Vitae
Education
- University of Pennsylvania
- B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering (May 2001)
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
- Ph.D in Atmosphere-Ocean Science and Mathematics (May 2009)
Work experience
- Credit Suisse
- Technical Associate (2001-2003)
- Duties included: Financial Software Development, Database Development
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
- Research Assistant (2004-2009)
- NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton
- Postdoctoral Researcher (2009-2011)
- Dept of Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences, MIT
- Postdoctoral Fellow (2011-2013)
- School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh
- Lecturer (2013-2018)
- Senior Lecturer (2018-2020)
- Reader (2020-)
PhD Supervision
See Group
Service
- Scientific Editor of EGU journal Geoscientific Model Development (2014 - 2018)
- Associate Editor of Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface (2019 - )
- Organiser, Challenger Society Ocean Modelling SIG Meeting (2019)
- Co-Organiser, International Glaciological Society-British Branch (2022)
- Co-Organiser, UK Antarctic Science Conference (2022)
- Proposal review for National Science Foundation and National Environment Resource Council, review panel for Department of Energy
Funding Awards
- 2022: NERC Highlight Topics: The Big Thaw: gauging the past, present and future of our mountain water resources (£2M, Co-I)
- 2020: Newton Fund Grant SWARM: (Impacts Assessment to Support WAter Resources Management and Climate Change Adaptation for China), (£310K, Co-I)
- 2019: NERC Standard Grant (NE/T001607/1): QUoRUM: QUantifying and Reducing Uncertainty in Multi-Decadal projection of Ice Sheet Loss (£485K, PI)
- 2019: ESA Grant 4DAntarctica: Characterising subglacial hydrological pathways in Antarctica (€1M, Co-I)
- 2019: NERC Standard Grant (NE/S011390/1): MII-Greenland: Meltwater Ice-sheet Interactions and the changing climate of Greenland (£800K, Co-I)
- 2017: PROPHET - Joint NSF-NERC Thwaites Initiative (£1.57M, Co-I)
- 2014: NERC Standard Grant (NE/M003590/1): Is ice loss from West Antarctica driven by ocean forcing or ice and ocean feedbacks? (£685K, PI)
- 2014: EPSRC Embedded CSE: Providing the ARCHER community with adjoint modelling tools for high-performance ocean and ice sheet computation (£90K, Co-I)
- 2011: NSF Office of Polar Programs Postdoctoral Fellowship ($124K)