CPAESS - Cooperative Programs for the Advancement of Earth System Science

"The CPAESS administration has greatly facilitated my research work. I appreciate the superior service and timely help from all the staff."

"I have found this very valuable for building a diverse new skill set and professional relationships. CPAESS was an excellent administrator of this fellowship." 

"CPAESS staff was more than pleasant when dealing with the 220+ scientists we had at the meeting.  They were prepared and there were no glitches."

"The fellowship program is valuable because it provides hosts an opportunity to work with excellent young scientists without a lot of administrative burden."

"I am grateful to CPAESS and the Naval Research Lab for the valuable opportunity that this appointment provided for my career growth."

"The NOAA C&GC fellowship has been crucial in allowing me to pursue a career in atmospheric chemistry..."

"I think this is the most successful postdoc fellowship program out there."

"I would like to thank CPAESS and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research for outstanding supporting of the 10th meeting of the International Committee on GNSS (ICG)."

"The professional staff at CPAESS has made it their business to understand every aspect of program management relevant to investments in scientific research."

"They know exactly what they are doing and are therefore quite relaxed but at the same time in full control."

"Even the unexpected was adequately planned for! ..."

"I can't tell you all how great it is to work with you! I wish every meeting I planned had such fantastic (and fun) support."

"The structure of this program is wonderful. The Summer institute has a lasting impact on the fellows, through the connections that they make..."

"I had an absolutely amazing time as a NOAA fellow – a really life-changing experience that has set me up for a career in science."

"The WCRP community is indeed fortunate to have the skills of such a talented group of individuals available for such critical events."

"I really appreciate the great support you all provide. It sure makes hosting meetings a breeze."

"...it’s just a pleasure to have a project where there is a target date, inevitable small hassles and changes, and yet the end result is that everything gets done, it’s perfectly workable, on time..."

"... JOSS (now CPAESS) brought a level of expertise and experience in planning these kinds of scientific investigators meetings that was superb."