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Chief International Officer
Office of International Initiatives
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Washington, DC 20011
United States of America
Email:
http://www.aaas.org/programs/international
Dr. Vaughan Turekian is the Chief International Officer and the Director of the Office of International Initiatives at AAAS. In this role he helps coordinate the broad range of AAAS's international activities and reach out to the international science community to help advance science and improve the lives of people. Prior to this position, Dr. Turekian served as Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs, advising on a broad range of international science, technology, environment and health issues, including clean energy, sustainable development, climate change, scientific outreach and avian influenza. Before joining the State Department, he worked on the Committee on Global Change Research and the Board on Atmospheric Sciences at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). In 2001, he served as the NAS Study Director for the White House requested report on climate change science. Dr. Turekian received his master's and doctorate degrees in environmental sciences from the University of Virginia, where he focused on applying stable isotopic tracers to characterize aerosol sources and chemistry in the marine boundary layer. He is a graduate of Yale College with degrees in Geology and Geophysics and International Studies.
This Network Member is directly associated with the following:
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EVENTS
University Sustainability Program Review
February 17, 2007 - AAAS Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California
AAAS PUBLICATIONS
Grand Challenges in Sustainability Science Symposium Presentations (2007)
Organized by Pamela Matson, Robert Kates , and Vaughan Turekian; Moderated by William Clark; Presenters: Pam Matson, Robert Kates, John Schellnhuber, Ed Miles, Bill Turner, Elinor Ostrom, and John Holdren
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PROJECTS
Commission on Education for International Development Professionals. Commercialization of Fur and Skins in Salta... Argentina International Foundation for Science (IFS). EVENTS
3rd International Conference on Green and.... July 1, 2007 2006 Biennial Conference of the International.... December 15, 2006 Science & Technology in Society: An.... April 22, 2006 MEMBERS
William Clark, Harvard University Jacques Louis Hamel, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ethiopia Henrik Selin, Boston University, United States PUBLICATIONS
International Workshop on Vulnerability and Global Environmental Change. Kasperson, Jeanne X., and Roger E.
Kasperson
Research Partnerships for Sustainable Development: Report of an International Workshop.
International Institute for Environment and Development
International Oceans. Thomas Parris
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