جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Andrew Thompsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Oceanography
• Southern Ocean Dynamics
• Climate Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Thompson is the John S. and Sherry Chen Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He serves as Director of the Ronald and Maxine Linde Center for Global Environmental Science and Executive Officer for Environmental Science at Caltech. With a Ph.D. from Scripps Institute of Oceanography (2006), his career at Caltech spans from Assistant Professor (2011-17) to his current Professor role since 2017. Education: B.S. in Physics from Dartmouth College (2000), C.A.S. (2001) and M.Phil. (2002) at University of Cambridge Leadership: Director of Linde Center (2023-), Academic Officer (2019-22) His research focuses on ocean circulation dynamics and physical processes governing climate systems . Key areas include: Ocean Turbulence and Submesoscale Dynamics Antarctic Circumpolar Current and Drake Passage Dynamics Climate Change Impacts on Ice Shelf Melt Rates Current projects involve ChinStrAP (Changes in Stratification at the Antarctic Peninsula), using autonomous ocean gliders to study eddy formation and air-sea exchange. His group employs idealized numerical models , remote sensing , and climate simulations to explore topics like: Warm water pathways onto Antarctic continental shelves Role of mesoscale/submesoscale eddies in ocean mixing Global overturning circulation responses to climate change Scientific achievements include the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering . He mentors graduate students Xiaozhou Ruan , Giuliana Viglione , and Andrew Delman , fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with institutions like Scripps Institution of Oceanography and CSIR . His group emphasizes inclusive training for early-career scientists in climate-relevant STEM careers .

Juliet Hermesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Regional ocean modelling
• Climate variability
• South Indian Ocean
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Juliet Hermes is an Honorary Professor affiliated with the South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) under the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa. Her work bridges oceanography, climate science, and policy-relevant research. Research Focus: She investigates dynamic ocean processes with emphasis on: Southern Hemisphere ocean systems (South Indian Ocean, South Atlantic, Agulhas Current) Multi-scale variability (mesoscale to climate interactions) Coastal-offshore exchange mechanisms Integration of observational data and modelling Interdisciplinary links between ocean physics, atmospheric science, ecology, and societal applications

Xiaoming Zhaiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Oceanography
• Climate Dynamics
• Physical Oceanography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xiaoming Zhai is an Associate Professor in Ocean Modelling at the University of East Anglia's School of Environmental Sciences, and a member of the Centre for Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences. His career includes roles from Lecturer (2012) to Senior Lecturer (2017) before his current position (2019). He holds a PhD from Dalhousie University's Oceanography Department and has conducted postdoctoral work at the University of Oxford and IFM-GEOMAR in Germany. His research focuses on ocean physical processes, particularly the dynamics of ocean circulation, eddy interactions, near-inertial waves, and air-sea interactions. Key projects include investigating eddy energy dissipation timescales, Southern Ocean circulation impacts, and the annual cycle of eddy energy. He has secured funding from the Royal Society and Natural Environment Research Council for initiatives like the GEOMETRIC project on ocean eddy representation in climate models. Zhai has received prestigious awards including the Challenger Fellowship (2018) and Kan Tong Po Fellowship (2023). His recent publications explore topics like South China Sea eddies, internal tide generation under global warming, and zonal jet dynamics in geostrophic turbulence. He actively supervises PhD students and contributes to academic activities such as external doctoral examinations and peer review panels.

Helga Huntleyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• Oceanography
• Atmospheric Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Helga Huntley is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Rowan University's College of Science & Mathematics. Her research applies mathematical principles to solve complex problems in oceanography and atmospheric science, with expertise in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Transport and Dispersion Analysis, and Applied Dynamical Systems. She teaches mathematics courses ranging from remedial to graduate level and mentors students in research projects related to her expertise. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Courant Institute, New York University M.S. in Mathematics from the Courant Institute, New York University B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame Dr. Huntley's research examines transport patterns in ocean flows, their predictability, and integration of models across different scales. She investigates data assimilation to improve models based on observations and sea ice dynamics. As a data manager in a multi-institutional research consortium, she has developed expertise in preparing, archiving, and sharing diverse research data from lab experiments to field observations and model outputs. Analysis of Dr. Huntley's publication record reveals a strong focus on oceanographic processes using Lagrangian methods to study surface flows and transport phenomena. Her work spans theoretical mathematical modeling, field data analysis, and practical applications related to marine pollution, predator distribution, and climate impacts. A recurring theme is the investigation of submesoscale ocean dynamics and their implications for understanding larger-scale oceanographic processes, with consistent publication output in high-impact journals. Dr. Huntley actively encourages students interested in her research areas to contact her for research opportunities. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the provided materials, her extensive publication record across multiple high-impact journals suggests successful research funding. Her work often involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams across various institutions. As a data manager in a multi-institutional research consortium, Dr. Huntley has developed expertise in research data management best practices. Her research methodology often involves oceanographic instrumentation and drifter technologies to collect data on surface ocean dynamics, contributing to our understanding of complex fluid dynamics in natural systems.

Steve Moreyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Oceanography
• Coastal Processes
• Marine Ecosystem Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steve Morey is a Professor of Environmental Studies at Florida A&M University. His research focuses on shelf processes, coastal upwelling, estuarine connectivity, and circulation dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico. He employs observational data and numerical models to investigate physical oceanographic phenomena, with interdisciplinary collaborations in marine ecology, meteorology, and computational science. Current projects include studies on estuarine systems, fisheries impacts, and air-sea interactions. Education: Not explicitly listed in provided texts. Research Interests: Key areas include Gulf of Mexico circulation (Loop Current dynamics, mesoscale eddies), topographic Rossby waves, oil spill modeling (e.g., Deepwater Horizon), and coupled physical-biogeochemical processes. His work emphasizes numerical simulations, remote sensing applications, and the integration of physical oceanography with biological and ecological systems. Key Projects: Development of the CSOMIO coupled ocean-oil-sediment-biology model, assessment of Loop Current predictability, and investigations into slope currents and topographically trapped waves. He has contributed to understanding mercury transport in the Gulf of Mexico and storm surge modeling. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) at Florida State University, evidenced by his email domain (coaps.fsu.edu). Collaborations span academic, government (NOAA), and industry partners.

Leon-Cornelius Mockمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Ocean Dynamics
• Physical Oceanography
• Climate Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Leon-Cornelius Mock is a Researcher at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in the Ocean Dynamics department. His work focuses on physical oceanography, climate dynamics, and marine transport processes. Education : Bachelor's thesis on sea level variations in New York Bay (2021) Master's thesis on particle spreading at the Ewing Seamount (2023) Research spans submesoscale ocean dynamics , disease dispersal in marine ecosystems , and model resolution impacts on particle transport . His methods integrate numerical simulations, biophysical modeling, and field observations from oceanographic expeditions. Collaborations include work with oceanographers like Arne Biastoch and teams on projects related to Agulhas rings , European oyster restoration , and upwelling systems in the Benguela region.

Spencer Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Physical Oceanography
• Ocean Dynamics
• Meridional Overturning Circulation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Spencer Jones is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University, specializing in Physical Oceanography. His research focuses on ocean dynamics, particularly the Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC), heat and tracer transport, and the application of scalable analysis tools. He holds a PhD in Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2018) and a MPhys in Physics from the University of Oxford (2011). Research Interests: Ocean Transport Mechanisms Isopycnal and Vertical Mixing MOC Geometry and Variability Climate Dynamics Paleoceanography Selected Awards: Lamont Postdoctoral Fellowship (2018-2020) His recent work integrates machine learning (e.g., neural networks) with ocean modeling to analyze sea surface kinematics. He explores interbasin salt and heat exchanges, emphasizing the Atlantic-Pacific contrast and Last Glacial Maximum circulation changes. Collaborations with institutions like Columbia University and the University of Oxford strengthen his interdisciplinary approach. Spencer Jones' research bridges theoretical oceanography with computational methods, contributing to climate modeling and understanding oceanic roles in global heat redistribution.

Jacob Wenegratمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Physical Oceanography
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• Submesoscale Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jacob Wenegrat is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science at the University of Maryland, College Park. His research focuses on submesoscale ocean processes (0.1-10 km scales), combining theory, high-resolution numerical simulations, and observational data. Key research areas include ocean submesoscale dynamics, air-sea interaction, boundary layer turbulence, and multi-scale fluid dynamics. He teaches courses such as Physical Oceanography (AOSC420/670) and Oceanography of the Chesapeake and Mid-Atlantic (AOSC421). His group actively collaborates with observationalists and large-scale modelers to bridge fundamental dynamics with interdisciplinary applications like climate science and marine ecosystems. Wenegrat advises a diverse group of graduate students and postdocs working on topics including submesoscale turbulence, coastal oceanography, and numerical modeling. His lab utilizes advanced computational tools and field data from initiatives like the Sub-Mesoscale Ocean Dynamics Experiment (S-MODE). Recent research highlights include studies on marine heatwaves in the Chesapeake Bay, turbulent dynamics of submesoscale vortices, and the role of submesoscale processes in global ocean boundary layers. His work emphasizes connecting small-scale physics to broader environmental and climate systems.

Lewis M. Rothsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Change
• Climate Change and Ocean Circulation
• Numerical Modeling of Mixing and Circulation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Lewis M. Rothstein is a Professor at the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography. His career spans mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, and physical oceanography with research focusing on climate change, ocean dynamics, and numerical modeling. Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography (University of Hawaii, 1983) M.S. in Physical Oceanography (UH, 1979) M.S. in Ocean Engineering (University of Massachusetts, 1975) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (University of Bridgeport, 1973) Rothstein's research explores climate change impacts on ocean circulation, submesoscale oceanic fronts, tropical cyclone-induced heat fluxes, and coupled biogeochemical modeling. He employs numerical simulations and satellite data to study coastal and open-ocean processes. His publications over the last decade (2003–2013) examine climate-ocean interactions, mode water dynamics, and coastal circulation patterns. These works bridge broad disciplines like physical oceanography, climate science, and ecological modeling. Rothstein teaches graduate courses in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (OCG 610, 611) and co-teaches undergraduate oceanography for specialized students. As Science Director of the Metcalf Institute for 8 years, he emphasized science communication and journalist training. While no scientific awards are listed, his work has secured significant NSF funding, particularly for climate impact studies. He mentors graduate students with a focus on increasing female representation in oceanography.

Yan Fengمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Atmospheric Science
• Climate Modeling
• Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yan Feng is a Principal Atmospheric Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and holds secondary appointments at the Consortium for Advanced Science and Engineering (University of Chicago) and Northern Illinois University. She earned a Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science (2005) and an M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering (2002) from the University of Michigan. Research Focus: Global and regional modeling of aerosols, clouds, and their interactions with the Earth system, extreme events, hydrological cycles, and biogeochemical cycles. Leadership Roles: Associate Editor for the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (JAMES) (2021–present), committee member for AGU James R. Holton Award (2021–2024) and Science For Solutions Award (2024–). Scientific Contributions: With over 61 peer-reviewed publications (including Nature Geoscience , PNAS ), 6600+ citations (H-index 34), and co-authorship of three book chapters, Yan has advanced understanding of black carbon, brown carbon, and iron solubility in aerosols. Her work includes key developments in the DOE E3SM model and studies on wildfire impacts on climate. Scientific Awards: Wiley Top Cited Article (2022–2023) Argonne Impact Award (2021)

Taka Itoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biogeochemistry
• Climate Science
• Oceanography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Taka Ito is a Professor in the School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His research focuses on biogeochemical cycles, ocean circulation, and climate dynamics, with emphasis on carbon sequestration and oxygen variability in the world's oceans. He holds a Ph.D. from MIT (2005) and has received multiple awards, including the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Award (2006) and teaching excellence recognition (2003). Education: Ph.D. in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT (2005) Postdoctoral Research at University of Washington (2004) His research interests include: Carbon cycle modeling in the Southern Ocean and North Pacific Climate-driven ocean deoxygenation and hypoxia Role of mesoscale eddies in nutrient supply and carbon sequestration Glacial-interglacial CO2 variability and biogeochemical feedbacks Recent work highlights: Projection of global ocean deoxygenation patterns Impact of anthropogenic iron deposition on marine ecosystems Climate sensitivity of oxygen minimum zones Awards: Carl-Gustaf Rossby Award (2006) MIT Excellence in Teaching Award (2003) Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellowship (Woods Hole, 2003) His work integrates advanced ocean modeling with observational datasets to address critical challenges in climate science and marine biogeochemistry.

Amandine Schaefferمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Physical Oceanography
• Marine Heatwaves
• Western Boundary Currents
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Amandine Schaeffer is a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Sydney's School of Mathematics & Statistics, specializing in physical oceanography, marine heatwaves, and jellyfish trajectory modeling. Her research integrates mathematical tools with observational data to study coastal dynamics, boundary currents, and climate extremes. PhD in Physical Oceanography (2010), Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography MSc in Physical Oceanography (2006), University of Toulon Masters in Marine Engineering (2006), SeaTech, Toulon Her research focuses on the East Australian Current's influence on marine heatwaves, submesoscale eddies, and bluebottle drift dynamics. By analyzing HF radar data, Lagrangian drifters, and glider observations, she explores how ocean stratification, wind forcing, and boundary current variability shape coastal climate extremes and ecological processes. The 15 most recent publications reveal trends in marine heatwave drivers, biophysical interactions in boundary currents, and jellyfish transport mechanisms. Key keywords span physical oceanography, climate science, and marine ecology, with sub-fields like eddy dynamics, coastal upwelling, and ocean observing systems. She supervises PhD students Youstina Elzahaby (marine heatwaves), Daniel Lee (bluebottle drift), and Natacha Bourg (boundary current dispersion). Her teaching includes mathematics and statistics courses for life sciences, as well as specialized marine science topics. As leader of the BluebottleWatch project, she bridges academic research with public safety initiatives, leveraging UNSW's oceanographic expertise to address coastal hazards through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Offshore Wind Energy
• Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind Turbines
• Wind-Wave-Turbulence Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabi is an Associate Professor at the Geophysical Institute , University of Bergen. His research focuses on offshore wind energy , environmental impacts of turbines , wind-wave-turbulence interaction , and climate change effects on wind parks . He employs Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and data assimilation for digital twin development. Teaching: Course responsible for ENERGI322 and ENERGI101; lecturer for ENERGI321 and ENERGI360. Supervision: Advises PhD candidates like Maria Krutova, Xu Ning, and Øystein Husevåg Døskeland, alongside master’s students including Fahim Masud Ahmed and Tord Nylan Malmei. His research explores physical oceanography (ocean mixing, Lagrangian particle tracking), air-sea interaction , and reduced-order modeling for offshore energy systems. Recent work examines swell wave impacts on turbulence and LiDAR-based data assimilation for transient event forecasting. Projects include LESWIND , WindSys , HIPERWIND , and Wind3D , addressing offshore wind design, ecosystem impacts, and climate operability. Collaborations span institutions like NTNU, NORCE, and IMR.

Felix Amentمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Land Surface Processes
• Atmospheric Boundary Layer
• Remote Sensing of Precipitation and Clouds
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Felix Ament is a University Professor at the University of Hamburg's Meteorological Institute within the Faculty of Earth System Sciences. He leads the "Atmospheric Measurements and Process Modeling" group and co-leads the MPI-M's Boundary Layer Measuring and Modeling group and the Integrated Climate Data Center (ICDC). His academic career includes a PhD from the University of Bonn (2006) and postdoctoral research at MeteoSwiss and the Max Planck Institute. Research focuses on land-surface interactions, atmospheric boundary layers, and remote sensing of precipitation. Education: PhD in Meteorology (2006), University of Bonn Diplom in Meteorology (2001), University of Bonn Key Roles: Head of Atmospheric Measurements/Process Modeling Group Co-Head of ICDC (Climate Data Center) Research emphasizes urban climate, cold pool dynamics, and high-resolution radar observations. Notable projects include FESSTVaL (submesoscale field experiment) and contributions to Hamburg's weather radar network analysis. Collaborations span institutions like MPI-M and CEN. Publications (71 total) address socio-ecological urban risks, Arctic atmospheric rivers, and precipitation modeling. Current work integrates observational data with advanced modeling for climate and weather prediction.

• Physical Oceanography
• Ocean Dynamics
• Climate Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Franziska Schwarzkopf is a Researcher at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany, with a focus on Ocean Dynamics . She has been actively involved in high-resolution Ocean Modeling and Climate Dynamics since 2019, contributing to projects like WHIRLS (ocean whirls' impact on climate) and SPACES initiatives. Her work spans multiple disciplines, including Physical Oceanography , Climate Modeling , and Marine Ecosystems . Research Interests High-resolution modeling of ocean circulation Oxygen Minimum Zones (OMZs) in tropical oceans Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) Agulhas Current system dynamics Marine heatwaves and climate feedback Interaction between ocean currents and marine ecosystems Publication Trends reveal a focus on Modeling ocean-climate interactions Decadal variability of currents Deep-sea and benthic circulation Climate change implications in ocean dynamics Eddy-resolving simulations Marine ecosystem connectivity Projects include WHIRLS , SPACES , Nordatlantik , and R'EDDY , with collaborations across institutions in Germany, Africa, and beyond. Her Education features a Dr. rer. nat. (2016) and Diplom (2008) in Physical Oceanography from Kiel-based institutions.