NOAA's Ninth Administrator, Dr. Jane Lubchenco on Facebook

Are you a fan of atmospheric and ocean sciences? Then you may want to follow Dr. Jane Lubchenco on Facebook. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration named Dr. Lubchenco the Ninth Administrator in NOAA history. On March 19, 2009, the U.S. Senate confirmed her as the under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere. Her qualifications include being a former president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and a 10 year member of the Board of Directors for the National Science Foundation. She is especially skilled as a policy-maker and has advised Congress on issues such as global warming. Anyone interested can become her fan on Facebook.