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About VSP

About the Visiting Scientist Programs office of University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Mission of VSP

VSP’s mission is to develop and manage postdoctoral and visiting scientist programs, and associated educational workshops, for the advancement of the atmospheric and related sciences.  Through competitive processes, VSP attracts the highest qualified applicants for participation in its programs, which will:

  • Develop a new generation of scientists and leaders
  • Lead to advancements in research, and
  • Provide the most efficient mechanism to infuse collaboration and exchange of ideas.


VSP partners with federal agencies, universities and state-level agencies to provide a cost-effective and efficient means to achieve each program’s goals.  VSP offers the community experienced management expertise and seamless organizational and administrative support for the design, implementation, and execution of programs, steering committees, working groups, expert panels, educational workshops and colloquia.

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Scientists' Stories

Gavin SchmidtKELLY MAHONEY

Hail may disappear from Colorado's Front Range

 



Gavin SchmidtGavin Schmidt

Inaugural Climate Communications Prize Winner



Kerri Pratt & Brice LooseWilliam D'Andrea

Ocean-Atmosphere-Sea Ice-Snowpack Interactions in Polar Regions


Dr. William J. D'AndreaWilliam D'Andrea

Climate helped drive Vikings from Greenland



Dr. André van der Westhuysen

Andre Van Der Westhuysen

Protecting the low-lying Netherlands against flooding from the sea

 


 

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