Biography:Mary Glackin

From HandWiki
Short description: American scientist
Mary Glackin

Mary M. Glackin is an American scientist. She is the 2020 President of the American Meteorological Society (AMS).[1]

Career

Glackin was previously Senior Vice President for Science and Forecast Operations at The Weather Company,[2] an IBM Business. She retired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 2012 as the Deputy Under Secretary for Operations,[3] after working in various roles in the organization for 34[4] years, including in the National Weather Service[2] and the US Global Change Research Program.[5]

Education

Glackin has a B.S. from the University of Maryland (1984) with a major in computer science with concentration in atmospheric science.[5]

Awards

Glackin is a Fellow of AMS and a recipient of the Charles Franklin Brooks Award for Outstanding Service to the Society (2004).[5] She has twice received the U.S. Presidential Rank Award and the Department of Commerce Silver and Bronze Medals.[5] She is a fellow National Academy of Public Administration.[6]

References