Marcia McNutt

Marcia McNutt

Dr. Marcia McNutt is an American geophysicist. She is the CEO of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute and a professor of Marine Geophysics at Stanford University. Find more news, pictures and information about Marcia McNutt here.

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Today President Obama announced his plan to nominate 57-year-old Dr. Marcia McNutt as Director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Science Advisor to the Secretary. If confirmed by the Senate, Mcnutt will be the first woman to direct the agency, which was established in 1879. The San Jose Mercury reported: "It's an honor," McNutt said Thursday evening. "With the high caliber of people President Obama has on his science team in Washington, it seems like an incredible opportunity to make science matter on issues of great importance to the American public." USGS studies earthquakes, coastal erosion, volcanoes, landslides, tsunamis and other areas of ... Read Full Story
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The Senate confirmed Dr. Marcia McNutt as the new director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). McNutt is an oceangoing geophysicist that was previously president and CEO of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. She has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences for her work on understanding the Earth’s crust. Read Full Story
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Marcia McNutt, who served as president and chief executive officer of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in Moss Landing for the past 12 years, has been confirmed as director of the U.S. Geological Survey. McNutt, 57, was nominated to the post in June, and the U.S.  
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today praised the Senate’s confirmation of Dr. Marcia McNutt as Director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Science Advisor to the Secretary. The President nominated her for the positions in July.  
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USGS Director McNutt a Leader in U.S. Delegation at International Conference Free, easily accessible U.S. satellite data enables any citizen, scientist, or analyst who can use the information to contribute to a shared vision of the challenges facing our planet. That's the message the newly-appointed director of the U.S. Geological Survey, Dr. Marcia McNutt, plans to deliver when representatives of 80 governments and over 50 participating...  
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The former president of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute will be taking over as the new director of the U.S. Geological Survey. Marcia McNutt was confirmed Wednesday by the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman to lead the scientific agency. The 57-year-old McNutt is ta...  
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Last night I hung out with some U.S. Geological Survey scientists, and the talk turned to Marcia McNutt, nominated to be the next USGS Director. (Her Senate hearing, in front of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is scheduled for Thursday morning.) She was remembered by those who were around during her Survey stint in the late seventies as a brilliant visitor, something like a comet. Concern was voiced about her prospects dealing with...  
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The U.S. Senate confirmed Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute President Marcia McNutt as the first female director of the U.S. Geological Survey on Wednesday. McNutt will also serve as science adviser to the Interior secretary.  
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MOSS LANDING -- Marcia McNutt, who served as president and chief executive officer of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in Moss Landing for the past 12 years, was confirmed Wednesday as director of the U.  
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