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Biden taps longtime oceanographer Spinrad to return, lead NOAA

'As the former chief scientist for NOAA, Dr. Spinrad understands the importance of keeping science at the heart of NOAA's mission and work' -- Leigh Habegger, Seafood Harvesters of America

By Jason Huffman | April 23, 2021 14:50 BST
Richard Spinrab from a video shot for NOAA.
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President Joe Biden late on Thursday announced that he was nominating Richard "Rick" Spinrad, an internationally recognized oceanographer with more than 35 years of experience in government and academia, to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the top agency overseeing commercial fishing policies in the United States [...]

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