9:45 - 10:00am

Gather

Introduction to the CPO and Orientation to the OAR External Review Process

10:00 - 10:15am

Welcome, Introductions and Purpose of the Review
Wayne Higgins, CPO Director

10:15 - 10:25am

Agenda Overview and Review Logistics
David Herring, CPO/CEE Chief

10:25 - 10:45am

Overview of NOAA Research and Context for the Review 
Emily Menashes, OAR DAA Programs and Administration

10:45 - 10:55am

Overview of OAR Portfolios 
Dorothy Koch, WPO Director

10:55 - 11:10am

Discussion and Questions

11:15 - 12:00pm

Interactive Questions & Answers on the pre-recorded CPO Overview 
Wayne Higgins, CPO Director

Prerecorded Presentations

CPO Overview  | Video 
Wayne Higgins, CPO Director

Overview of Key Documents  | Video 
Ben DeAngelo, Deputy Director

12:00 - 1:00pm

Lunch

Activity Area 1: Earth System Science and Modeling

1:00 - 1:30pm

Overview of Activity Area 1 
Jin Huang, CPO/ESSM Chief

Prerecorded Presentations

Introduction to Activity Area 1  | Video 
Jin Huang, Division Chief

Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle, and Climate (AC4) Program  | Video 
Monika Kopacz, Program Manager

Climate Observations and Monitoring (COM) Program  | Video 
Virginia Selz, Program Manager

Climate Variability and Predictability (CVP) Program | Video 
Sandy Lucas, Program Manager

Earth Radiation Budget Program (ERB)  | Video 
Victoria Breeze, Program Manager

Modeling, Analysis, Predictions and Projections (MAPP) Program  | Video 
Dan Barrie, Program Manager

 

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1:30 - 3:00pm

Discussion & Questions

3:00 - 3:15pm

Break

3:15 - 4:00pm

Closed Review Panel - Activity 1 Stakeholder Session

4:00 - 5:00pm

Closed Day 1 Internal Review Panel Discussion and Writing

5:00 - 5:30pm

Wrap Up

9:45 - 10:00am

Gather

10:00 - 10:05am

Cisco Werner
Acting Assistant Administrator for OAR

10:05 - 10:15am

Welcome and Logistics
David Herring, CPO/CEE Chief

Activity Area 2: Climate and Societal Interactions

10:15 - 10:45am

Overview of Activity Area 2 
Claudia Nierenberg, CPO/CSI Chief

Prerecorded Presentations

Introduction to Activity Area 2  | Video 
Claudia Nierenberg, Division Chief

Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments Program  | Video 
Chelsea Combest-Friedman and Caitlin Simpson, Program Managers

Adaptation Sciences Program (SARP-COCA)  | Video 
Nancy Beller-Simms, Lead

Climate and Fisheries Adaptation (CAFA)  | Video 
Jennifer Dopkowski, CAFA Program Manager

International Adaptation Activities  | Video 
Lisa Farrow Vaughan, Program Manager

 

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10:45 -12:15pm

Discussion & Questions

12:15 - 1:00pm

Lunch Break

1:00 - 1:45pm

Closed Review Panel - Activity 2 Stakeholder Session

1:45 - 2:00pm

Transition time

Activity Area 3: Communication, Education and Engagement

2:00 - 2:30pm

Overview of Activity Area 3 
David Herring, CPO/CEE Chief

Prerecorded Presentations

Introduction to Activity Area 3  | Video 
David Herring, Division Chief

Internal CPO Communications  | Video 
John Coggin, Communications Specialist

Climate.gov  | Video 
Rebecca Lindsey, Science Writer & Editor; Mary Lindsey, Data Visualization Coordinator; Frank Niepold, Climate Education Coordinator/Senior Climate Education Program Manager; Tom DiLiberto, Meteorologist

Engagement For Climate Resilience  | Video 
LuAnn Dahlman, Science Writer & Editor; Ned Gardiner, Engagement Specialist

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2:30 - 3:30pm

Discussion & Questions

3:30 - 3:45pm

Break

3:45 - 4:30pm

Closed Review Panel-Stakeholder Session

4:30 - 5:30pm

Closed Day 2 Internal Discussion and Writing (Review Panel)

9:45 - 10:00am

Gather

10:00 - 10:15am

Welcome and Logistics
David Herring, CPO/CEE Chief

Activity Area 4:  Integrated Information Systems, Risk Areas Initiative, Assessments

10:15 - 10:45am

Overview of Activity Area 4
Ben DeAngelo, CPO/Deputy Director

Prerecorded Presentations

Introduction to Activity Area 4  | Video 
Ben DeAngelo, Deputy Director

NIDIS Program  | Video 
Veva Deheza, Director

U.S. Drought Portal  | Video 
Kelsey Satalino, Digital Communications Coordinator

NIHHIS Program  | Video 
Juli Trtanj, NOAA One Health and Integrated Climate Research Lead

Risk Areas Initiative  | Video 
Paul Hirschberg, IIT Director

Assessments Overview  | Video 
Dan Barrie, Program Manager

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10:45 - 11:45am

Discussion and Questions

11:45 - 12:30pm

Lunch

12:30 - 1:15pm

Closed Review Panel - Activity 4 Stakeholder Session

1:15 - 1:30pm

Transition

Activity Area 5: Portfolio Management, Administration and Organizational Excellence

1:30- 2:00pm

Overview of Activity Area 5 
Orland Epps, CPO/ASD Chief

Prerecorded Presentations

Introduction to Activity Area 5  | Video 
Orlando Epps, CPO/ASD Chief

Budget Formulation and Execution  | Video 
Orlando Epps, CPO/ASD Chief

Grants  | Video 
Kathleen Palermo, Grants Management Specialist;Anne Li, Management Analyst; Debbie Galo, Grants Management Specialist

Administrative Services | Video 
Orlando Epps, CPO/ASD Chieff

Cooperative Agreements and Institutes Management  | Video 
Orlando Epps, CPO/ASD Chief; Anne Li, Management Analyst

CPO DEI Program  | Video 
Regina Cain, Acquisition Management Specialist

Training the Next Generation NOAA workforce  | Video 
Todd Christenson, Management & Program Analyst

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2:00 - 3:00pm

Discussion & Questions

3:00 - 3:15pm

Break

3:15 - 4:00pm

Closed Review Panel - Activity 5 Stakeholder Session

Closed NOAA Line Office Representative Meeting

4:00 - 5:00pm

Preliminary Feedback to OAR & CPO Leadership & Closing Thoughts

5:00 - 5:15pm

Close Out and Thank Yous

5:15 - 6:00pm

Closed Internal Discussion and Writing as desired