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Professor Gabriel A. Vecchi
Professor of Geosciences and the Princeton Environmental Institute; Deputy Director of Cooperative Institute for Modeling the Earth System; Director, PEI Climate and Energy Grant Challenge
Research Areas
Climate science; extreme weather events; hurricanes; mechanisms of precipitation variability and change; ocean-atmosphere interaction; detection and attribution.
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Friday, Jun 26, 2020
Congratulations to Postdoctoral Research Associate Wenchang Yang...
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Monday, Jun 22, 2020With great sadness the Department notes the passing of Rose Rozich Bonini at the age of 94. Rose and her late husband Prof. William “Bill” Bonini (’...
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Tuesday, Jun 9, 2020The Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) has selected seven Princeton University graduate students as 2020 recipients of the Mary and Randall Hack...
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Monday, Jun 8, 2020Several projects that push the boundaries of knowledge and have high potential for impact have been awarded support through Princeton’s Dean for...
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Wednesday, Jun 3, 2020Princeton University has created a plan for the phased resumption of on-campus laboratory-based research in a safe and orderly manner. The timing of...
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Friday, May 29, 2020The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Joel Simon on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: “Recording...
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Friday, May 29, 2020The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Jennifer J. Kasbohm on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: “Calibrating...
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Friday, May 29, 2020The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Danielle Schlesinger on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: “Salting...
More recent articles
Thursday, Jan 30, 2020
Congratulations to AOS Graduate Student Yi Zhang who recently won an Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) at AGU's 2019 Fall Meeting for her presentation entitled "Extreme wet-bulb temperature constrained by mean surface warming in the tropics."
Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020
The Department of Geosciences and Princeton University congratulates Dr. Leah Langer on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis: "Impact of Topography on Coseismic Modeling and Earthquake Static Slip Inversion" on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.
Monday, Jan 13, 2020
On Nov. 8, Emily Geyman ’19, had one chapter of her senior thesis: “How do Shallow Carbonates Record Sea Level and Seawater Chemistry?” published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) journal. Geyman graduated from the University with an A.B. degree in geosciences. Geyman’s thesis focused on...
Monday, Jan 13, 2020
Floodwaters are rising higher and more frequently in Venice because of global climate change. Princeton’s Michael Oppenheimer speaks with CBS reporter John Dickerson on 60 Minutes about the major reason we will see more floods for the ages across the globe.
Tuesday, Dec 17, 2019
Xinning Zhang, and her laboratory, studies the role that wetlands play in generating methane, a significant greenhouse gas.
