Robert J. Curran, Senior Research Scientist, Director

GEST Research Group:

Information Science and Educational Technology

GSFC Code:

610.6

Mailing Address:

NASA GSFC, code 610.6
Building 22, Room 170A
Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA

Phone:

(202) 419-3468

Fax:

(301) 286-0574

Email:

rcurran@usgcrp.gov

URL:

http://www.climatescience.gov/about/staff/default.htm

Biography:

Dr. Robert J. Curran is a former director of GEST. He obtained his B.S. degree from Creighton University, and his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Arizona. He has over 30 years of experience with NASA, including 12 years as a research scientist at GSFC, and 12 years as a program manager at NASA Headquarters. His research experience includes radiation characteristics of clouds and aerosols. At NASA Headquarters he managed a wide variety of remote sensing, modeling, and sensor development projects associated with two separate research programs.