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Dr. Keith L. Seitter has been the Executive Director of the American Meteorological Society since 2004. He joined the AMS in the early 1990s, leading a number of AMS programs and serving as Deputy Executive Director for several years prior to being named the Executive Director.
Before joining the AMS, Seitter was on the faculty at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. He earned his undergraduate degree in meteorology at the Pennsylvania State University and a doctorate in geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago. He is a Fellow of the AMS and Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society.
A little about the AMS:
The AMS, founded in 1919, with Headquarters in Boston, is the nation's leading professional society for those involved in the atmospheric and related sciences. With more than 14,000 members, the Society promotes the advancement of the atmospheric and related sciences, technologies, applications, and services for the benefit of society through scientific journals, conferences, and public education programs across the country.??
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Elizabeth Day is an Australian student studying the Masters of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. Prior to that, she worked for her State Premier as a policy advisor on major reform projects. She studied law as an undergraduate in Melbourne, and spent more than a year of her degree studying overseas, in France and the UK.
Elizabeth will present to us on the topic, "Ten things you didn't know about Australia" - a brief overview of little known facts about Australia. |