CGC Class 12

At CPAESS we facilitate the NOAA Climate and Global Change (C&GC) Postdoctoral program. Our goal is to train the next generation of leading researchers needed for climate studies. See more information about the program.

Becky Alexander
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  • Research Topic: Paleo/Chemistry/Modeling
  • PhD Institution: University of California, San Diego
  • Host: Harvard University, Daniel Jacob
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington Seattle
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Athanasios Koutavas
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  • Research Topic: Ocean Cores/Cold Tongue/ENSO
  • PhD Institution: Columbia University (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)
  • Host: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Julian Sachs
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Professor of Earth & Environmental Science, City University of New York; Adjunct Associate Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University
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Zhiming Kuang
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  • Research Topic: Atmospheric Water Vapor
  • PhD Institution: California Institute of Technology
  • Host: University of Washington, Chris Bretherton
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Gordon McKay Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
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Markus Pahlow
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  • Research Topic: Lidar Techniques/Boundary Layer
  • PhD Institution: Johns Hopkins University
  • Host: NOAA Environment Technology Laboratory, Graham Feingold
  • Appointment: 2003 -2005
  • Current Position: Senior Lecturer, University of Canterbury
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Gian-Kasper Plattner
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  • Research Topic: Carbon Cycle Modeling/Coastal
  • PhD Institution: University of Bern
  • Host: University of California, Los Angeles, Nicholas Gruber
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Scientist in the office of the Director at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL)
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Stephanie Shaw
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  • Research Topic: Methyl Halide Budgets
  • PhD Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Host: University of California, Berkeley, Allen Goldstein
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Technical Executive, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
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Jeffrey Yin
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  • Research Topic: Climate Dynamics
  • PhD Institution: University of Washington
  • Hosts: NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center, Prahsant Sardeshmukh
  • Appointment: 2002 -2004
  • Current Position: Internet Marketing Analyst/Manager, Contractor
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