
Director Appointed
Arctic Observing Network Program
National Science Foundation
The Arctic Section in the Division of Polar Programs, Geosciences
Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces staffing
changes for the Arctic Observing Network program. Dr. Erica Key
completed her three-year appointment as the AON Program Director on
April 28, 2015. We thank her for her service. Dr. William Ambrose will
begin service as new Program Director of the Arctic Observing Network
program in the Arctic Sciences (ARC) section on 15 June 2015.
Dr. Ambrose will be joining NSF from Bates College, Maine where he holds
an appointment as Professor of Biology and has served as Chairman of the
Department of Biology. Dr. Ambrose is a long time Arctic scientist with
an extensive research career in Arctic benthic ecology and Arctic
environmental change. He is experienced in international collaborative
research, including serving as a Fulbright Professor at the University
of Oslo and Visiting Professor at the University of Tromso.
We welcome Dr. Ambrose to NSF and look forward to working with him to
advance the frontiers of Arctic knowledge through the critical
observations needed to detect and understand environmental change in
Arctic systems.
Eric Saltzman
Arctic Science Section
Division of Polar Programs
Geosciences Directorate
National Science Foundation
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