Working closely with NSF, UCAR, NCAR's Advisory Committee, Staff and the university community, the NCAR Directorate sets the strategy that directs this vital scientific organization, whose research, facilities, and technology advance the understanding of our earth system, and promote both economic and human well-being.

News

Draft NCAR Strategic Plan (May 19, 2009 version) available for comments

Eric Barron’s 5/8/09 Town Meeting Web Cast (UCAR Staff Only) (May 8, 2009)

Creation of an Integrated Science Program at NCAR: January, 2009

The new NCAR Workforce Management Plan webpage: January, 2009

NCAR Strategic Planning Process

Leadership Assessment and Development Survey

NCAR Affiliate Scientist Appointments

Organizations within the NCAR Director's Office

Within the NCAR Directorate are the following offices, programs and facilities:

The Budget & Planning Office is responsible for implementing the NCAR annual budget.

The Research Relations Office supports research efforts by facilitating existing partnerships, and helping to identify and build new relationships.

The NCAR Library is a world-class research library specializing in atmospheric and earth system resources.

The Advanced Study Program (ASP) promotes NCAR by encouraging the development of young scientists in the field of atmospheric science.

The Integrated Science Program (ISP) promotes the scientific frontiers that are dependent on an integrated approach, across NCAR laboratories and across disciplines.

Committees & Advisory Council

• NCAR Advisory Council
• Laboratory and Division Advisory Councils
• NCAR Executive Committee
• NCAR Directors' Committee
• NCAR Scientific Appointments Review Group (ARG).
• NCAR Diversity Committee

 

Name	Position	Email
NCAR Director's Office
Eric Barron	NCAR Director	barron@ucar.edu
Maura Hagan	NCAR Deputy Director/ASP Director	hagan@ucar.edu
Helen Moshak	Manager, Directorate Operations	moshak@ucar.edu
Veda Emmett	Executive Assistant to the NCAR Director	veda@ucar.edu
Kathleen Barney	Administrative Assistant to the NCAR Deputy Director	leeney@ucar.edu
Kristin Conrad	NCAR Web Producer	kconrad@ucar.edu
Cindy Worster	Administrator	cmw@ucar.edu
NCAR Budget and Planning Office
Rena Brasher-Alleva	Director of Budget & Planning Office	rena@ucar.edu
Caron Chambers	Manager, B&P Operations	cchamber@ucar.edu
Elizabeth Chapin	Budget Analyst	echapin@ucar.edu
Valerie Koch	Budget Analyst	valeriek@ucar.edu
Amy Stephens	Administrative Assistant to B&P Director	amys@ucar.edu
Bob Tan	Budget Analyst	btan@ucar.edu
NCAR Research Relations Office
Peter Backlund	Director of Integrated Science Program and Research Relations	backlund@ucar.edu
Rachel Hauser	Research Relations Specialist	rhauser@ucar.edu
Carol Park	Research Relations Program Assistant	park@ucar.edu

Name	Position	Email
Advanced Study Program
Maura Hagan	NCAR Deputy Director/ASP Director	hagan@ucar.edu
Paula Fisher	ASP Administrator	paulad@ucar.edu
Kathleen Barney	Administrative Assistant to the NCAR Deputy Director	leeney@ucar.edu
Scott Briggs	Administrative Assistant	sbriggs@ucar.edu