Research Staff
Elizabeth Berner Research Affiliate	(203) 432-3183 333 KGL
Gaberiel Bever Post Doctoral Associate	(203) 432-5798 ESC 258 Email Me
Edward Bolton Senior Research Scientist Modeling of fluid flow and mineral reactions in Earth's crust	(203) 432-3149 309 KGL Email Me Webpage
Chris Brierley Post Doctoral Associate I am interested in the ability of climate models to replicate and project climate change. My current project is an investigation of the effect of a reduced meridional tropical SST gradient on the poleward heat transport. The motivation for th...(Read More)	117A KGL Email Me Webpage
Dominic M. Colosi Research Assistant	(203) 432-3184 ESC 078F Email Me Webpage
James Eckert Associate In Research Microscale chemical analysis and imaging of rocks and materials (Electron Microprobe Analysis, EMPA); X-Ray Diffraction of rocks and materials (XRD). Metamorphic/igneous petrology: Pressure-temperature (P-T) determinations to constrain equilibration...(Read More)	(203)432-3181 327 KGL Email Me
Roland Geerken Associate Research Scientist	106 KGL
William Graustein Research Affiliate The behavior of natural radionuclides in near-surface, atmospheric and aquatic environments	339 KGL
Patrick Haertel Associate Research Scientist	(605) 627-9412 KGL 254 Email Me
Hendrik Hansen-Goos Post Doctoral Associate	(203) 432-3144 KGL 107 Email Me
Michael Hren Post Doctoral Associate Paleoelevation, Paleoclimate	(203) 432-8343 KGL 222 Email Me Webpage
Pincelli Hull Post Doctoral Associate	Email Me
Justin Hustoft Post Doctoral Associate	(203) 436-9077 KGL 310 Email Me
Deb Jaisi Post Doctoral Associate My interdisciplinary research focuses on the mineral-water interface and aqueous (bio)geochemistry and its application to environmental problems. It involves iron redox reaction and biogeochemistry, biogeochemical cycling of metals and long ...(Read More)	(203) 432-3180 KGL 326 Email Me Webpage
Daniel Kirshbaum Research Affiliate Atmospheric convection, mountain meteorology, boundary-layer meteorology, numerical modeling	() - X Email Me Webpage
Tadashi Kito Post Doctoral Associate Global seismology. Seismic structure in the mantle and its implication for geodynamics, development of seismic array methods	(203) 436-4048 KGL 306 Email Me
Dorothy Koch Research Affiliate Global modeling of aerosol transport and radiative effects on climate	(203)432-6925 237 KGL Email Me Webpage
Tomoko Korenaga Research Assistant Marine geophysics	KGL 306 Email Me
Richard Krause Post Doctoral Associate Preservational bias in brachiopods; Stable isotope and trace element geochemistry of modern brachiopods; Body size ecology and evolution in Jurassic bivalves; Quantification of time averaging	ESC 272 Email Me
Marc Laflamme Post Doctoral Associate My research focuses on the classification, preservation, and biological function of the Precambrian soft-bodied Ediacara Biota. Specifically, my past research has inquired into the morphology of the fractally-branched Rangeomorphs and the cylindrica...(Read More)	(203) 432-5411 KGL 221 Email Me
Philip Larese-Casanova Post Doctoral Associate	(203) 436-4049 KGL 306 Email Me
Jih-Pai Lin Post Doctoral Associate My research goals focus on understanding the early evolution of two important invertebrate clades: arthropods and echinoderms, and the origination and sustainability of marine benthic communities through time. By understanding the taphonomic...(Read More)	(203) 432-8744 ESC 274 Email Me
Nicholas Longrich Post Doctoral Associate	ESC 256 Email Me
Maria McNamara Post Doctoral Fellow My research interests lie primarily in the field of taphonomy, in particular, the exceptional preservation of non-biomineralised tissues in the fossil record. Such exceptionally preserved fossils can provide the only evidence of many extinct organism...(Read More)	(203) 432-5411 KGL 221B Email Me
Michael Oristaglio Research Scientist	(203) 432-0579 KGL 308 Email Me
Michael Patterson Associate Research Scientist	KGL 125 Email Me Webpage
Frank Robinson Associate In Research Simulations of tropospheric overshoot, stellar atmospheres and convection experiments.	(203) 432-1728 106 KGL Email Me Webpage
David Seidemann Research Affiliate Geochronology; science and public policy	339 KGL Email Me
Florian Sevellec Post Doctoral Associate My research interests focus on the stability and the low-frequency variability of the ocean circulation and its role in the climate system. Specifically, I am investigating the effect of wind on the ocean dynamics through analytical approaches and nu...(Read More)	KGL 117A Email Me Webpage
H. Catherine Skinner Lecturer, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale Medical School "Minerals, especially biominerals, those in, and those produced or influenced by biological processes"	(203)432-3787 124 KGL Email Me
Ellen Thomas Senior Research Scientist and Editor of Marine Micropaleontology Late-Cretaceous Recent paleoceanography (especially periods of extreme warm climate) using benthic foraminifera and stable isotopes; deep-sea research using samples from the Ocean Drilling Program, coastal studies in Long Island Sound and Block Islan...(Read More)	(203)432-5928 336 KGL Email Me Webpage
Stuart Thomson Associate Research Scientist Low temperature thermochronology. Investigating problems in regional tectonics, structural geology and tectonic geomorphology. Understanding interactions between tectonics, climate and erosion. Examining the sedimentary record of orogeny.	(203) 436-4050 KGL306 Email Me Webpage
Weihong Wang Associate In Research	(203) 432-8343 KGL 222 Email Me
YueJian Wang Post Doctoral Associate	(203) 436-9075 KGL 315 Email Me
Andrew Wells Post Doctoral Associate Geophysical fluid dynamics, buoyancy driven convection, solidification, melting and dissolving. Application to environmental problems, including the flow of meltwater under Antarctic ice shelves, the exchange of heat between the ocean and atmosphere ...(Read More)	(203) 432-3132 KGL 125 Email Me Webpage
Katharine (Kate) Willett Post Doctoral Associate Humidity and Climate Change	(203) 432-2033 KGL 117 Email Me Webpage
Alessandro Zanazzi Post Doctoral Associate Cenozoic paleoclimatology and paleoecology using stable isotope ratios in biogenic apatites.	(203) 436-9091 KGL 318 Email Me
Jin-Qiang Zhong Post Doctoral Associate	Email Me