2017 Re se a rc h Applic a tio ns L a b o ra to ry Sta ff Re c o g nitio n E ve nt
RAL is happy to recognize our 2017 awardees and nominees for their important contributions and accomplishments
UCAR Outstanding Publication RAL Awardee On the seasonal occurrence and abundance of Zika Virus in the contiguous U.S. Monaghan, Hayden, Wilhelmi, and Steinhoff 2016: PLoS Currents, DOI:10.1371/currentsoutbreaks.50dfc714679867fc63e7d7da563da76
UCAR Scientific and T echnical Advancement RAL Awardee National Water Model: Research to Operations to Research Gochis, Rasmussen, Yu, Dugger, McCreight, Karsten, Rafieeinasab, Yates, Read, Barlage, Sampson, Pan, Zhang, Gaydos, McAllister, Mills, Newman, Wood, Fitzgerald
UCAR Mentoring For excellence in mentoring staff, students and visitors Branko Kosovic
UCAR Education and Outreach RAL Awardee For his tireless efforts to advance aviation weather capabilities on behalf of the aviation industry and the flying public Bruce Carmichael
UCAR Diversity Award RAL Awardees For developing the BRoadening Participation in the Interdisciplinary Geosciences: Hands-on Training and Education (BRIGHTE) workshop series Olga Jennifer Wilhelmi Boehnert
External Awards
AVIATION INDUSTRY AWARD Eight aviation industry groups will present two AMS members with the “Aviation & Space Operations Weather Prize” to Bruce Carmichael, Ph.D. and Robert Sharman, Ph.D.
Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group (UVIG) For Major Contributions in Advancing State-of- the-Art Solar Energy Forecasting Sue Ellen Haupt, , Branko Kosovic, Tara Jensen, Jim Cowie, Jeff Lazo, Bill Mahoney, Gary Cunning, Pedro Jimenez, Jared Lee, Tyler McCandless, Stefano Alessandrini, David John Gagne (ASP), Tressa Fowler, Amanda Anderson, Thomas Aligne (MMM), Luca Delle Monache, Julia Pearson, Josh Hacker, Gael Descombes (MMM), Jimy Dudhia (MMM), Greg Thompson, Barbara Brown, Trude Eidhammer, Francois Vandenberghe, Gerry Wiener, Seth Linden, Thomas Brummet, William Petzke, William Myers, Paul Prestopnik, Julie Prestopnik, and Lisa Goodrich.
American Geophysical Union (AGU): Outstanding Reviewers Larry Cornman Andrew Newman Geophysical JGR: Atmospheres Research Letter
European Patent Optical Device for Correcting Geostationary Satellite Imagery for Earth Curvature Effects David B. Johnson
2017 Halaby Fellowship A tribute to Najeeb Halaby’s legacy that builds on his contributions to aviation meteorology Eulalia Hernandez Romero (Graduate student in Aerospace Engineering and Fluid Dynamics, University of Sevilla, Spain
Warner Internship for Scientific Enrichment (WISE) In memory of Tom Warner, RAL and ASP created a graduate student visitor opportunity combining research and service to society through mentoring and education. 2017 INTERNS: ELENA TOMASI, U. OF TRENTO, ITALY DIMITRIS HERRERA HERNANDEZ, CORNELL LAURA CLEMENTE-HARDING, PENN STATE
Congratulations! and Happy Holidays
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