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Assistant Research Scientist (Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor)
Company NameUniversity of Maryland, Institute for Physical Science and Technology
Dates EmployedSep 1996 – Jul 2006
Employment Duration9 yrs 11 mos
Research areas include applications of chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics to predictability of physical events and other interdisciplinary problems.
Jointly developed a world-class interdisciplinary research program combining physics, mathematics, computer science, and meteorology to improve weather forecasts (data assimilation). The National Weather Service and the European Centre Medium Range Weather Forecasting now actively utilize this research.
Research highlighted in national news segments, a CNN documentary, newspapers, and magazines.
Established a partnership with IBM Watson Research Labs to apply research techniques to IBMs supercomputer, Blue Gene.
Obtained more than $3.0 million in research funding.
Authored 20 papers and presented 13 invited and plenary lectures.
Member of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, whose members include a Noble Laureate, Fields Medalist, Japan Prize recipient, and two Wolf Prize recipients. See less |