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Current Graduate Students
  • Tony Santorelli (co-advised with Pinker): Atmosphere/ocean exchange fluxes in the Atlantic
  • Martina Ricko: Rainfall and tropical lake levels
  • James Reagan (co-advised with Nigam): Arctic climate
  • Ben Johnson (co-advised with Salawitch): Carbon cycling
  • Steve Penny (AMSC, co-advised with Kalnay): Ensemble assimilation methods applied to the ocean
  • Sandy Martinka: Remotely sensed sea level applications to the coastal ocean
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    Former Graduate Students
  • Mathew Hoffman (2009 PhD AMSC program co-advised with Eugenia Kalnay). Dissertation title: " Ensemble Data Assimilation and Breeding in the Ocean, Chesapeake Bay and Mars". Matt is the Johns Hopkins Cormack Postdoctoral Fellow in Global Change.
  • Hailong Liu (2009 PhD MEES program co-advised by Senya Grodsky). Dissertation title: "Global oceanic mixed layer propreties". Hailong is currently a Postdoc at NOAA/AOML in Miami.
  • Ching-Yee Chang (2008 PhD CHPH program co-advised with Sumant Nigam). Dissertation title: "Seasonal and Interannual Ocean-Atmosphere Variability in the Tropical Atlantic: Observed Structure and Model Representation ". Currently Ching-Yee is a postdoctoral Fellow in the Geography Deparment at UC Berkley.
  • Ashley Greene (2008 MS) Ashley is currently an ORISE Fellow at the EPA here in Washington DC.
  • Kathrine Collins (2007 MS) Kathrine is a research scientist with NASA Goddard Biospheric Sciences Branch.
  • Alan Cohn (2006 MS) Alan is currently Director of Climate Change at NYC Dept. of Environmental Protection
  • Jeffrey Armbruster (2005 MS) Jeff is currently employed in the wind power industry at UPC Wind Management in Newton, Massachusetts.
  • Anna Borovikov (2005 PhD AMSC program co-advised with Michele Rienecker). Dissertation title: "Multivariate Error Covariance by Monte Carlo estimate for NASA Goddard data assimilation studies in Pacific Ocean". Anna is at CACI International Inc. in Ballston, Va.
  • Gregory Foltz (2003 PhD ). Dissertation title: "Tropical Atlantic seasonal variability". Gregory is a research scientist at the NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory and UW/JISAO in Seattle.
  • Chian-Yi Liu (2003 MS). Chian-Yi is at University of Wisconsin.
  • Jiande Wang (2002 PhD). Dissertation title: "Climate Variability in Tropical Atlantic Associated with AMIP". Jiande is a research scientist at the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction through SAIC.
  • Carolina Fayos (2002 MS). Carolina is a research scientist at Instituto de Química-Física, Madrid, Spain.
  • Tijana Janjic Pfander (2001 PhD AMSC program). Dissertation title: "Error due to unresolved scales in Estimation Problems for Atmospheric Data Assimilation". Tijana is a research scientist at the Alfred Wegener Institute (Bremerhaven, Germany) .
  • Alfredo Ruiz-Barradas (2001 PhD co-advised with Sumant Nigam). Dissertation title: "Interannual-to-decadal air-sea interactions in the tropical Atlantic region". Alfredo is currently an Assistant Research Scientist at University of Maryland.
  • Robert W. Eicher (2000 MS). Rob is a broadcast meteorologist with Channel 13 in central Florida.
  • Michael Taylor (1999 PhD co-advised by Anandu Vernekar). Dissertation title: "October in May: The effect of warm tropical Atlantic SST on early season Caribbean rainfall". Michael is a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the University of the West Indies.
  • Sunmi Cho (1998 MS). At last report Sunmi was working at the NASA Goddard DAAC.
  • J. Andrew Marshall (1997 MS). I think Andy is working in private industry.
  • Steven M Babin (1996 PhD). "The Effects of Transport and Convection on the Global Atmospheric Distribution of Trace Species as Determined by a Chemistry and Transport-Model". Steve is a research scientist at theJohn Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
  • Zengxi Zhou (1996 PhD). Dissertation title: "The Cause of Sea Surface Temperature Variability in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean". Zengxi has gone to work in private industry and is living in McLean, Va.
  • Michael S. Dinniman (1996 MS). Mike is a research scientist at Old Dominion University Department of Oceanography.
  • William J. Cunningham (1996 MS). Bill is working in private industry.
  • Thomas J. Cuff (1994 MS). Tom is Director of the US Navy NAVOCEANO Far East Regional Office in Singapore.
  • Judith E. Ghirardelli (1994 MS). Judy is a researcher in the NOAA/NWS mesoscale prediction branch working on the Localized Aviation MOS Program.
  • Bohua Huang (1992 PhD co-advised with J. Shukla). "Numerical Simulation of the Seasonal and Interannual Variability of the Tropical Atlantic Ocean Circulation during the 1980s". Bohua is an Associate Professor at GMU and a research scientist at COLA/IGES.
  • Jeffrey M. Vukovich (1992 MS). Jeff is a scientist at Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems in North Carolina.
  • Daniel S. Schaffer (1992 MS). Dan is working at NOAA/ESRL in Boulder, CO on scalable computing.
  • Jung-Moon Yoo (1990 PhD). "Seasonal Freshwater and Salinity Budgets in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean". Jung Moon is a Professor at EWHA Women's University in Seoul, South Korea.
  • John M. Steger (1990 MS). John is at AOML/GOOS Center (US Port Meteorological Offices) in Miami.
  • UG/Summer/Visiting Students
  • Dennis McGillicuddy. Dennis is a Senior Research Scientist at Woods Hole
  • Maneesha Joshi. Maneesha is a Sr. Software Engineer at TeleAtlas in Austin, Tx
  • Lydia J. Holl?
  • Femke C. Vossepoel. Femke is a research scientist at Shell Oil in the Utrecht Area, Netherlands
  • Bonnie Becker. Bonnie is an Assistant Professor at University of Washington at Takoma
  • Marlos Goes. Marlos is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Penn State
  • Ben Greene. Ben is an undergraduate student
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