Advisory Committee Membership History
The table below provides the names of current and former members of NSF Unidata's advisory committees. (Note that prior to October 2013, the Strategic Advisory Committee was named the Policy Committee.)
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| Last Name Sort descending | First Name | Committee | Start | End | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernathey | Ryan | Strategic Advisory | 2022-10-14 | 2024-09-27 | Columbia University, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory |
| Ackerman | Steve | Policy | 2006-10-01 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
| Agee | Ernest | Policy | Purdue University | ||
| Allen | John | Users | 2017-10-16 | 2022-11-14 | Central Michigan University |
| Allen | John | Strategic Advisory | 2022-11-14 | 2024-09-27 | Central Michigan University |
| Anderson | Alan | Users | St. Cloud State University | ||
| Arms | Sean | Users Student Rep | 2007-05-01 | 2010-04-01 | University of Oklahoma |
| Baldwin | Michael | Users | 2012-09-18 | 2015-10-01 | Purdue University |
| Barker | Harriet | Policy | UCAR Representative | ||
| Baxter | Martin | Users | 2011-10-01 | 2014-09-15 | Central Michigan University |
| Baxter | Martin | Strategic Advisory | 2016-10-01 | 2019-10-03 | Central Michigan University |
| Bevis | Michael | Policy | 2007-10-01 | 2008-11-01 | Ohio State University |
| Biggerstaff | Michael | Policy | University of Oklahoma | ||
| Blodgett | Dave | Strategic Advisory | 2019-10-02 | current | USGS Representative |
| Bogden | Philip | Policy | 2004-05-01 | 2006-10-01 | GoMOOS |
| Bonner | William | Policy | UCAR Representative | ||
| Bravo | Jorge | Users Student Rep | 2025-09-25 | current | Stevens Institute of Technology |
| Brown | Otis | Policy | University of Miami | ||
| Bruning | Eric | Users | 2018-09-10 | 2021-10-01 | Texas Tech University |
| Bruning | Eric | Strategic Advisory | 2021-10-01 | 2025-09-25 | Texas Tech University |
| Burg | Tomer | Users Student Rep | 2017-10-16 | 2019-10-02 | University at Albany, SUNY |
| Businger | Steven | Policy | 2004-10-01 | 2013-10-11 | University of Hawaii |
| Byrd | Greg | Users | 1992-12-01 | 1993-09-01 | UCAR/UCP/COMET |
| Caldwell | Ginger | Policy | NCAR/CISL Representative | ||
| Carlson | David | Policy | NCAR Representtive | ||
| Carter | Gary | Policy | NOAA/Hydro Representative | ||
| Case-Hanks | Anne | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2013-10-04 | University of Louisiana Monroe |
| Cecelski | Stefan | Users Student Rep | 2010-04-01 | 2013-10-04 | University of Maryland |
| Chiao | Sen | Users | 2013-10-01 | 2016-10-01 | San Jose State University |
| Chiao | Sen | Strategic Advisory | 2022-10-14 | 2025-09-25 | Howard University |
| Clark | Rich | Users | 1998-03-01 | 2003-06-01 | Millersville University |
| Clark | Rich | Policy | 2006-09-01 | 2009-11-01 | Millersville University |
| Colle | Brian | Policy | 2008-10-01 | 2011-11-01 | SUNY Stony Brook University |
| Collins | Jennifer | Users | 2011-10-01 | 2014-09-15 | University of South Florida |
| Collins | Jennifer | Strategic Advisory | 2015-10-01 | 2018-09-20 | University of South Florida |
| Cordero | Eugene | Users | 2006-09-01 | 2008-10-01 | San Jose State University |
| Cosgrove | Rebecca | Users | 2010-04-01 | 2017-10-18 | NCEP Representative |
| Cox | Greg | Users | 1995-10-01 | 1997-06-01 | University of Alabama-Huntsville |
| Crawford | Ken | Policy | University of Oklahoma | ||
| Creager | Gerry | Users | 2011-10-01 | 2012-04-17 | Texas A&M University |
| Curchitser | Enrique | Users | 2018-09-10 | 2021-10-01 | Rutgers University |
| Curtis | Bill | Policy | UCAR Representative | ||
| Curtis | Margaret | Users | 2024-06-01 | current | NCEP Representative |
| Cutrim | Elen | Users | 2004-03-01 | 2008-04-01 | University of Western Michigan |
| Darling | Allan | Policy | NOAA/NWS Representative | ||
| Davenport | Casey | Users | 2018-09-10 | current | University of North Carolina, Charlotte |
| Davies | Alexander | Users | 2018-09-10 | current | U.S. Naval Academy |
| Decker | Steve | Users | 2015-09-01 | 2018-09-11 | Rutgers University |
| de la Beaujardiere | Jeff | Strategic Advisory | 2011-01-01 | 2018-10-01 | NOAA Representative |
| de la Beaujardiere | Jeff | Strategic Advisory | 2018-10-01 | 2023-02-17 | NCAR/CISL Representative |
| Demir | Ibrahim | Users | 2014-09-15 | 2017-10-18 | University of Iowa |
| Dempsey | Dave | Users | 1996-09-01 | 1999-09-01 | San Francisco State University |
| Dempsey | Dave | Strategic Advisory | 2011-10-01 | 2014-10-08 | San Francisco State University |
| DeSouza | Russ | Users | 1989-03-01 | 1990-04-01 | Millersville University |
| DeSouza | Russ | Policy | 1990-04-01 | 1995-04-01 | Millersville University |
| Etherton | Brian | Users | 2008-10-01 | 2010-04-01 | RENCI |
| Faas | Wayne | Policy | NOAA/NCDC | ||
| Fellows | Jack | Policy | UCAR Representative | ||
| Finch | Redina | Strategic Advisory | 2022-10-14 | current | Western Illinois University |
| Fingerhut | Bill | Users | 2000-11-01 | 2003-06-01 | Lyndon State College |
| Flynn | Wendilyn | Users | 2015-09-01 | 2018-09-11 | University of Northern Colorado |
| Foster | Tim | Users | 2021-04-01 | 2024-09-27 | Tohono O'odham Community College |
| Fovell | Robert | Strategic Advisory | 2012-09-18 | 2015-10-01 | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Fox | Robert | Policy | University of Wisconsin SSEC | ||
| Freeman | Sean | Users | 2023-11-01 | current | University of Alabama, Huntsville |
| Gall | Bob | Policy | University of Arizona | ||
| Gallus, Jr. | Bill | Users | 2007-10-01 | 2011-04-01 | Iowa State University |
| Gallus, Jr. | Bill | Strategic Advisory | 2011-10-01 | 2017-10-18 | Iowa State University |
| Geerts | Bart | Users | 2011-10-01 | 2014-09-15 | University of Wyoming |
| Gensini | Victor | Users | 2015-09-01 | 2018-09-11 | College of duPage |
| Gensini | Victor | Strategic Advisory | 2018-09-19 | 2024-06-30 | Northern Illinois University |
| Gillman | Peter | Policy | NCAR/HAO | ||
| Glackin | Mary | Policy | NOAA | ||
| Glahn | Harry | Policy | NOAA/NWS/OST | ||
| Goebbert | Kevin | Users | 2014-09-15 | 2023-11-03 | Valparaiso University |
| Goebbert | Kevin | Strategic Advisory | 2023-11-03 | current | Valparaiso University |
| Goodman | Michael | Policy | 2004-05-01 | NASA Representative | |
| Gordon | Brent | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2010-05-01 | NCEP Representative |
| Graves | Charles | Users | 2003-03-01 | 2004-10-01 | Saint Louis University |
| Graves | Charles | Strategic Advisory | 2020-10-01 | 2023-11-03 | Saint Louis University |
| Griffith | Peter | Policy | 2008-10-01 | 2013-08-01 | NASA Representative |
| Grubisic | Vanda | Policy | 2007-10-01 | 2022-09-12 | University of Vienna |
| Haeberlie | Alex | Users | 2020-09-10 | current | Northern Illinois University |
| Harris | Bob | Policy | NCAR/CISL | ||
| Hasler | Arthur (Fritz) | Policy | NASA | ||
| Helms | David | Policy | NOAA/NWS/OST | ||
| Hennon | Christopher | Strategic Advisory | 2019-10-02 | 2021-10-01 | University of North Carolina, Asheville |
| Herbster | Chris | Users | 2005-05-01 | 2008-10-01 | ERAU |
| Herring | David | Policy | 2006-04-01 | NASA Representative | |
| Herzmann | Daryl | Users | 2016-09-01 | 2019-10-02 | Iowa State University |
| Hess | Jack | Policy | GSA | ||
| Heuscher | Lena | Users Student Rep | 2019-10-01 | 2021-10-01 | University of Alabama, Huntsville |
| Hirshberg | Paul | Policy | NOAA/NWS Representative | ||
| Hoch | Brendon | Users | 2008-10-01 | 2011-11-01 | Plymouth State University |
| Hoogewind | Kimberley | Users Student Rep | 2013-09-18 | 2015-10-01 | Purdue University |
| Hooper | Rick | Policy | CUAHSI | ||
| Horel | John | Policy | University of Utah | ||
| Husar | Rudy | Policy | 2006-09-01 | 2009-11-01 | Washington University |
| Jacobs | Scott | Strategic Advisory | 2019-10-02 | current | NOAA Representative |
| James | Douglas | Policy | NSF/GEO/EAR | ||
| Jesuroga | Susan | Policy | COMET | ||
| Johnson | Don | Policy | University of Wisconsin-Madison | ||
| Justus | Jere | Users | 1992-12-01 | 1993-09-01 | Georgia Tech University |
| Kellie | Al | Policy | NCAR/CISL | ||
| Kennedy | Aaron | Users | 2022-11-14 | 2025-09-25 | University of North Dakoa |
| Kennedy | Aaron | Strategic Advisory | 2025-09-25 | current | University of North Dakoa |
| Klemmer | Carissa | Users | 2017-10-01 | 2020-10-01 | NCEP Representative |
| Kloesel | Kevin | Policy | 2010-10-01 | 2013-10-11 | University of Oklahoma |
| Knight | David | Users | 1993-09-01 | 1998-03-01 | University of Albany-SUNY |
| Knight | David | Policy | University at Albany-SUNY | ||
| Knupp | Kevin | Users | 2004-10-01 | 2006-09-01 | University of Alabama-Huntsville |
| Koch | Steve | Users | 1999-09-01 | 2000-03-01 | NOAA/ESRL/GSD |
| Koermer | James | Policy | 2004-10-01 | 2007-11-01 | Plymouth State University |
| Kruger | Anton | Users | 2002-10-01 | 2008-04-01 | University of Iowa |
| Kruger | Anton | Policy | 2008-11-01 | 2011-11-01 | University of Iowa |
| Kuo | Bill | Strategic Advisory | 2025-07-01 | UCAR Community Programs | |
| Lackman | Gary | Users | 2004-10-01 | 2009-04-01 | North Carolina State University |
| Lackman | Gary | Policy | 2009-10-01 | 2012-10-01 | North Carolina State University |
| Laing | Arlene | Users | 2000-11-01 | 2001-10-01 | UCAR COMET |
| Laing | Arlene | Policy | 2001-04-01 | 2004-11-01 | UCAR COMET |
| Laing | Arlene | Policy | UCAR/UCP/COMET | ||
| Larsen | Matthew | Policy | USGS | ||
| Laufersweiler | Mark | Users | 2001-10-01 | 2004-10-01 | University of Oklahoma |
| Lazarus | Steven | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2015-10-01 | Florida Institute of Technology |
| Lazarus | Steven | Strategic Advisory | 2015-10-01 | 2018-09-20 | Florida Institute of Technology |
| LeDuc | Sharon | Policy | NCDC | ||
| Lehnert | Kersten | Policy | 2010-10-01 | 2013-10-11 | Columbia University |
| Lynnes | Chris | Strategic Advisory | 2013-10-01 | 2021-03-01 | NASA Representative |
| Maiden | Martha | Policy | NASA | ||
| Maidment | David | Policy | 2004-02-01 | 2006-10-01 | University of Texas at Austin |
| Mainelli | Michelle | Users | 2010-04-01 | 2012-01-01 | NCEP Representative |
| Mapes | Brian | Strategic Advisory | 2013-10-01 | 2016-10-01 | University of Miami |
| Market | Patrick | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2012-10-01 | University of Missouri-Columbia |
| Marlino | Mary | Users | 1997-06-01 | 1997-06-01 | NCAR |
| Marlino | Mary | Policy | NCAR | ||
| McMurdie | Lynn | Strategic Advisory | 2012-09-18 | 2018-09-20 | University of Washington |
| Merrill | John | Policy | 2004-11-01 | University of Rhode Island | |
| Milne | Peter | Policy | NSF/OPP Representative | ||
| Moody | Jennie | Users | 1995-10-01 | 1998-03-01 | University of Virginia |
| Moore | James | Users | 1992-12-01 | 1996-09-01 | UCAR Representative |
| Morgan | Michael | Users | 1996-09-01 | 2004-10-01 | University of Wisconsin |
| Mote | Thomas | Policy | 2004-03-01 | 2004-09-01 | University of Georgia |
| Mullen | Steven | Policy | University of Arizona | ||
| Mullendore | Gretchen | Users | 2014-09-15 | 2017-10-16 | University of North Dakota |
| Mullendore | Gretchen | Strategic Advisory | 2017-10-16 | 2020-04-01 | University of North Dakota |
| Murphy | Charles | Users | 1992-12-01 | 1997-06-01 | Kean University |
| Murphy | Charles | Policy | Kean University | ||
| Murphy | Todd | Users | 2022-11-14 | 2025-09-25 | University of Louisiana Monroe |
| Murphy | Todd | Strategic Advisory | 2025-09-25 | current | University of Louisiana Monroe |
| Myckow | Anne | Users | 2020-10-01 | 2024-06-01 | NCEP Representative |
| M�lders | Nicole | Strategic Advisory | 2019-10-02 | 2021-06-30 | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Ng | Sam | Users | 2012-09-18 | 2015-10-01 | Metropolitan State University of Denver |
| Nielsen | Erik | Users | 2025-09-25 | current | Texas A&M University |
| Nielsen-Gammon | John | Policy | Texas A&M University | ||
| Oolman | Larry | Users | 2008-10-01 | 2011-11-01 | University of Wyoming |
| Orf | Leigh | Users | 2005-10-01 | 2008-10-01 | |
| Pandya | Rajul | Users | 2001-10-01 | 2002-03-01 | UCAR Representative |
| Pavloski | Chuck | Strategic Advisory | 2016-10-01 | 2022-10-14 | Pennsylvania State University |
| Pennell | William | Policy | Richland Washington | ||
| Pettee | Warren | Users Student Rep | 2015-10-01 | 2017-10-16 | University of North Carolina, Charlotte |
| Piasecki | Michael | Strategic Advisory | 2012-09-18 | 2015-10-01 | The City College of New York |
| Pokrandt | Pete | Users | 2015-09-01 | 2018-09-11 | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Potemra | James | Strategic Advisory | 2020-10-01 | current | University of Hawai'i at Manoa |
| Prendeville | Jewel | Policy | NSF Representative | ||
| Ramamurthy | Mohan | Users | 1989-01-01 | 1998-12-01 | University of Illinois |
| Ramamurthy | Mohan | Policy | 1999-01-01 | 2002-12-01 | University of Illinois |
| Ramsayer | Craig | Users | 2022-11-14 | 2025-09-25 | Virginia Tech |
| Ramsayer | Craig | Strategic Advisory | 2025-09-25 | current | Virginia Tech |
| Rice | Justin | Strategic Advisory | 2022-11-14 | current | NASA Representative |
| Riddle | Larry | Users | 1999-09-01 | 2002-10-01 | UCSC |
| Riggin | Roger | Users Student Rep | 2023-11-01 | 2025-09-25 | University of North Carolina, Charlotte |
| Riley | Shawn | Users | 2017-10-16 | 2020-10-01 | University of Oklahoma |
| Rochette | Scott | Users | 2006-09-01 | 2009-10-01 | SUNY Brockport |
| Rockwood | Tony | Users | 1998-03-01 | 2003-06-01 | Metropolitan State College |
| Rowe | Clint | Users | 1999-09-01 | 2001-10-01 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| Ruscher | Paul | Users | 1993-09-01 | 1996-09-01 | Florida State University |
| Ruscher | Paul | Policy | 2004-10-01 | Florida State University | |
| Samson | Perry | Users | 1992-12-01 | 1993-09-01 | University of Michigan |
| Santek | David | Strategic Advisory | 2014-10-08 | 2017-10-18 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Sargeant | Douglas | Policy | 1998-12-01 | NOAA/NWS Representative | |
| Schuenemann | Keah | Users | 2022-11-14 | 2025-09-25 | Metro State University of Denver |
| Schuenemann | Keah | Strategic Advisory | 2025-09-25 | current | Metro State University of Denver |
| Schumacher | Russ | Users | 2012-09-18 | 2018-04-05 | Colorado State University |
| Schuster | Doug | Strategic Advisory | 2017-10-01 | current | NCAR/CISL Representative |
| Serafino | George | Policy | NOAA NESDIS OSDPD | ||
| Signell | Rich | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2019-09-30 | USGS Representative |
| Signorini | Sergio | Policy | |||
| Smit | Christine | Strategic Advisory | 2021-03-01 | current | NASA Representative |
| Snow | John | Policy | University of Oklahoma | ||
| Spangler | Tim | Policy | 2012-10-01 | Northern Illinois University and UCAR/COMET | |
| Spayd | Leroy | Policy | NOAA/NWS/OCWWS | ||
| Steenburgh | Jim | Users | 1999-09-01 | 2006-04-01 | University of Utah |
| Steenburgh | Jim | Policy | 2009-10-01 | 2012-10-01 | University of Utah |
| Steiger | Scott | Users | 2024-09-25 | current | SUNY Oswego |
| Stephens | Pam | Policy | NSF/GEO/ATM | ||
| Stephenson-Hawk | Denise | Users | 1993-09-01 | 1995-10-01 | University of Alabama |
| Takle | Gene | Policy | 2008-11-01 | Iowa State University | |
| Tang | Brian | Users | 2024-09-25 | current | University at Albany - SUNY |
| Tarboton | David | Policy | 2006-09-01 | 2012-10-01 | Utah State University |
| Thielen | Jon | Users Student Rep | 2021-09-01 | 2023-11-03 | Colorado State University |
| Thomson | Dennis | Policy | Pennsylvania State University | ||
| Torgersen | Thomas | Policy | NSF/GEO/EAR | ||
| Torri | Guiseppe | Strategic Advisory | 2023-11-01 | current | University of Hawai'i at Manoa |
| Tucker | Donna | Users | 2002-10-01 | 2005-10-01 | University of Kansas |
| Tyle | Kevin | Users | 2009-10-01 | 2015-10-01 | University at Albany-SUNY |
| Tyle | Kevin | Strategic Advisory | 2015-10-01 | 2021-10-01 | University at Albany-SUNY |
| Voss | Michael | Users | San Jose State University | ||
| Ware | Randolph | Policy | UCAR/UNAVCO | ||
| Wash | Chuck | Users | Naval Postgraduate School | ||
| Watkins | Ben | Policy | NOAA/NESDIS | ||
| Wetzel | Melanie | Users | 1993-09-01 | 1998-03-01 | Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences |
| Whittaker | Thomas M | Users | 2005-05-01 | 2012-10-01 | University of Wisconsin |
| Whittaker | Thomas M | Policy | University of Wisconsin | ||
| Wiedinmyer | Christine | Strategic Advisory | 2025-07-01 | current | UCAR Community Programs |
| Wilhelmson | Robert | Policy | NCSA | ||
| Winkler | Julie | Policy | Michigan State University | ||
| Wood | Kimberley | Users | 2019-10-01 | 2022-10-14 | Mississippi State University |
| Wood | Kimberley | Strategic Advisory | 2022-10-14 | 2025-09-25 | Mississippi State University |
| Worley | Steve | Policy | NCAR/CISL | ||
| Yalda | Sepideh | Strategic Advisory | 2013-10-01 | 2020-10-01 | Millersville University |
| Yarger | Doug | Users | 1995-10-01 | 2001-10-01 | Iowa State University |
| Young | George | Strategic Advisory | 2013-10-01 | 2014-04-01 | Pennsylvania State University |