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Dr. Robert Corell
Director, Global Change Program
H. John Heinz III Center
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: 202-737-6307
Fax: 202-737-6410
E-mail: global@dmv.com

Dr. Robert Corell joined The Heinz Center as the Global Change Director on 1 December 2006. Before coming to The Heinz Center, Corell served as a Senior Policy Fellow at the Policy Program of the American Meteorological Society and an affiliate of the Washington Advisory Group. He recently completed an appointment that began in January 2000 as a Senior Research Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. Corell is an oceanographer and engineer by background and training, having received his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. degrees at Case Western Reserve University and MIT.

Corell is actively engaged in research concerned with global change and the interface between science and public policy, particularly research activities that are focused on global and regional climate change, related environmental issues, and science to facilitate understanding of vulnerability and sustainable development. He co-chairs an international strategic planning group that is developing a strategy designed to harness science, technology, and innovation for sustainable development; serves as the Chair of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment; counsels as Senior Science Advisor to ManyOne.Net; and is Chair of the Board of the Digital Universe Foundation. Corell was the Assistant Director for Geosciences at the National Science Foundation (NSF) where he had oversight for the Atmospheric, Earth, and Ocean Sciences and the global change programs of NSF. He was also a professor and academic administrator at the University of New Hampshire. 

As Chair of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, Corell has traveled and lectured to audiences worldwide with presentations focused on scientific, cultural, economic, and policy perspectives related to climate change. His audiences have included a wide range of individuals from scientists to lay people. Corell has also testified numerous times before Senate Sub-Committees and international forums on the impacts of climate change in the Arctic.

Representative lecture titles include:
- Science and Policy Interface
- Impacts of Climate Change in the Arctic
- Current Scientific Findings - Updates to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment