George M. Woodwell

George M. Woodwell, Director Emeritus, Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center. ^[1]

President of the Ecological Society of America, 1977-78
Founding trustee and member of the Board of Trustees of the Natural Resources Defense Council
Founder and member of the Board of Trustees of Environmental Defense
Founding trustee of the World Resources Institute
Board member (1970-84) and Chair (1980-84) of the Board of Directors and currently a member of the National Council of the World Wildlife Fund
Chair of the 1982 Conference on the Long-Term Worldwide Biological Consequences of Nuclear War
Former Chair of the Ruth Mott Fund
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Ocean Conservancy
Currently serves on the advisory board of the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment
Board member, Grand Canyon National Park Foundation
Board member, Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazonia
Board member, Living on Earth
Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Recipient of the 1996 Heinz Environmental Prize
Recipient of the John H. Chafee Excellence in Environmental Affairs Award of 2000
Recipient of the Volvo Environment Prize of 2001

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