Integrating federal research and solutions for climate and global change

Robert Curran has served as senior staff scientist in the USGCRP Integration and Coordination Office since August 2005. He is seconded to this position from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) through an Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) agreement funded by NASA Headquarters. Curran was previously Director of the Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center at UMBC. He has experience in all facets of satellite and aircraft remote sensing of the Earth’s atmosphere and surface, and use of these measurements in climate research through more than 30 years of NASA related work at NASA Headquarters and the Goddard Space Flight Center. He is currently responsible for development, initial production and distribution of Our Changing Planet.

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