Constituent Relations

New OAR Leadership Announcements

Dr. Robert Detrick is the new Assistant Administrator for NOAA Research, Acting Chair of the NOAA Research Council and NOAA Climate Goal Lead. Dr. Detrick comes to OAR with an outstanding research and administrative background. Welcome, Dr. Detrick.

NOAA Research FY 2013 Budget

For more information on the NOAA Budget Briefing, please contact Mary Ann Kutny at 301-734-1153.

Dr. Lubchenco's statement on the FY13 Budget is available on the NOAA website, along with her presentation from the Feb. 16 budget briefing. Additional information on the NOAA Research FY 2013 budget will be provided over the next several weeks.

OAR Constituent Update Calls

OAR Assistant Administrator Dr. Robert Detrick will hold quarterly OAR Update calls for constituents. Please email oar.constituents@noaa.gov or call Mary Ann Kutny at 301-734-1153 to be added to the invitation list for these calls.

NOAA Research networking group on Linked In

Join NOAA Research on LinkedIn. We have created a new NOAA Research Group on LinkedIn to allow members to network with other NOAA Research partners and supporters across disciplines, organizations and industries.

Upcoming Meetings & Events

Catch up with NOAA Research staff at the following events:

2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 20 - 24 in Salt Lake City, UT

Consortium for Ocean Leadership's Annual Policy Forum, March 7, in Washington, DC

American Meteorological Society (AMS) Washington Forum, April 10 – 12, in Washington, DC

Windpower 2012, June 3 – 6, in Atlanta, GA

Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2012, June 5 – 8, in Washington, DC

Constituent Roundtables

Constituent involvement is essential to OAR's success as we strive to define our priorities and align them with the NOAA Five-Year Research Plan. The purpose of this series of Roundtables is to solicit input from key constituents to ensure OAR's priorities reflect the needs of our current and future partners and customers.

For summaries of past roundtables, please click the links below.

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