Tapio Schneider
Tapio Schneider | |
---|---|
Born | 1972 (age 51–52) Germany |
Citizenship | American, Finnish, German |
Alma mater | Princeton University Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Climate science, Atmospheric physics |
Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Isaac Held |
Website | climate-dynamics |
Tapio Schneider is a climate scientist and a professor of environmental science and engineering at the California Institute of Technology. His research is focused on understanding how the turbulent dynamics of the atmosphere, from clouds to large-scale weather systems, shape Earth's climate. Ultimately, his goal is to develop a set of physical laws that govern climate.
Awards and recognitions
- 2008: Houghton Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology[1]
- 2008: Discover Magazine, “20 Best Brains Under 40” [2]
- 2005-2010: David and Lucile Packard Fellow [3]
- 2004-2006: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Research Fellow
- 2004 James R. Holton Junior Scientist Award, American Geophysical Union[4]
References
External links
- Tapio Schneider's homepage
- v
- t
- e