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Dear Arctic Info Subscriber,

Dr. Dennis Conlon has joined the Arctic Sciences Section of the Office
of Polar Programs on a two-year detail from the Office of Naval
Research. Dr. Conlon is a physical oceanographer with experience in
management of both science programs and classified ocean systems and
sensors. He will spearhead efforts to improve cyber- and other
infrastructure in the Arctic and will assist Office-wide efforts in this
area. We look forward to significant progress in this area under Dr.
Conlon's leadership. He may be contacted in his new position at
703-292-4658 or dconlon [at] nsf.gov.

Thomas E. Pyle
Head, Arctic Sciences Section