Academic Background: Ph.D. in Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2003; B.S. in Environmental Science, Stanford University, 1997.
Research Interests: Climate change, extreme weather events, and environmental impacts.
Appointments: Kara J. Foundation Professor of Environmental Social Sciences at Stanford University; Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment.
Awards: James B. Macelwane Medal, American Geophysical Union.
Publications: Articles in Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on climate modeling.
Additional Contributions: Testifies before U.S. Congress on climate policy.