Curriculum Vita
Research Interests
- Large-scale climate variability and predictability
- The human and ecosystem dimensions of climate variability
- The El Niño/Southern Oscillation and other modes of ocean-atmosphere climate variability
Education
- B.S., University of California at Davis, Atmospheric Sciences, 1988
- Ph.D., University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, 1994, under the supervision of Drs. David Battisti and Ed Sarachik
- Dissertation title: Numerical Modeling Studies of the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (abstract)
Professional Experience
- Research Assistant, University of Washington, 1988-94
- Teaching Assistant, University of Washington, 1990
- Field Assistant, TOGA-COARE leg I on the R/V Moana Wave, 1992
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Scripps Institution of Oceanography/The International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, supervised by Nicholas Graham, 1994-95.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Oceans (JISAO), 1995-1997.
- Research Scientist, University of Washington, JISAO, July 1997 - present.
- Affiliate Assistant Professor, UW Department of Atmospheric Sciences, July 1998 - present.
- Affiliate Assistant Professor, UW School of Marine Affairs, June 2000 - present.
Awards
- NOAA's Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, April 2000
Service
- Member of the "Responding to Change" panel for the Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH), January 2005-present
- Member of the PICES panel on Fisheries and Ecosystem Responses to Recent Regime Shifts in the North Pacific, 2004-2005 (find our report here)
- Member of the US Global Oceans Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) Scientific Steering Committee 1997-2003
- Member of the National Research Council panel on the Alaska Groundfish Fishery and Stellar Sea Lions, 2001-2002
Publications
See separate page.