{"id":762,"date":"2021-06-09T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T21:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=762"},"modified":"2021-06-09T21:53:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T21:53:30","slug":"melody-brown-burkins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=762","title":{"rendered":"Melody Brown Burkins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Associate Director for Programs at Dartmouth College&#8217;s Dickey Center for International Understanding<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/files\/2020\/08\/mburkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Prior to moving to Dartmouth College in 2014, Dr. Melody Brown Burkins served as Senior Director for Research and Strategic Initiatives and Interim Director of the Vermont Advanced Computing Center at the University of Vermont (UVM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An earth systems scientist earning her degrees from Yale (BS) and Dartmouth (MS and PhD), Burkins\u2019 career includes over 20 years of experience in place-based, collaborative research and teaching in the U.S. and abroad, coordinating bipartisan development of energy and natural resource policies in the U.S. Senate, and strategic management and communications across disciplines in higher education. Burkins was recently appointed Vice Chair for the National Academies\u2019 U.S. National Committee for the International Union of Geological Sciences (USNC\/IUGS), helping advance committee priorities around science diplomacy, critical minerals, and science education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Director for Programs at Dartmouth College&#8217;s Dickey Center for International Understanding Prior to moving to Dartmouth College in 2014, Dr. Melody Brown Burkins served as Senior Director for Research and Strategic Initiatives and Interim Director of the Vermont Advanced Computing Center at the University of Vermont (UVM). An earth systems scientist earning her degrees &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/?page_id=762\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Melody Brown Burkins&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1281,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-762","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":766,"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/762\/revisions\/766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/ieds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}