Teaching, Fieldwork, Presentations
The shadow of the R/V Melville's mast on a calm day at sea in the southeast Pacific (see a gallery of some pictures I took on the cruise here)
Teaching
Teaching Assistant
University of Washington - Department of Atmospheric SciencesAtmospheric Sciences 111: Global warming (with Professor Dargan Frierson, Winter 2011)
Atmospheric Sciences 101:Weather (with Professor Robert Houze, Fall 2007)
Led 3-4 discussion sections per week; designed and evaluated homeworks, quizzes, and tests; held office hours; administered clicker questions
Math tutor
University of Miami Department of Mathematics, 2003-2006Student Assistant aboard Explorer of the Seas
Assisted with meteorological instrumentation class aboard Royal Carribean Explorer of the Seas (with Professor Bruce Albrecht, Spring break 2005)Field Experience
CTD Watch Stander
CLIVAR P6 Leg 2 (Oceanography cruise)4 January - 10 February 2010
R/V Melville
(My contribution to the expedition blog)
Presentations and Posters
UW Program on Climate Change Graduate Student Seminar
5 October 2011: Absorbing aerosol forcing and the hydrologic cycle in AR4 modelsUW Program on Climate Change Summer Institute 2011
The global hydrologic cycle and the atmospheric energy budgetUW Weather Discussion
18 May 2010, 7 Dec 2010UW Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry Seminar
2 November 2009: Time-Averaged Data Assimilation for Midlatitude Climates: Towards Paleoclimate ApplicationsGraduate climate conference
17 April 2009: Reconstructing circulation with data assimilation and ice core accumulationStuPOR 2007
Storm chasingAmerican Meteorological Society Student Conference
2005 Poster: Ensemble forecast bias correctionConference Planning
Graduate climate conference
2007: Social committee chair2009: Executive committee
American Meteorological Society Student conference
2008 Planning committee, Undergraduate Session chair2011 Seattle liaison