SOLOMON, Allen M.
Title: Retired National Program Leader for Global Change Research, U.S. Forest Service
Address: 90156 Cape Arago Highway, Coos Bay Oregon USA
Telephone: 001-541-808-0877, 541-294-6182
Email: al.solomon1970@gmail.com
Education:
1970 Ph.D., Botany (Plant Ecology), Rutgers University, New Brunswick New Jersey USA
1965 B.A., Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan USA
Working Experience:
2006-2009 National Program Leader for Global Change Research, U.S. Forest Service, Washington DC USA
2000-2001 Senior Policy Analyst, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, Washington DC USA
1992-1999, 2001-2009 Senior Global Ecologist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis Oregon USA
1989-1992, Professor, School of Forestry, Michigan Technological University, Houghton Michigan USA
1987-1990, Project Leader, Biospheric Dynamics, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg Austria
1976-1987, Staff Ecologist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Tennessee USA
1970-1976, Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona USA
Research Interests;
Global change futures, terrestrial carbon cycling, tree and forest migration under environmental change, plant natural history responses to climate change, plant paleoecology
Professonal Activities and Honors:
Member American Association for Advancement of Science, Ecological Society of America; peer reviewer for numerous scientific journals, research proposals and program panels; Editor in Chief, Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 1992-2004; Author of 90+ peer-reviewed research papers, book chapters, books and published reports in global change, global ecology, plant ecology and paleoecology; awarded Distinguished Service Award for 2003, Ecological Society of America, contributor for 2007 Nobel Peace Prize to the Interagency Panel for Climate Change.