Chinese-American Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (COAA)

Message from the COAA President

Dear COAA members, Friends and Colleagues:

I hope this message finds you well. As the new president of COAA, I am thrilled to connect with all of you and share a few updates as we embark on an exciting new chapter together.

First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the previous leadership team for their outstanding service and dedication to our community. Your hard work and commitment have played an essential role in the continued growth and success of COAA, and I am deeply appreciative of everything you have done for our community.

I must express my gratitude for the invaluable support we've received from every single member of COAA. Your dedication, expertise, and passion are the driving forces behind our organization's success. Together, we have established COAA as a prominent voice advocating for the needs of our communities.

Together, we look forward to continuing COAA's mission to serve our community and advance knowledge in the fields of oceanic and atmospheric sciences. Our work is important, and with your support, we will continue to make an impact.

As I step into this role, I am filled with optimism about what we can achieve. I look forward to collaborating with each of you, and I am eager to see how we can collectively contribute to COAA's growth and success in the coming year. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have questions, suggestions, or simply want to connect. Let's continue to work together to build a vibrant and engaged community.

Thank you!

Warmest regards,

Pengwang Zhai

President of the Chinese-American Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (COAA)

Contact email: president AT coaaweb.org

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