Biography:Mary Glackin
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Mary M. Glackin is an American scientist. She served as 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 (NOAA) in 2012 as the deputy under secretary for operations,[3] after working in various roles in the organization for 34 years,[4] including with the National Weather Service,[5] where she served as acting director of the agency in 2007,[6] and the U.S. Global Change Research Program.[7]
Education
Glackin has a B.S. from the University of Maryland (1984) with a major in computer science with a concentration in atmospheric science.[7]
Awards
Glackin is a Fellow of AMS and a recipient of the Charles Franklin Brooks Award for Outstanding Service to the Society (2004).[7] She has twice received the U.S. Presidential Rank Award and the Department of Commerce Silver and Bronze Medals.[7] She is a fellow National Academy of Public Administration.[8]
See also
- Stephanie Herring – spent the early part of her NOAA career working for Glackin
References
- ↑ "Past Presidents' Directory" (in en). https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/about-ams/ams-organization-and-administration/past-presidents-directory/.
- ↑ "Board Members". 2020-03-10. http://dels.nas.edu/global/basc/Board-Members.
- ↑ "Mary Glackin retires from NOAA | Living on the Real World" (in en-US). https://www.livingontherealworld.org/mary-glackin-retires-from-noaa/.
- ↑ Glackin, Mary (September 15, 2019). "Trump administration politics have no place in weather forecasting and have damaged trust". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/09/15/trump-administration-politics-have-no-place-weather-forecasting-have-damaged-trust/.
- ↑ "Mary Glackin - National Weather Service Heritage - Virtual Lab". https://vlab.noaa.gov/web/nws-heritage/-/mary-glackin.
- ↑ "Communications Office - Biography, Mary Glackin". 2007-07-14. http://www.weather.gov/com/presentations/glackin.htm.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Board on Atmospheric Science and Climate" (in en). Engaging Socially Vulnerable Communities and Communicating About Climate Change–Related Risks and Hazards. https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/26734/chapter/8.
- ↑ "Mary Glackin" (in en). https://napawash.org/fellow/27785.
