Recent Past AOS Graduate Students
| Ilissa Ocko'13 Advisor: V. Ramaswamy Dissertation: Constrasting features of scattering and absorbing aerosol direct radiative forcings and climate response Present Affiliation: |
| Lauren Padilla '12 MAE Student (Advisor: Geoffrey Vallis) Dissertation: Application of Empirical and Dynamical Closure Methods to Simple Climate Models Present Affiliation: Stone Environmental Inc., Vermont |
| Kelly Kearney '12 Geosciences student (Advisor: Jorge Sarmiento) Dissertation: "An Analysis of Marine Ecosystem Dynamics Through Development of a Coupled Physical-Biogeochemical-Fisheries Food Web Model" Present Affiliation: RSMAS, Miami |
| Yves Plancherel '11 Geosciences student (Advisor: Jorge Sarmiento) Dissertation: "A Study of the Ocean's Water Masses Using Data and Models" Present Affiliation: University of Oxford |
| Daniele Bianchi '11 Advisor: Jorge Sarmiento Dissertation: Processes Controlling the Distribution of Biogeochemical Tracers in the Ocean Present Affiliation: Post-doc at McGill University |
| Ying Li '11 Advisor: Gabriel Lau Dissertation: Dynamical Mechanisms for the Teleconnection between ENSO and NAO in Late Winter Present Affiliation: Post-doc at Colorado State |
| Ian Lloyd '11 Advisor: Gabriel Lau Dissertation: Extreme subseasonal tropical air-sea interactions and their relation to ocean thermal stratification Present Affiliation: AGU Congressional Science Fellow, Washington, DC |
| Yuanyuan Fang '10 Advisor: Larry Horowitz Dissertation: The impacts of emissions, meteorology and climate change on pollution transport Present Affiliation: Post-doc at Princeton University |
| Neven Fuckar '10 (Advisor: Geoff Vallis ) Dissertation: Adaptive Scaling Model of the Associated Overturning Circulation Present Affiliation: Post-Doc University of Hawaii |
| Fuyu Li '09 (Advisor: V. Ramaswamy) Dissertation: “Emission, Distribution, and Transport of Mineral Dust in the Southern Hemisphere, and the Dust Deposition in Antarctica During Present-Day and the Last Glacial Maximum” Present Affiliation: Post-Doc at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. |
| Agnieszka Smith-Mrowiec '09 (Advisor: Steve Garner) Dissertation: “Hurricane Intensity In Dry and Moist Atmosphere” Present Affiliation: Post-Doc at New York University |
| Sarah Kang '08 (Advisor: Isaac Held) Dissertation: “The Response of Tropical Precipitation to Extratropical Thermal Forcing” Present Affiliation: Post-Doc at Columbia University |
| Yi Huang '08 (Advisor: V. Ramaswamy) Dissertation: “Satellite-Observed and Model-Simulated Outgoing Longwave Radiation Spectra” Present Affiliation: McGill University |
| Cynthia Randles '07 (Advisor: V. Ramaswamy) Dissertation: “Impacts of Carbonaceous Aerosols on Climate: Examination of the Sensitivity of Simulated Regiona; Climates to Absorbing and Scattering Aerosols” Present Affiliation: Assistant Research Scientist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Gang Chen '07 (Adviser: Isaac Held) Dissertation: “Mechanisms that Control the Latitude of Jet Streams Surface Westerlies” Present Affiliation: Assistant Professor at Cornell University |
| Seoung-Soo Lee '07 (Adviser: Leo Donner) Dissertation: “Aerosol Effects on Clouds and Their Sensitivity of Numerical Representations of Microphysics” Present Affiliation: Post-Doc at University of Michigan |
| Edwin Gerber '05 Applied Math Student (Advisor: Geoffrey Vallis) Dissertation: “A Dynamical and Statistical Understanding of the NAO and Annular Modes” Present Affiliation: Assistant Professor at New York University |
| Huiyan (Helen) Yang '05 (Advisor: Hiram Levy) Dissertation: “The Modeling of Tropospheric Photochemistry and Black Carbon Aerosol: Examinations of Radiation, Transformation Concentrations and Emission Reduction Aspects” Present Affiliation: Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Rutgers University |
| Dargan Frierson '05 Applied Math Student (Adviser: Geoffrey Vallis) Dissertation: “Studies of the General Circulation of the Atmosphere with a Simplified Moist GCM” Present Affiliation: Assistant Professor at University of Washington |
| Irina Marinov '05 (Adviser: Jorge Sarmiento/Anand Gnanadisikan) Dissertation: “Controls on the Air-Sea Balance of Carbon Dioxide” Present Affiliation: Lecturer/Researcher at University of Pennsylvania |
| Shree Khare '04 (Advisor: Jeff Anderson) Dissertation: “Observing Network Design for Improved Prediction of Geophysical Fluid Flows-Analysis of Ensemble Methods” Present Affiliation: Risk Management Solutions, England |