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JISAO Review April 19, 2005. Administrative Structure. NOAA. UW. PMEL. Office of Research. JISAO. Vice Provost for Research. Senior Fellows. Director. Administrative Board. Administrator. Scientific Staff. Business Office. Vice Provost for Research. Senior Fellows. Director.
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Administrative Structure NOAA UW PMEL Office of Research JISAO
Vice Provost for Research Senior Fellows Director Administrative Board Administrator Scientific Staff Business Office
Vice Provost for Research Senior Fellows Director Administrative Board Administrator Scientific Staff Business Office Canines
NOAA steakholders
NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research NMFS NWFSC AFSC PMEL NMML Office of Global Programs RISAs NWS Climate Observing
University of Washington Ocean & Fisheries Science Arts & Sciences Engineering Oceanography Atmospheric Sciences Applied Physics Lab Civil Earth & Space Sciences Undergraduate Education Aquatic and Fisheries Science Research Environment MarineAffairs Earth Initiative Climate Change
NASA 5,151 papers 83,362 citations NOAA 4,082 68,532 NCAR 2,484 49,231 U Wash 2,562 46,985 USGS 3,915 46,303 http://www.incites.com/institutions/ Geosciences-1993-2003.html
NOAA Contribution • Funding for Postdocs and Visitors • ~10% of funding for JISAO Office
UW Contribution • Director academic faculty member 4 months salary… reduced teaching duties • ~90% of funding for JISAO Office • Waiver of indirect costs on Task I • Space for Business Office
Research Administration • Task I Visitors and Postdoc Program UW waives indirect costs Academic Freedom Administered by senior fellows Area-specific • Task II Cooperative Research off-campus indirect cost rate 26% • Task III Extramural Funding on-campus indirect cost rate 52.6%
JISAO Research Groups(continued) • Marine Ecosystems FOCI NMFS supported • Coastal Oceanography Tsunamis
JISAO Staff 116 • PI-level Scientists 15 • Support Scientists 65 • Postdocs 11 • Graduate Students 17 • Administrative 8 UW PIs30 Senior Fellows38
Research Themes • Marine Ecosystems (formerly Fisheries recruitment) • Climate • Coastal Oceanography (formerly Estuaries) • Environmental Chemistry
NOAA Strategic Plan • Marine Ecosystems • Climate • Weather and Water • Commerce and Transportation
Research Groups • Marine Ecosystems FOCI NMFS supported • Climate Tropical Ocean, Atmosphere Arctic Pacific Northwest
JISAO Research Groups(continued) • Coastal Oceanography Tsunamis • Environmental Chemistry Ocean Carbon Atmospheric Aerosols and Trace Gases Hydrothermal Vents
2004-05 Awards by Research Theme FOCI Argo Floats
Performance Metrics • Accomplishments • Citations • Awards and Honors • Competitiveness • Non-academic metrics
Accomplishments • Dynamics of ENSO Cycle, PDO, AO • TAO Array; Argo Floats; Arctic buoys • Ocean carbon measurements • IGAC, baseline measurements • Tsunami preparedness • Promoting usage of regional climate data
Highly Cited Papers • McPhaden MJ. SCIENCE 283 (5404): 950-954 FEB 12 1999 Times Cited:292 • Mantua NJ, et al. AMS BULLETIN 78 (6): 1069-1079 JUN 1997 Times Cited:657 • Takahashi T, ..... Feely, RA and C. Sabine DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II- 49 (9-10): 1601-1622 2002 Times Cited:81
Awards and Honors 2005 • Rhines, Lettenmaier: AMS Lecturers 2004 • Miles: Elected to the National Academy of Sciences • Untersteiner: Elected Fellow of the AAAS • McPhaden: Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious Federal Service • Bates: NOAA Administrator’s Award • Feely and Sabine: NOAA Outstanding Paper Award • G. Johnson: NOAA Outstanding Paper Award • Vecci: Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers • O’Brien, Roe: Letters of Commendation from NDBC
JISAO according to Google Arctic 6th ARGO Floats 3rd Atmospheric Chemistry 3rd Bering Sea 1st Climate Impacts 6th El Niño 5th Hydrothermal Vents 2nd Ocean Carbon 1st Tsunamis 2nd (UW)
Issues • Funding for Ecosystems and Weather • Managing Recompetition • Tensions between the Academic and Business Models • Space
JISAO Staff 116 • PI-level Scientists 15 0 • Support Scientists 65 8 • Postdocs 11 7 • Graduate Students 17 5 • Administrative 8 UW PIs30 7 Senior Fellows38 0
The Academic Model • Proposals • Peer Review • Citations as a measure of impact • Partnerships • Long term (10-year +) perspective • Capacity maintenance • Basic research is important
“The Business Model” • Strategic Planning, Goals and Objectives • Non-Academic Performance Metrics efficiency, timeliness, relevance, economic payoff • Clients, Stakeholders, Contractors • 1-5 year Planning Horizon • Capacity Building • Project Tracking; Phase-out of “Completed Projects” • Out-sourcing; Privatization