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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T17:05:43.562248'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/nicole-m-decrappeo
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education: []
   email: ndecrappeo@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms: []
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Nicole DeCrappeo is the Regional Administrator of the Northwest Climate Adaptation
     Science Center (NW CASC), one of the nine regional centers that form the National
     and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Center Network. This position was formerly
     known as "Center Director".
   name: Nicole M. DeCrappeo, Ph.D.
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0002-6928-8853
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/programs/climate-adaptation-science-centers
   organization_name: Climate Adaptation Science Centers
   personal_statement: Nicole DeCrappeo is the Regional Administrator of the Northwest
     Climate Adaptation Science Center. Prior to this position, she served as Deputy
     Director for the Alaska CASC, Deputy Director for the NW CASC, and Research
     Coordinator of the NW CASC. Her research experience includes 10 years with the
     U.S. Geological Survey Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, where
     she studied the links between native and exotic invasive plants, soil biological
     communities, and nutrient cycling in arid lands of the western U.S. She has
     also worked on topics ranging from biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in
     tallgrass prairies to climate change effects on soil communities in the Dry
     Valleys of Antarctica. Nicole has a Ph.D. in Soil Science from Oregon State
     University, an M.S. in Ecology from Colorado State University, and a B.A. in
     Environmental Studies from American University.
   professional_experience: []
   title: Regional Administrator, Northwest CASC