Jane Lubchenco
Professor, Politician
1947 –
Who is Jane Lubchenco?
Jane Lubchenco is an American environmental scientist and marine ecologist who teaches and does research at Oregon State University. Her research interests include interactions between the environment and human well-being, biodiversity, climate change, and sustainable use of oceans and the planet. From 2009-2013, she served as Administrator of NOAA and Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.
After resigning from NOAA, she was the Mimi and Peter Haas Distinguished Visitor in Public Service at Stanford University. In June 2013, she returned to Oregon State University where she was on the faculty prior to being invited by President-Elect Obama to serve on his ‘science team.’
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1947
Denver - Also known as
- Dr. Jane Lubchenco
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Colorado College
- University of Washington
- Employment
- Oregon State University
- Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, United States Department of Commerce
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on July 23, 2013
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