Current members

 

Gudrun Magnusdottir, Professor | gudrun@uci.edu

 

 

 

 

Yannick Peings, Assistant Researcher | ypeings@uci.edu

 

 

 

Starting in January: Yuna Lim, Postdoctoral Scholar | TBA

 

 

 

Zachary Labe, Graduate Student | zlabe@uci.edu

 

 

 

Ana Thome Sena, Graduate Student | athomese@uci.edu

 

 

 

Dillon Elsbury, Graduate Student | delsbury@uci.edu

 

 

 

Tien-Yiao Hsu, Graduate Student | tienyiah@uci.edu

 

 

Previous Students:

  • Ashley Payne, Ph.D. (2016)
    Dissertation title: An Analysis of the Behavior and Intensity of Extreme Atmospheric Moisture Transport Events over the North Pacific Basin
    Assistant Professor at University of Michigan
  • Colene Haffke, Ph.D. (2015)
    Dissertation title: Variability of Pacific tropical convergence zones in observations
    Science Assistant in Polar Programs at NSF
  • Julia Shates, B.S. (2015)
    Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Wisconsin Madison
  • Yi-Hui Wang, Ph.D. (2013)
    Dissertation title: Temporal and Spatial Variability of Extratropical Climate Patterns
    Postdoctoral Fellow at JPL
  • John Abatzaglou, Ph.D. (2006)
    Dissertation Title: Observations of Planetary Wave Breaking and Nonlinear Reflection
    Associate Professor at University of Idaho
  • Chia-chi Wang, Ph.D. (2004)
    Dissertation Title: ITCZ Breakdown in Three Dimensional Flows
    Associate Professor at Chinese Cultural University of Taiwan
  • Christopher Walker, Ph.D. (2002)
    Dissertation Title: Nonlinear Planetary-Wave Reflection in Tropospheric Flows
    Researcher at Harvard
  • Courtney Hannon, B.S. (2004)
    Undergraduate Thesis Title: The Madden-Julian Oscillation and it’s Effect on Precipitation in the Lake Tahoe Basin
  • Leah Necas, M.S. (2005)
  • Erin Benoy, M.S. (2008)
    Environmental Lawyer

Previous researchers/programmers:

  • Xia-Lin Ma
  • Rossina Tomova
  • Dimitrinka (Didi) Sariyska

Previous Postdocs:

  • Wenchang Yang, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Princeton University
  • Graham Simpkins, Associate Editor at Nature Communications, London UK
  • Mark Althouse, Illinois Water Survey
  • Chris Walker, Scientist, Harvard University
  • Chia-Chi Wang, Associate Prof at Chinese Cultural University, Taiwan
  • Courtenay Strong, Assistant Prof at Univ of Utah
  • Caroline Bain, Scientist at the Hadley Centre, UK MetOffice, Exeter UK
  • Joss Matthewman, Scientist at Risk Management Solutions, London UK