Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
Faculty
Professors Emeriti
Lance F. Bosart, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Distinguished Professor)
John W. Delano, Ph.D., Stony Brook University (Distinguished Teaching Professor; Collins Fellow)
Kenneth L. Demerjian, Ph.D., Ohio State University
Daniel Keyser. Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
William S. F. Kidd, Ph.D., Cambridge University
Winthrop D. Means, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
John E. Molinari, Ph.D., Florida State University
Volker A. Mohnen, Ph.D., University of Munich
Professors
Aiguo Dai, Ph.D., Columbia University (Distinguished Professor)
Robert Fovell, Ph.D., University of Illinois
Jorge E. González-Cruz, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Paul E. Roundy, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Christopher Thorncroft, Ph.D., University of Reading *
Ryan Torn, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle (Department Chair)
Mathias Vuille, Ph.D., University of Bern
Liming Zhou, Ph.D., Boston University
Associate Professors Emeriti
Vincent P. Idone, Ph.D., University at Albany
Robert G. Keesee, Ph.D., University of Colorado
George W. Putman, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Jon T. Scott, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Associate Professors
Kristen Corbosiero, Ph.D., University at Albany
Oliver Elison Timm, Ph.D., University of Kiel
Andrea L. Lang, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Jiping Liu, Ph.D., Columbia University
Justin R. Minder, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle
Brian E. Rose, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Brian H. Tang, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Assistant Professors
Aubrey L. Hillman, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Sujata A. Murty, Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University
Zheng Wu, Ph.D., University of Utah
Associated Faculty
Nick Bassill, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin %
Jerald Brotzge, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma @
Steven P. Campbell, Ph.D., University of Maine #
Jason Cordeira, Ph.D., University at Albany
Craig R. Ferguson, Ph.D., Princeton University *
David R. Fitzjarrald, Ph.D., University of Virginia *
Jeffrey M. Freedman, Ph.D., University at Albany *
John P. Hart, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Everette Joseph, Ph.D., University at Albany *
Jeremy J. Kirchman, Ph.D., University of Florida
Sara M. Lance, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology *
Ross A. Lazear, M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cheng-Hsuan Lu, Ph.D., University at Albany *
Qilong Min, Ph.D., University of Alaska, Fairbanks *
Scott D. Miller, Ph.D., University of California, Irvine *
Richard R. Perez, Ph.D., University at Albany *
James J. Schwab, Ph.D., Harvard University *
Kara Sulia, Ph.D., Penn State University *
Christopher J. Walcek, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles *
Kevin Tyle, M.S., University at Albany
Junhong (June) Wang, Ph.D., Columbia University @
Wei-Chyung Wang, D.E.S., Columbia University *
Chau Lam (Chris) Yu, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Fangqun Yu, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles *
Jie Zhang, Ph.D., University at Albany *
* Primary appointment with the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center as Research Professors.
@ Primary appointment with the NYS MESONET
# Primary appointment with the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission
% Primary appointment with The Center of Excellence in Weather & Climate Analytics
Adjuncts (estimated): 3
Teaching Assistants (estimated): 17
The Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences offers two undergraduate degrees: a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Atmospheric Science and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Interdisciplinary Studies with a faculty-initiated concentration in Environmental Science. Both degrees are recognized as particularly challenging and attract students of high caliber who are interested in studying the fundamental processes operating within the atmosphere and broader environment.