Meet the Team
Principal Investigator
Laure Zanna
Joseph B. Keller and Herbert B. Keller Professor in Applied Mathematics; Professor of Mathematics and Data Science
Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Machine Learning/AI+Science, Computational and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics
Postdoctoral Researchers
Jia-Rui Shi
Research scientist
Climate change and variability, Physcial Oceanography, Large-scale ocean dynamics, Air-sea interactions
PhD Students
Julia Simpson
PhD Student [she/her]
Ocean Warming, Air-Sea Fluxes, Machine Learning, Model Parameterization, Physical Oceanography, Data Science, Chemical Oceanography
Matt Pudig
PhD Student [he/him]
Physical Oceanography, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Climate Model Development
Project Management
Alumni (+ where they went)
Elizabeth Yankovsky
Assistant Professor at Yale University
Aurora Basinski
AI Schmidt Science Postdoctoral Researcher at Scripps, UCSD
Shubham Gupta
ML Engineer at Rivet.us
Surya Dheeshjith
AI Scientist, Capital One
Andrew Ross
Applied Scientist at Arcadia
Arthur Guillaumin
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Data Science at Queen Mary, U of London
Nora Loose
Scientist at [C]Worthy
Ziwei Li
ML Research Scientist at Meta
Emily Newsom
Senior Research Scientist at Caltech
Abigail Bodner
Assistant Professor at MIT
Chris Pedersen
AI Researcher Startup
Ben Bronselaer
Postdoctoral Researcher, Princeton/GFDL
Tom Bolton
ML Researcher GitHub
Chris O'Reilly
Royal Society University Reasearch Fellow, Reading U.
Stephan Juricke
Junior Professor, GEOMAR
Tomos David
Postdoctoral Researcher, ENS Lyon
Luca Porta Mana
Associate Professor, Norway
