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Posted - November 18, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: Pengfei Zhang
Pengfei Zhang, Research Scientist (CIMMS/NSSL)Background: Ph.D. Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, 1997 M.S. Atmospheric Physics, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1987 B.S. Atmospheric Physics, Peking University, P.R. China, 1984Experience: Originally from China, Pengfei Zhang earned his bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Atmospheric Physics in his native country. Upon ...go to article
Posted - November 11, 2015
NWA Graduate Poster Award Winners
Along with the Larry R. Johnson Special Award given to the Hazardous Weather Testbed team, CIMMS scientists also received recognition for their poster presentations at the National Weather Association’s Annual Meeting, held October 17th-22nd in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.CIMMS’ Race Clark and Galateia Terti won 1st and 2nd place, respectively, in the graduate student poster contest at the 40th Annual Meeting ...go to article
Posted - November 10, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: David Schvartzman
David Schvartzman, Radar Research Associate (CIMMS/NSSL)Background: M.S. Radar Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2015 B.S. Electronics Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, 2011Experience: As an engineering student in Paraguay, David connected with NSSL/CIMMS’ Sebastian Torres, who would become an invaluable mentor and advisor. Through this partnership, David was encouraged to make the move to ...go to article
Posted - November 04, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: Patrick Skinner
Patrick Skinner, NRC Postdoctoral Research Associate (CIMMS/NSSL)Background: Ph.D., Wind Science and Engineering, Texas Tech, 2014 M.S. Atmospheric Sciences, Texas Tech, 2009 B.S. Earth Sciences – Meteorology, U. of Northern Colorado, 2003Experience: Patrick had an interesting journey to becoming a meteorologist, which included a few stints at Dominos pizza! From those experiences, he learned patience and ...go to article
Posted - October 28, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: David Warde
David Warde, Scientist/Researcher (CIMMS/NSSL)Background: B.S., Dual Major: Management Computer Information Systems/Computer Science, Park University, 2003 A.S., Electronic/Instrument, Regents College, 1997Experience: Originally from Nebraska, David served in the United States Navy as Senior Chief Petty Officer Aviation Electronics Technician/Aircrewman. From 2003 to 2008, he worked as Radar Systems Engineer support ...go to article