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Scope | Faculty & Staff Notes

Memberships, Appointments and Awards

Sara AshenburgSara Ashenburg, director of executive education, Center for Environmental Education, received the "Newcomer of the Year Award" from the Environmental Educators of North Carolina in September.

Rob JacksonRobert B. Jackson, associate professor of botany and of environment, is the new president-elect for the Biogeosciences section of the American Geophysical Union.

 

Michael K. Orbach, director of the Duke Marine Lab and professor of the practice of marine affairs and policy, has been appointed to the Science Advisory Committee of the presidentially-appointed U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy.

Jonathan Wiener, professor of law and of environmental policy, in January was named a University Fellow of Resources for the Future (RFF), the research institute in Washington D.C. In December, Wiener was elected to a three-year term as a member of the governing council of the international Society for Risk Analysis (SRA).

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