Core Faculty
Current CEOAS faculty members who either teach a required climate science course, has done research with climate students, or serves on the Climate Science Advisory Committee.
- Andrea Allan, Senior Instructor I and Climate Science Program Director
Large-scale atmospheric circulation and dynamics, present and future climatology, and global and regional climate modeling - Ed Brook, Distinguished Professor
Ice core trace gas records, cosmogenic isotopes, extraterrestrial dust - Simon de Szoeke, Professor
Atmosphere-ocean interaction, stratiform clouds, tropical meteorology - Jennifer Fehrenbacher, Assistant Professor
Trace element and stable isotope geochemistry, biomineralization, and marine biology - Hannah Gosnell, Professor
Human dimensions of global environmental change, rural geography, agricultural landscapes, ranching, regenerative agriculture, U.S. West - Jenny Hutchings, Associate Professor
Sea ice dynamics and mechanics - Andrea Jenney, Assistant Professor
Atmospheric/climate science with a focus on understanding and modeling tropical convection and clouds - Erin Pettit, Professor
Glacier and ice sheet dynamics, ice/ocean interactions, ice rheology and deformation, ice-core climate history - Andreas Schmittner, Professor
Climate change, ocean biogeochemical cycles, interactions in the climate system, paleoclimate, ocean circulation - Karen Shell, Professor of Practice
Climate dynamics, general circulation of the atmosphere, interactions between radiative transfer and the dynamics of the atmosphere and ocean, climate modeling - Nick Siler, Assistant Professor
Mountain precipitation and hydrology, global hydrologic cycle, regional climate change and variability - Bill Smyth, Professor
Turbulence in geophysical flows, thermohaline processes, nonlinear waves - Maureen (Mo) Walczak, Assistant Professor
Pacific paleoceanography - Justin Wettstein, Associate Professor
Large-scale and long-term climate and atmospheric dynamics, climate variability and change, climate impacts and responses in natural and human-managed systems - David Wrathall, Associate Professor
Risk and resilience studies; climate change adaptation; human migration; and political ecology.
Other Climate Science Affiliated Faculty
- Peter Clark, University Distinguished Professor of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Glaciers and ice sheets, sea level change, paleoclimatology and abrupt climate change - Alan Mix, Distinguished Professor Emerit of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology, isotope geochemistry, micropaleontology - Phil Mote, Professor, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
Regional climate modeling, the influence of climate change on western US snowpack. - Larry O'Neill, Associate Professor and Director of Oregon Climate Services
Air-sea interactions, satellite meteorology and oceanography, atmospheric boundary layer and ocean mixed layer dynamics