Rack named Executive Director of ANDRILL Science Management Office

A geologist with extensive management and scientific experience in ocean drilling programs has been named executive director of the Science Management Office of the ANDRILL Antarctic research program. Frank Rack, a researcher and administrator at Joint Oceanographic Institutions Inc. in Washington, D.C., since 1998, joins ANDRILL Aug. 1. He will also have an appointment as associate professor of geosciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, home of the ANDRILL Science Management Office.