MANAGEMENT
Below is a list of the Institute's multidisciplinary professional staff.
You may send comments on Institute activities or issues to the following individuals by clicking on their name (listed in alphabetical order):
Luis Roberto Acosta
Director, Latin American Regional Activities
M.Sc., Trent University, Ontario, Canada
Winner of the Aleman Prize Sept. 2000, Time Latin America, Leader of the New Millennium Oct 2001
Director of Research
B. A., Johns Hopkins University
M.A., Climate & Society, Columbia University
Nasir Khattak
Director, Global Environmental Programs
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Pakistan
M.Sc., Energy & Environmental Management, George Washington University
International Liaison
Michael MacCracken
Chief Scientist for Climate Change Programs
B.S. Princeton University
Ph.D. University of California Davis/Livermore
President, International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences
Biography and compilation of articles by Dr. MacCracken
Tom Roper
Director, Small Island States Energy Initiative
Former Member of Parliament of State of Victoria, Australia
Former Minister for Planning and Environment and State Treasurer
Biography of The Honourable Tom Roper
Senior Fellow
A.B., Oberlin College
J.D., Harvard University
M.C.P., City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Director, International Project Finance
Director, Climate Change Capacity Building Initiative for Financial Institutions
B.A., Sustainable Tourism, Universidad de las Americas, Costa Rica
M.Sc., Environmental Science, American University
John Topping
President (1986-present)
B.A., Dartmouth College
J.D., Yale University
Former Staff Director, US EPA's Office of Air and Radiation
Biography and compilation of articles by John Topping