PACE 2016 Fellowships

CPAESS facilitates the PACE Postdoctoral program. The goal of this program is to train climate researchers to transform their knowledge
into solutions and tools for the decision/risk management community.

Johnna Infanti
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  • Proposal Title: Certainty in an Uncertain Time: Building Confidence in Spatial and Temporal Climate Change Projections over Florida
  • PhD Institution: Meteorology and Physical Oceanography, University of Miami
  • Host Partners: Dr. Ben Kirtman, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Dr. Colin Polsky, Dept. of Geosciences and Center for Environmental Studies, Florida Atlantic University, Dorothy Sifuentes, US Geological Survey Caribbean-Florida Water Science Center, Nick Aumen, US Geological Survey, Southeast Region Office
  • Appointment: 2016 - 2018
  • Current Position: Scientist II, INNOVIM and NOAA Climate Prediction Center
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Catherine Pomposi
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  • Proposal Title: Examining the effects of precipitation and temperature variability in severe drought and food security in East Africa
  • PhD Institution: Atmospheric and Climate Science, Columbia University
  • Host Partners: Dr. Shraddhanand Shukla, University of California, Santa Barbara, Dr. Chris Funk, US Geological Survey and University of California, Santa Barbara, Dr. James Verdin, US Agency for International Development-Famine Early Warning Systems Network
  • Appointment: 2016 - 2018
  • Current Position: Development Research & Program Specialist, USAID
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