University of Minnesota faculty to serve in White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and United States Global Change Research Program

Heidi Roop, Director of the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP), is joining the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy on a temporary assignment as the Assistant Director for Climate Services. She will also serve as Deputy Director for Services with the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Roop is an assistant professor of climate science and Extension specialist at the University of Minnesota. Her one-year post in Washington, D.C., begins this week.

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