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Marco Giometto is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at Columbia University, affiliated with the Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science. His research focuses on fluid dynamics and turbulence, particularly in environmental flows, atmospheric boundary layers, and wind engineering. He employs supercomputing and physics-data-driven methods to advance understanding of natural systems and urban infrastructure resilience.
- Education: PhD in Civil Engineering (Braunschweig TU University and University of Florence, 2014); PhD in Mechanical Engineering (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2016, EDME Award recipient).
- Experience: Postdoctoral roles at UBC and the Center for Turbulence Research (Stanford/NASA Ames); Amazon Visiting Academic (2020–present).
Research Interests: Environmental Engineering, Wind Engineering, Smart Cities, Sustainable Infrastructure, and Computational Mechanics. His work bridges fundamental fluid dynamics with applied challenges in urban sustainability and climate resilience.
Awards/Grants: NSF CAREER Award (2024), NSF Physical & Dynamic Meteorology Program grant (2024), Army Research Office DURIP Award (2023). Collaborations include Amazon Prime Air and field campaigns like CoURAGE.
Lab & Outreach: Leads the Environmental Flow Physics Laboratory, advancing computational tools and field experiments. Teaches at Columbia and mentors students like Gurpreet Hora (PhD Teaching Fellow).
