Over 45 years of experience in the private and public sectors as a researcher and government administrator of scientific and technology research.  Twenty-five year of experience as the National Science Foundation overseeing the activities of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its managing organization University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).    

Activities

• Oversight of the National Center For Atmospheric Research a Federally Funded Research and Development Center of the National Science Foundation
• Acquisition and use of supercomputers, 
• Acquisition and retirement of five aircraft and other observation facilities
• Federal stewardship for the acquisition or rental of over a dozen buildings by UCAR which enabled the cost-effective execution of the NCAR program
• Promoted the development of world-class climate and weather models
• Guided the delivery of weather products to the university community, through the Unidata program, that has transformed education and research in the atmospheric sciences community
• Coordinated collaborative activities among Federal agencies which has led to applications of basic research to benefit society, 
• Participated in the working group to develop the NSF clarification of its data policy and the development of requirement for a data management plan
• Help manage the acquisition process for US Antarctic program
• Assisted in the initiation of EarthCube
• Helped with strategic cyberinfrastructure strategic planning

Current Activities

• Consulting for the Federal Government and private sector. 
• Create YouTube videos through Kuroshio Digital Films.  This videos can be found at by search Kuroshio Current on YouTube.  The icon associated with the channel is is shown below or can be accessed at the website below.   
  

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjonnI_eqDGvu15sO6wC-rg