On June 11, 2012 The HistoryMakers, ScienceMakers & the National Academy of Sciences held A Night With Warren Washington As Interviewed By Ralph Cicerone, at the newly-renovated National Academy of Sciences' Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Dr. Warren Washington, National Medal of Science Laureate, was interviewed by Dr. Ralph Cicerone, President of the National Academy of Sciences, about his life and work in a program honoring his outstanding contributions. (Video 1 courtesy National Medal of Science YouTube Channel)
WARREN M. WASHINGTON
Warren M. Washington is an internationally recognized expert on atmospheric science and climate research. He specializes in computer modeling of Earth's climate. Currently, he is a senior scientist and Chief Scientist of the DOE/UCAR Cooperative Agreement at NCAR in the the Climate Change Research Section Section in the center's Climate and Global Dynamics Division. Over the years, Washington has published almost 200 papers in professional journals, garnered dozens of national and international awards, and served as a science advisor to former presidents Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton.
RALPH J. CICERONE
Ralph J. Cicerone is an atmospheric scientist whose research in atmospheric chemistry and climate change has involved him in shaping science and environmental policy at the highest levels nationally and internationally. Cicerone is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. He has served as president of the American Geophysical Union, the world's largest society of earth scientists, and he received its James B. Macelwane Award in 1979 for outstanding contributions to geophysics. He has published about 100 refereed papers and 200 conference papers, and has presented invited testimony to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on a number of occasions.
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Watch ABC 7 Washington, D.C. Bob Ryan's full story with Dr, Warren Washington!
Warren Washington On The Kojo Nmamdi Show!
Warren Washington Article on NCAR Website: http://www2.ucar.edu/for-staff/update/coming-fall-night-warren-washington
HOST COMMITTEE
| Richard Anthes President Emeritus University Corporation for Atmospheric Research |
D. James Baker Director, Global Carbon Measurement Program The William J. Clinton Foundation |
| Eric Barron President Florida State University |
Rita Colwell Distinguished University Professor University of Maryland, College Park Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health |
| Ralph B. Everett President & CEO Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies |
Aristides Patrinos Senior Vice President for Corporate Affairs Synthetic Genomics |
| Shirley Malcom Director of Education & Human Resources American Association for the Advancement of Science |
Jonathan T. Malay Lockheed Martin Corporation Past-President, American Meteorological Society |
| Cora Marrett Deputy Director National Science Foundation |
Marshall Shephard President-Elect American Meteorological Society |
| Charles M. Vest President National Academy of Engineering |
Gina E. Wood Director, Program Development Bipartisan Policy Center |







