Marcia McNutt

Marcia McNutt

玛西亚·麦克纳特

b. 1952美国地球与环境科学

First Woman President of the National Academy of Sciences

Biography

Marcia McNutt is a marine geophysicist who became the first woman president of the National Academy of Sciences in 2016. She previously served as director of the U.S. Geological Survey from 2009 to 2013 and as editor-in-chief of Science magazine. Her research spans ocean floor mapping, mantle convection, and marine geophysics. During her tenure at USGS, she led the scientific response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

玛西亚·麦克纳特是一位海洋地球物理学家,2016年成为美国国家科学院首位女性院长。她此前于2009年至2013年担任美国地质调查局局长,并担任过《科学》杂志主编。她的研究涵盖海底测绘、地幔对流和海洋地球物理学。在她任职美国地质调查局期间,她领导了深水地平线漏油事故的科学应对工作。

Key Achievements

  • First woman president of the National Academy of Sciences (2016)

    美国国家科学院首位女性院长(2016年)

  • Director of U.S. Geological Survey (2009–2013)

    美国地质调查局局长(2009–2013年)

  • Former editor-in-chief of Science magazine

    《科学》杂志前主编

References & Citations

  1. Wikipedia: Marcia McNutt — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_McNutt