NOAA Climate and Global Change
Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
    2007 Appointments - Class 17
    The selection of the ten postdoctorates for NOAA's Climate & Global Change fellowship program had a high acceptance rate, which is not unusual for this competitive program. The applicants, all researchers investigating a broad range of atmospheric sciences, were narrowed down to 10 finalists by this years selection committee.
  • Larissa Back
    Research Topic: Deep convection
    Education: PhD, University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences
    Hosts: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kerry Emanuel

  • Timothy Bertram
    Research Topic: Aerosols – cloud interaction
    Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley, Atmospheric Chemistry
    Co-Hosts: University of Washington, Tom Ackerman and
    Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Joel Thornton

  • Gang Chen
    Research Topic: Climate dynamics – jet streams
    Education: PhD, Princeton University, Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
    Host: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alan Plumb

  • Benjamin Cook
    Research Topic: Dust
    Education: PhD, University of Virginia, Environmental Science
    Co-Hosts: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Richard Seeger and
    Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Ron Miller

  • Delphine Farmer
    Research Topic: Atmospheric chemistry—aerosols
    Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley, Chemistry
    Host: Colorado University, Boulder, Jose-Luis Jimenez

  • Nicole Lovenduski
    Research Topic: CO2 biogeochem
    Education: PhD, University of California, Los Angeles, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science
    Host: Colorado State University, Takamitsu Ito

  • Martin Medina-Elizalde
    Research Topic: Paleoclimate (stalaginites)
    Education: PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara, Marine Science
    Host: University Massachusetts, Stephen Burns

  • Hyodae Seo
    Research Topic: Ocean/atmosphere interactions
    Education: PhD, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Climate
    Host: University of California, Los Angeles, Roberto Mechoso

  • Rachel Stanley
    Research Topic: Carbon cycle
    Education: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Chemical Oceanography
    Host: Princeton University, Michael Bender

  • Tana Wood
    Research Topic: Soil biogeochem
    Education: PhD, University of Virginia, Environmental Sciences
    Host: University of California, Berkeley, Whendee Silver

UCAR / Visiting Scientist Programs
Attn. Meg Austin, Director
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307-3000, USA

For further information please call (303) 497-8649 or send e-mail to vspapply@ucar.edu
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Last Modified: 29 August, 2007