Craig McLean

Craig McLean adagwira ntchito ku NOAA kwa zaka zopitilira 40 kuti akhale Captain mu yunifolomu ya Commissioned Corps ya NOAA komanso ngati membala wa Senior Executive Service. Iye wagwira ntchito panyanja, malamulo apanyanja, ndi maudindo a utsogoleri pa, pamwamba, ndi pansi pa nyanja. Panthawi yomwe adapuma pantchito mu 2022 adakhala ndi maudindo atatu: NOAA Assistant Administrator for Research, acting NOAA Chief Scientist, ndi mtsogoleri wa US ku bungwe la UN Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, udindo umene adatumikira kwa zaka khumi ndi chimodzi. Paudindowu adathandizira kwambiri kukulitsa mapu ndi miyeso yapanyanja padziko lonse lapansi, komanso popanga zaka khumi za UN za Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Atapuma pantchito Purezidenti Biden adazindikira McLean chifukwa cha ntchito yake, utsogoleri, komanso kulimbikitsa kukhulupirika kwasayansi. Akadali achangu pankhani zanyanja atapuma pantchito, McLean akugwira ntchito ngati mlangizi wamkulu wa Purezidenti wa Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Ndi mlangizi wa The Ocean Foundation, Rising Seas Institute, ndi The Ocean Race.  

Craig ndi 2009 Fellow of the Marine Technology Society, Rutgers University 250.^th Anniversary Fellow, ndi Wina wa The Explorers Club. Ndiye wolandila 2020 wa Compass Distinguished Achievement Award, wolandila 2021 wa Support of Science Award kuchokera ku Council of Scientific Society Presidents, komanso womaliza mu 2022 mu Service to America Medals mothandizidwa ndi Partnership for Public Service, ndi Mphotho ya John Maddox yochirikizidwa ndi Journal Nature kaamba ka “kuimirira kaamba ka sayansi yabwino ndi umboni wokomera anthu ndi kusonyeza kulimba mtima ndi kukhulupirika poyang’anizana ndi zovuta ndi chidani.”