Neil Jacobs
Neil Andrew Jacobs, Jr. (born December 12, 1973) is an American scientist and former government official who served as the acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Neil Jacobs | |
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| Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | |
Acting | |
| In office February 25, 2019 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Timothy Gallaudet |
| Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction | |
| In office February 15, 2018 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Stephen Volz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 12, 1973 Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of South Carolina (BS, BS) North Carolina State University (MS, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Atmospheric science |
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| Thesis | The role of marine thermal gradient structure on Gulf Stream-related extratropical cyclogenesis (2005) |
| Doctoral advisors |
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| Other academic advisors | Leonard J. Pietrafesa |
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