. Annual report. Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. mann James J. McCarthy Professor of Biological Oceanography Alexander Agassiz Professor of Biological Oceanography Acting Curator of Malacology Prof. McCarthy's research focuses on factors that regulate the processes of primary production and nutrient supply in the ocean. Through controlled laboratory studies and field investigations, Prof. McCarthy and his group examine the effects of strong seasonal or interannual biogeochemical systems. Prof. McCarthy has served on national and international planning committees, advisory pa
. Annual report. Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. mann James J. McCarthy Professor of Biological Oceanography Alexander Agassiz Professor of Biological Oceanography Acting Curator of Malacology Prof. McCarthy's research focuses on factors that regulate the processes of primary production and nutrient supply in the ocean. Through controlled laboratory studies and field investigations, Prof. McCarthy and his group examine the effects of strong seasonal or interannual biogeochemical systems. Prof. McCarthy has served on national and international planning committees, advisory panels, and commissions relating to oceanography, polar science, and the study of climate and global change for federal agencies, intergovernmental bodies, and international organizations. For the past two decades Prof. McCarthy has worked as an author, reviewer, and as a co-chair with the Nobel Peace Prize winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), heading the working group addressing impacts of and vulnerabilities to global climate change at the Third IPCC Assessment. He was also one of the lead authors on the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, and a Vice-Chair of the 2007 Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment. Prof. McCarthy, former Director of the MCZ from 1982 to 2002, is a Fellow and former President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He is the recipient of the New England Aquarium's David B. Stone award for distinguished service to the environment and the community and was named 2009 Scientist of the Year by the Harvard Robert M. Woollacott Professor of Biology Curator of Marine Invertebrates Prof. Woollacott's research focuses on aspects of marine invertebrate life history such as synchronization of reproductive events and ecology and physiology of larvae. Topics of particular interest include larva
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