Workshop Participants

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

Zhuo Wang

Dr. Zhuo Wang's research interests are primarily in the fields of tropical meteorology and climate dynamics, including tropical cyclones, intraseasonal variability, tropical-extratropical interaction, subseasonal to…
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Purdue University

Sonja Murto

I graduated from Helsinki University with MSc in Meteorology in 2017 (and BCs in Geography in 2015) and started as a PhD student at Stockholm…
Stockholm University

Hailong Wang

Hailong Wang has wide-ranging research expertise in atmospheric aerosols, cloud physics and dynamics, aerosol-cloud-precipitation-climate interactions, light-absorbing impurities in snowpack and sea ice, radiative feedbacks, and…
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Kirstin Schulz

I obtained a Masters degree in Applied Mathematics at the Technical University of Clausthal-Zellerfeld, and hold a PhD degree in Physical Oceanography from the University…
University of Texas at Austin
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland

Judah Cohen

Dr. Judah Cohen is Director of Seasonal Forecasting and Principal Scientist at Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER). In addition to his research interests on the…
Atmospheric and Environmental Research

Jing Zhang

Jing Zhang's research focus on regional climate and weather studies. Recent and ongoing research projects include: dynamic downscaling for glacier/ice-sheet impact studies, regional reanalysis for…
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T)

Marius O Jonassen

I'm an associate professor of meteorology, mainly working on topics related to the polar regions.
The University Centre in Svalbard
Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science (IAC)

Wilbert Weijer

Dr. Wilbert Weijer is Physical Oceanographer and Climate Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). He has a PhD (2000) in Physical Oceanography from Utrecht…
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

Michael Steele

Mike Steele is interested in the large-scale circulation of sea ice and water in the Arctic Ocean. He uses observations collected by in situ sensors…
University of Washington

James Morison

1972-Present, I have studied the physical Oceanography of Arctic Ocean, primarily through field observations. Early work was rainy small scale air-sea-ice interaction, tending in recent…
University of Washington

Tanya Petach

Dr. Tanya Petach is a Climate Science Fellow at AGCI and works on projects spanning the human/climate interface. Inspired by nature-based solutions, collaborative problem solving,…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Devan Crane

Devan Crane is a Program Associate for Aspen Global Change Institute. In this role, she assists in the planning and execution of AGCI’s workshops and…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

David Hall

Dr. David M. Hall is a Senior Data Scientist and Solution Architect at NVIDIA. Dr. Hall obtained his Ph.D in Theoretical Physics from the University…
NVIDIA Corporation

Stephan Hoyer

Stephan is a staff engineer at Google Research. He works on deep learning for science, with a focus on physical simulations and applications in climate/weather…
Google

Heidi Sevestre

Dr. Heïdi Sevestre is a glaciologist, winner of the inaugural Shackleton Medal for the Protection of the Polar Regions. Dr. Sevestre is a member of…
AMAP Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme

Jessica Reilly-Moman

Dr. Jessica Reilly-Moman is the Climate Services and Assessment Fellow at AGCI, where she supports work to accelerate equitable climate adaptation. With a background in…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Jeff Lukas

Jeff has worked for over 20 years with water resource managers and other decision-makers across the interior West to help them evaluate and prepare for…
Lukas Climate Research and Consulting

Asa DeHaan

As AGCI's Research Technician, Asa Dehaan assists the operations and management of the Roaring Fork Observation Network and other AGCI programming. Asa has a degree…
Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

Axel Schweiger

Dr. Schweiger’s research focuses on sea ice, clouds and radiation in the Arctic. He is using satellite data, models and in-situ observations to improve our…
University of Washington
The University Centre in Svalbard

John Walsh

John Walsh is an expert in Arctic climate, weather, climate change adaptation and sea ice. He specializes in climate modeling, addressing regional vulnerabilities, as well…
University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Daniel Keyser

Daniel Keyser received the B.S. with highest distinction in 1975, the M.S. in 1977, and the Ph.D. in 1981, all in meteorology from The Pennsylvania…
University at Albany, State University of New York

Dorthe Handorf

1999 –today: Senior scientist at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Potsdam 1996-1999: Post-Doc at German Weather Service, Lindenberg and Alfred Wegener Institute, Potsdam 1992-1995: PhD-student at…
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
University of Bergen
Environment and Climate Change Canada
NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL)

Edward Hanna

Edward Hanna is Professor of Climate Science and Meteorology in the College of Science. He is PI of 2 active NERC grants, combined value £1.29…
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
University of Toronto
New York University
University of Virginia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
National Agricultural Research Organization
Cornell University