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Faculty and Research Scientists

Name/JSG Unit Area of Interest
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Jay Banner

Professor and Dave P. Carlton Centennial Fellow in Geology and Director, Environmental Science Institute

Isotopic methods, groundwater, oceans, ancient oceans, climate change, aquifers, caves, environmental science
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Donald Blankenship

Research Scientist, Institute for Geophysics

Ice sheet dynamics, subglacial geology, airborne/ground geophysical techniques, planetary studies
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Ginny Catania

Research Associate, Institute for Geophysics

Cryosphere, ice dynamics, glacier hydrology, remote sensing of ice sheet change
Came

Rosemarie Came

Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Paleoclimateology, paleoceanography, trace/minor elements in foraminifera, clumped isotopes
Cook

Kerry Cook

Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Climate and atmospheric dynamics, global climate change, paleoclimate, climate and weather of Africa and South America, climate system modeling
Dickinson

Robert Dickinson

Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Meteorology, global change, climate modeling, remote sensing, tropical deforestation, interaction of terrestrial and atmospheric hydrological processes, drought
Fu

Rong Fu

Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Atmospheric convection, cloud and precipitation processes, interaction between atmosphere, ocean, and land/vegetation, transport of water and pollutants in the troposphere and lower stratosphere, remote sensing
Jackson

Charles Jackson

Research Scientist, Institute for Geophysics

Uncertainty quantification and climate dynamics
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Terry Quinn
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Professor, Department of Geological Sciences and Research Professor & Acting Director, Institute for Geophysics

Paleoclimateology, paleoceanography, sedimentary geology, and geochemistry
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Rob Scott

Research Scientist, Institute for Geophysics

Theory, modeling and observations of mesoscale ocean dynamics
Shanahan

Timothy Shanahan

Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Paleoclimatology, paleoceanography, paleolimnology, sedimentary geology and geochemistry, compound-specific stable isotope analysis
Taylor

Fred Taylor

Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Geophysics

Temperature history in the Western Pacific Warm Pool Region from fossil corals
Yang

Zong-Liang Yang

Professor, Department of Geological Sciences

Hydrometeorology, hydroclimatology, land surface and atmospheric interaction, climate modeling, air quality, flood and drought

Research Science Associates

Michael Tobis RSA V, Institute for Geophysics Earth system modelling, statistical methods and uncertainty quantification, productivity in applied computation
Ned Vizy RSA V, Institute for Geophysics Prediction of African climate variability, drought/climate change, abrupt climate change, Atlantic hurricane development
Duncan Young RSA V, Institute for Geophysics Radar sounding of ice sheets, basal properties of ice sheets, influence of geology on ice sheet structure

Post-doctoral Fellows

Charles Webb Institute for Geophysics Remote sensing, West Antarctica


Graduate Students

Elizabeth Dunn Quinn
Jamin Greenbaum Holt  
Kelly Hereid Quinn
Shaoping Lu Jackson Uncertainty analysis, numerical modeling, abrupt climate change
Christopher Maupin Quinn Coral-based records of holocene tropical climate variability
Naresh Neupane Cook
Christina Patricola Cook
Bing Pu Cook
Vatsan Ramanujam Jackson
Emily Riddle Cook
Anson Varghese Jackson

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