Item talk:Q44721

USGS Staff Profile:

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 '@type': Person
 affiliation:
 - '@type': Organization
   name: Former President of the World Council of Fisheries Societies.
 award:
 - 2021 Climate Adaptation Leadership Award, Federal Government
 - American Fisheries Society (AFS) Fellow
 description:
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   abstract: Senior Administrator, National CASC with the Climate Adaptation Science
     Centers
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   abstract: Doug Beard is the Senior Administrator of the National Climate Adaptation
     Science Center (NCASC) and the head of the broader CASC network, consisting
     of one national and nine regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers.
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   abstract: "Doug Beard is the Senior Administrator of the National Climate Adaptation\
     \ Science Center (CASC). He previously held the position of Acting Associate\
     \ Director for the Land Resources Mission Area. In this role, he provided executive\
     \ level oversight for several programs, including the Land Change Science Program,\
     \ Land Remote Sensing Program, National Climate Adaptation Science Center, Climate\
     \ Research and Development Program, Carbon Sequestration assessments, and the\
     \ Earth Resources Observation and Science Center.Prior to joining the USGS,\
     \ Doug served as the program coordinator for the USGS Fisheries: Aquatic and\
     \ Endangered Resources Program and worked for the Wisconsin Department of Natural\
     \ Resources as a staff fisheries biologist. Doug holds a bachelor\u2019s degree\
     \ in biology from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, a master\u2019s degree\
     \ in fish and wildlife sciences from Penn State University, and a doctorate\
     \ in zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison."
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 email: dbeard@usgs.gov
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   name: Ph.D. in Zoology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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   name: M.S. in Fish and Wildlife Sciences, Penn State University
 - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential
   name: B.S. in Biology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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   affiliatedOrganization:
     '@type': Organization
     name: Climate Adaptation Science Centers
     url: https://www.usgs.gov/programs/climate-adaptation-science-centers
   roleName: Senior Administrator, National CASC
   startDate: '2024-05-10T21:06:01.229613'
 - '@type': Occupation
   additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
   name: 'Program coordinator, USGS Fisheries: Aquatic and Endangered Resources Program'
 - '@type': Occupation
   additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
   name: Staff fisheries biologist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
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 jobTitle: Senior Administrator, National CASC
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 memberOf:
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   member:
     '@type': Organization
     name: U.S. Geological Survey
   name: staff member
   startDate: '2024-05-10T21:06:01.225958'
 name: T. Douglas Beard, Jr., Ph.D.
 url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/douglas-t-beard