Town Hall at the 2015 American Geophysical Union Fall Meetings
Town Hall Announcement
Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC)
Accelerating the Pace of Arctic Research
2015 American Geophysical Union Fall Meetings
Date: Monday, 14 December 2015
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Location: Moscone West, Room 2006
Session Number: TH25G
The Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) will convene a town hall meeting entitled "Accelerating the Pace of Arctic Research" during the 2015 American Geophysical Union Fall Meetings in San Francisco.
This town hall provides a forum for exchange of information on IARPC, a working group of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), and will include a discussion of IARPC collaborations with the research community. Specifically it will discuss how:
- IARPC is accelerating the pace of Arctic research.
- The Arctic research community can engage in IARPC Collaborations, an innovative partnership between the Federal and non-Federal research communities.
- The Arctic research community can inform the future of IARPC planning.
The town hall will be convened by:
- Simon Stephenson, Senior Advisor, NSF Geosciences
- Martin Jeffries, Program Officer and Arctic Science Advisor, ONR
- Tammy Dickinson, Principal Assistant Director for Environment and Energy, OSTP, EOP
- Sandy Starkweather, Implementation Scientist, IARPC
- Jessica Rohde, Web Manager and Project Coordinator, IARPC.
Members of the Arctic research, education, and policy communities are invited to attend.
For more information, please contact:
Jessica Rohde
Email: jrohde [at] arcus.org