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The Office of Legislative and Public Affairs (OLPA) develops, coordinates
and communicates information about the mission, goals, and policies
of the National Science Foundation. Using mass media and other communications
channels, OLPA publicizes the Foundation's programs, policies, and
activities in science and engineering research and education to specialized
audiences – including Congress, state and local governments, other
Federal agencies, and the research and education communities – and
to the general public.
OLPA has five sections -- Congressional Affairs, Media Relations and
Public Information, Communications Resources, Issues Development,
and Special Projects.
OLPA Staff:
Curt Suplee, Legislative and Public Affairs Director
Jeffrey Smith, Senior Advisor
Mary Hanson, Senior Project Facilitator
Darla Clark, Administrative Officer
Tammye Keola, Secretary
Kirk Woellert, Science Assistant
Josh Chamot, Science Assistant
Dan Johnson, Science Assistant
Congressional Affairs Section staff:
David Stonner, Section Head
Anthony (Tony) Gibson, Senior Legislative Policy Analyst
Sheila Macklin, Legislative Specialist
George M. Wilson, Legislative Specialist
Melissa Langston, Legislative Assistant
Media Relations Section Staff:
Leslie Fink, Section Head
William Noxon, Public Affairs Specialist
Susan Bartlett, Expert
Cheryl Dybas, Public Affairs Specialist
David Hart, Public Affairs Specialist
Roberta Hotinski, AAAS Fellow
Amber Jones, Public Affairs Specialist
Sean Kearns, Public Affairs Specialist
Manny Van Pelt, Public Affairs Specialist
Peter West, Public Affairs Specialist
Cliff Braverman, Audiovisual Production Officer
Dena Headlee, Audiovisual Production Specialist
Julie Smith, Public Affairs Assistant
Communications Resources Section Staff:
Ellen Weir, Section Head
Christina Whitcomb, Writer-Editor
David Flagg, Internet Technology Specialist
Michelle Edwards, Editorial Assistant
Issues Development Section Staff:
Patricia Garfinkel, Section Head (Acting)
Linda Boutchyard, Public Affairs Specialist
Tarri Joyner, Public Affairs Specialist
Lynn Simarski, Senior Issues Associate
Andrea Stith, AAAS Fellow
Janeen W. Stout, Social Scientist
Special Projects Section Staff:
Susan Mason, Section Head
Patrick Olmert, Public Affairs Specialist
Jamie Smith, Public Affairs Assistant
If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions
about the OLPA Home Page, please send them to olpa-webmaster@nsf.gov.
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