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LNO Staff

Management and Planning

Bob WaideRobert Waide, Executive Director (Read Bob's Bio)
  • Facilitates development of cross-site and synthesis activities
  • Develops interactions with non-LTER sites and programs
  • Oversees operations of LNO and administers Cooperative Agreement

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James W. BruntJames W. Brunt, Chief Information Officer (Read James' Bio)
  • Coordinates LNO information management activities with NISAC, Information Management Committee, other ecoinformatics efforts
  • Coordinates and supervises computing and communication systems, databases, and web page administration in the LNO
  • Promotes the adoption and use of information management standards

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John Vande CastleJohn Vande Castle, Director for Synthesis Support (Read John's Bio)
  • Coordinates synthesis activites of the LTER Science Council, LTER working groups, and LTER All Scientists Meetings
  • Coordinates remote sensing technology planning and implementation for the LTER Network
  • Coordinates LTER technology with the development of the LTER Network Information System

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Marjorie McConnellMarjorie McConnell, Director of Core Services (Read Marjorie's Bio)
  • Coordinates management of major LNO projects
  • Oversees accounting of LNO grants and contracts
  • Coordinates report and proposal preparation

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Meeting Planning and Facilitation

George Garcia, Office Manager
  • Coordinates meetings
  • Manages day-to-day operation of LNO

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Trina Leo Trina Leo, Editorial Tech (Read Trina's Bio)
  • Assists in the administration of day-to-day duties for the LNO
  • Helps coordinate meetings, working groups and conferences for the LTER Network
  • Processes travel requests and reimbursements
  • Helps maintain the LTER Network Research Database

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Joe Tighe Joe Tighe, Account Technician (Read Joe's Bio)
  • Reconciles all expenditures related to the LNO
  • Aids in projecting and balancing budgets for synthesis working groups and supplements to the LNO
  • Maintains accounting system for LNO for cross-reference of expenditures

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Communications and Outreach

McOwiti O. Thomas McOwiti O. Thomas, Public Information Officer (Read McOwiti's Bio)
  • Develops strategies, plans, and activities for public information
  • Develops public information products and tools
  • Handles internal and external public and media relations

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Danielle Stevens Danielle Stevens, Technical Writer (Read Danielle's Bio)
  • Write and edit Monthly NIS updates
  • Work with NIS staff to update and edit various publications
  • Design and write information for posters and presentations at the LTER All Scientists Meeting

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IT Infrastructure

Marshall White Marshall White, Application Support Analyst
  • Webmaster for the LNO
  • Develops, designs, and maintains websites hosted by the LNO
  • Provides web development assistance to the LTER Network

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Florence 'Dez' Wyman, Systems Administrator
  • Administers computer, network, and associated security systems and the LNO
  • Provides technical support to LNO staff and to LTER sites on a limited basis
  • Maintains email, web, ftp, database, file, computer, and backup servers at LNO

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James L. Williams, Systems Analyst
  • Administers Desktop computers, peripherals, and video teleconferencing technology
  • Provides technical support to LNO staff and to LTER sites on a limited basis
  • Maintains Informatics Training and Usability Testing Laboratory

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Yang Xia, Data Manager Yang Xia, Information Manager (Read Yang's Bio)
  • Manages and maintains LTER network databases
  • Ensures consistency and integrity of contributed data
  • Coordinates data curation activities with the LTER Network Data Managers

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Leanne Yanabu Leanne Yanabu, Web Designer (Read Leanne's Bio)
  • Manages Web based content websites hosted by the LNO
  • Provides web design assistance to the LTER Network
  • Maintain Document and Image archive for the LNO

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Network Information System

Mark Servilla Mark Servilla, NIS Lead Scientist (Read Mark's Bio)
  • Designs and implements LTER Network Information System
  • Coordinates integration of LTER partner sites computing and data infrastructure
  • Enables cross-site synthesis through cyberinfrastructure technology

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Duane Costa Duane Costa, NIS Analyst/Programmer III (Read Duane's Bio)
  • Develops NIS software and technologies
  • Develops EML tools and harvesting software
  • Administers LNO Metacat metadata repository

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Inigo San Gil Inigo San Gil, Senior Application Support Analyst (Read Inigo's Bio)
  • Provides assistance on EML standard data compliance
  • Provides EML support to LTER sites

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James Moss James Moss, NIS Analyst/Programmer II
  • Develops NIS software and technologies
  • Develops EML tools and harvesting software
  • Administers LNO Metacat metadata repository

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