PA23F:
Enhancing the Impact of Earth and Space Sciences Through Project and Research Community Management Posters


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Session ID#: 56606

Session Description:
Science is increasingly collaborative as scientific teams bring the diversity of skills and perspectives needed to solve complex, often interdisciplinary problems. Newly-formed  scientific communities focus funding, interdisciplinary thinking, and public attention on a wide variety of research questions, tools, and services pertaining to Earth and space science. Additionally, scientists involved in wide-ranging professional or political communities are improving public understanding of science and science-driven decision making. Few such communities are self-sustaining, relying on one or more community managers to ensure their long-term success. In this session, contributors will showcase effective practices for scientific teamwork, including community engagement, outreach, and project management,  emphasizing those relevant to the Earth sciences. The session will explore the roles of community managers in a variety of scientific settings, both online and in-person, demonstrating how nurturing group work translates into impactful discovery, policy, and public engagement outcomes.
Primary Convener:  Amber E Budden, DataONE, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Conveners:  Carmen Blackwood, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Katie Pratt, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States and Luisa Cristini, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany
Primary Liaison:  Amber E Budden, DataONE, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Chairs:  Carmen Blackwood, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Amber E Budden, DataONE, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Katie Pratt, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States and Luisa Cristini, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Katie Pratt, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States

Cross-Listed:
  • ED - Education
  • SI - Societal Impacts and Policy Sciences
Index Terms:

0855 Diversity [EDUCATION]
6329 Project evaluation [POLICY SCIENCES]
6630 Workforce [PUBLIC ISSUES]
6699 General or miscellaneous [PUBLIC ISSUES]

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Lou Woodley, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, United States
Rebecca Aicher, American Association for the Advancement of Science Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States
Peter C Griffith, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems Office, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Daniel J. Hodkinson, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth Sciences, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Elizabeth Embury Hoy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States; Global Science and Technology Inc Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Libby K Larson, NASA, Washington, United States and NASA Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems Office Team
Koorosh Azizi1, Claudio I Meier1 and Laura Saija2, (1)University of Memphis, Department of Civil Engineering, Memphis, TN, United States, (2)Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Catania, Catanya, Italy
Lesley A Wyborn and Clare Josephine Richards, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Karl K Benedict, University of New Mexico Main Campus, University Libraries, Albuquerque, NM, United States, Robert J. Sandusky, University of Illinois at Chicago, University Library, Chicago, IL, United States, Amber E Budden, DataONE, Santa Barbara, CA, United States and Matthew B. Jones, University of California Santa Barbara, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Erin Robinson, Foundation for Earth Science Information Partners, Boulder, CO, United States, Lesley A Wyborn, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, Simon J D Cox, CSIRO Land and Water, Highett, Australia, Benjamin James Kingston Evans, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Adrian Burton, Australian National Data Service, Canberra, Australia and Tim Rawling, AuScope, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Magdalena Brus, ICOS ERIC, Head Office, Helsinki, Finland, Ari Asmi, ICOS RI, Helsinki, Finland and Sanna Sorvari, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland
Annmarie Eldering, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
Pips Veazey, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Jon Pollak1, Jerad Bales2 and Anthony M Castronova1, (1)Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrological Science, Washington, DC, United States, (2)CUAHSI, Boston, MA, United States
Prof. Juanjo Danobeitia1, Paolo Favali1,2, Paola Materia1,3, Laura Beranzoli1,3, Maria Incoronata Fredella1, Jérôme Blandin4, Jose Joaquin Hernandez Brito5, Mathilde Cannat6, Andrew Gates7, Aleardo Furlani1, George Petihakis8, Vlad Radulescu9, Henry Ruhl10 and Jorge Miguel A Miranda11, (1)EMSO ERIC, CMO, Rome, Italy, (2)EMSO ERIC, CMO, Roma, Italy, (3)Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Roma, Italy, (4)IFREMER, Plouzané, France, (5)PLOCAN, Telde, Spain, (6)Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France, (7)NOC, Southampton, United Kingdom, (8)HCMR, Athens, Greece, (9)National Institute for Marine Geology and Geoecology - GeoEcoMar, Bucharest, Romania, (10)National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, (11)Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Lisboa, Portugal
Kathryn Meyer, NSF Arctic Data Center, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Sara Bowden, Meredith LaValley and Jessica Anne Rohde, Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee, Arlington, VA, United States
Jessica Anne Rohde, Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee, Arlington, VA, United States
Alexander Thornton1,2 and Alice C Bradley2,3, (1)Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)Association of Polar Early Career Scientists, Potsdam, Germany, (3)Williams College, Geoscience Department, Williamstown, MA, United States
Luisa Cristini, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany, Kirstin Werner, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, Yulia Zaika, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, Alexey K Pavlov, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway, Sven Lidström, Norwegian Polar Institute, Tromsø, Norway, Marlen Brückner, Leipzig Institute for Meteorology, Leipzig, Germany, Renuka Badhe, European Polar Board, The Hague, Netherlands and Allen Pope, International Arctic Science Committee IASC Executive Secretariat, Akureyri, Iceland
Lauren M Everett1, Laurie Geller1, Amanda C Staudt2 and April M Melvin1, (1)National Academy of Sciences, Polar Research Board, Washington, DC, United States, (2)National Academy of Sciences, Washington, United States
Christina Schaedel, Woodwell Climate Research Center, Falmouth, United States and Edward Schuur, Univ Florida, Gainesville, United States

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