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Fred Lipschultz is a Senior Scientist for the National
Climate Assessment, coordinating the regional assessments among other roles. He is on a mobility assignment from the
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, where he has been a faculty member since
1989. Prior to the NCA, Fred spent
2.5 years at NASA headquarters working as Program Scientist for the Ocean
Biology and Biogeochemistry Program in the Earth Sciences Division. Before that, he served 4 years at NSF
as Program Officer in the Chemical Oceanography Program in the Geosciences
Directorate. During his government
service, he has participated in several working groups of the USGCRP, and was
the vice-chair of the JSOST interagency working group on Ocean
Acidification. Fred’s research
career focused on the biogeochemistry of the marine nitrogen cycle in various
ecosystems including Bermuda’s coral reefs, the Sargasso Sea, and the Eastern
Tropical Pacific. He earned his
Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Harvard University, and his Master’s
degree in Botany from the University of Maryland.
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