USARC Staff
The Commission staff consists of an Executive Director, Administrative Officer, and Program Support Specialist/Science Associate in the Commission’s Arlington, Virginia, office and a Deputy Executive Director in the Anchorage, Alaska, office.

John W. Farrell, PhD
Executive Director
US Arctic Research Commission
Arlington, VA 22203
703-525-0113
[email protected]

Cheryl Rosa, DVM, PhD*
Deputy Director
US Arctic Research Commission
Anchorage, AK 99501
907-271-4577 (alt. -4576)
[email protected]
Debra Dickson
Administrative Officer
US Arctic Research Commission
Arlington, VA 22203
703-235-1040
[email protected]
Hadjira Schmitt Foudhil, PhD
Program Support Specialist and Science Associate
US Arctic Research Commission
Arlington, VA 22203
703-209-8060
[email protected]
*Cheryl Rosa is on detail until July 2025, to the University of Alaska Fairbanks as the Director of the Animal Resources Center and Attending Veterinarian. Her UAF email address is [email protected].
Home | About | Publications | Working Groups | News & Events | Policies | Photo Credits | Privacy
Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov
Connect
Looking for U.S. government information and services? Visit USA.gov