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3 days ago · Marcia McNutt (born February 19, 1952, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.) is an American geophysicist who was the first woman to direct the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS; 2009–13) and the first woman elected to serve as president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS; 2016– ).
Director Marcia K. McNutt, is a distinguished scientist and administrator and the first woman director of the USGS in its 130-year history. Dr. McNutt previously served as president and chief executive officer of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), in Moss Landing, California.
Feb 10, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Marcia K. McNutt has been elected to a second term as president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), the Academy announced today. McNutt, the first woman to be elected president of the NAS, took office in 2016. Her new four-year term begins July 1, 2022.
Feb 8, 2024 · Marcia McNutt will deliver the inaugural “State of the Science” address, which will explore the health of the U.S. scientific enterprise and its ability to compete globally and contribute to the nation’s economy, security, public health, and quality of life.
Oct 25, 2021 · By Molly Galvin. On Oct. 31, world leaders will gather at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to explore ambitious new targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions and putting the world on a path to net-zero emissions by 2050.
Feb 16, 2016 · A geophysicist, McNutt earned her bachelor’s degree in physics at Colorado College and her Ph.D. in earth sciences at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.
Marcia Kemper McNutt is an American geophysicist and the 22nd president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the United States.
