Contact: e-mail: ariel.stein@noaa.gov
NOAA/Air Resources Laboratory
R/ARL-NCWCP –Room 4211
5830 University Research Court
College Park, MD 20740

Education

1990-1994 Licenciatura in Chemistry (specialization in Physical Chemistry) 5 years degree, College of Chemistry, National University of Cordoba, Argentina.

Professional Experience

• Current: Senior Executive Service. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). Director 1/2022 to present.
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Global Monitoring Laboratory (GML). Acting Director 1/2022 to present
• Supervisory Research Physical Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). Deputy Director and performing the duties of the Director. 12/2019 to 12/2021.
• Supervisory Research Physical Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). Acting Deputy Director and performing the duties of the director. 4/2017 to 12/2019.
• Research Physical Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). Acting Deputy Director. 6/2016 to 4/2017.
• Research Physical Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). Dispersion group lead. 5/2015 to 5/2016. 
• Research Physical Scientist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory (ARL). 10/2014 to 4/2015.
• Senior Research Scientist and Project Manager.  ERT on assignment to NOAA’s ARL. 01/2006 to 10/2014.
• Coordinator photochemistry modeling group. Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterraneo (CEAM), Valencia, Spain. 6/2003 to 12/2005.
• Research Associate. Department of Meteorology. The Pennsylvania State University. (on assignment at Air Resources Laboratory (ARL) at NOAA). 01/2002 – 05/2003.