In what year did Jane Lubchenco join the'science team' of President Obama?
2008
2009
2010
2011
Answer
In 2009, marine biologist and environmental scientist Jane Lubchenco joined President Obama's science team as Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In this role, she provided advice on policies related to oceans, coasts, and climate change. She also spearheaded initiatives to improve the health and sustainability of coastal ecosystems and fisheries.
Jane Lubchenco: Unraveling the Depths of Environmental Science
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