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David
M. Abshire Thomas
M. Kirlin Jay
M. Parker Robert
E. Henderson Corazon
B. Mendoza Jonah
Czerwinski Jeffery
Thomas Alex
J. Douville Phyllis
d'Hoop Mary
B. O'Connor John
Boyer Meghann
E. King Ysbrant
A. Marcelis Catenna
J. Daniels Jessica
M. Morgan Bret
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Thomas M. Kirlin, Ph.D. Dr. Kirlin is the Chief Operating Officer and Program Director at the
Center for the Study of the Presidency, where he assists with program
development, fundraising and implementation. He also oversees financial,
staffing and administrative operations and directs the Center's Vannevar
Bush Initiative on innovation, science and technology that, to-date, has
produced Marshalling Science, Bridging
the Gap: How to Win the War Against Terrorism and Build
a Better Peace and Advancing
Innovation: Improving the S&T; Advisory Structure and Policy Process.
He is also helping to develop an electronic database on homeland security
for senior government officials, the research community, Congress and
first responders.
For three years Kirlin directed the Center Fellows Program and student
symposia, doubling the size of the Fellows Program and orgnizing panels
on public policy, Congress, Execuitve Leadership and the media. He started
a Center website and revitalized its publications program. He is the editor
of Dialogues on Presidential Leadership
and The Character of George
Washington, among other Center publication, and served as assistant
editor of Triumphs and Tragedies
of the Modern Presidency: Seventy-Six Case Studies in Presidential Leadership
(Praeger, 2001). Dr. Kirlin serves as the Center's Chief Financial
Officer and a member of its Board of Trustees.
Before joining the Center, Kirlin taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison;
served for five years as an industry delegate to UN climate change negotiations
in Europe and Japan; and for six years produced a national radio show
on national energy policy.
Dr. Kirlin earned his Bachelor of Arts with honors at the University
of Notre Dame; his Masters and Doctorate are from the University of Iowa.
Kirlin also did post-doctoral work at Yale University, under a grant from
the National Endowment for the Humanities, and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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