ESSIC Assistant Research Scientist Ariana Sutton-Grier was on the planning committee for the 5th annual North American Carbon Program Principal Investigators Meeting (NACP PI) in Washington, D.C., 26-29 January 2015. Sutton-Grier's activities included the organization of two science sessions on carbon science to support policy and on a plenary speaker to discuss the future of carbon science. In addition, she also organized a break-out session on coastal carbon science.
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