Mark Alan Cane

Background

Cane, Mark Alan was born on October 20, 1944 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip and Ida Deborah Cane.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1965; Master of Science, Harvard University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975.

Career

Earth scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1975-1979; associate professor oceanography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1979-1984; Doherty senior scientist, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia, Palisades, New York, 1984-1997; G. Unger Vetlesen professor earth and climate science, Columbia University, New York City, since 1998.

Achievements

• Mark Alan Cane has been listed as a noteworthy Oceanography and climate researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Organizer Student Non-Violent Coord. Convention, Alabama, 1965. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Meteorological Society (Sverdup gold medal 1993), American Geophysical Union.

Member Oceanography Society, New York Academy Sciences.

Connections

Married Barbara Jane Haak, October 28, 1968. Children: Laura, Jacob.

Father:

Philip Cane

Mother:

Ida Deborah Cane

Spouse:

Barbara Jane Haak

child:

Laura Cane

child:

Jacob Cane