Phoebe Cohen ’02, Ph.D.
Phoebe Cohen ’02 came to Cornell thinking she would major in Biology until she took Oceanography with Professor Chuck Greene. Cohen was drawn to the Science of Earth Systems major (now called Earth... Read more
Spotlights
Dana Peterson uses Science to Study Tectonically Active and Potentially Hazardous Areas
Dana Peterson, Ph.D. student in EAS, knew she wanted to study something related to math and science in college, she just wasn’t sure what – until she watched an episode of NOVA about volcanoes. “I... Read more
Breaking the rules to inject science into policy debates
by Chris Dawson Cornell Engineering Earth and Atmospheric Sciences professor Kade Keranen would like to change the rules of policy debates by giving sound scientific research a greater role. Keranen’s... Read more
Andrew Barton SES '00, MS '01
If it weren’t for his experience at Cornell and in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Andrew Barton SES ‘00, MS ’01, would not be where he is today. Barton was drawn to Cornell for a number of reasons –... Read more
Meet Colin Evans
Many people love the sound of the rain, but very few of us are then inspired by that sound to earn a doctorate in Atmospheric Science. Colin Evans, Ph.D. candidate in Associate Professor Toby Ault’s... Read more
John Amos ’85 - Challenging the status quo to make the world better
John Amos ’85 EAS spent much of his childhood in the hills and gorges of Upstate New York with his father, looking for fossils. Fossils are plentiful in the area, as it used to be the bottom of a... Read more
Patrick Fulton elected to the RBR2020 Cohort
Patrick Fulton, assistant professor and Croll Sesquicentennial Fellow in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences is one of 16 international scientists selected to take part in the RBR2020 Cohort, a two-year... Read more
Director of Meteorology at ClimaCell, Daniel Rothenberg '11
"I knew pretty early on that I wanted to study meteorology in college; I had spent some time in High School volunteering at the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Louisville, KY, and... Read more
Barazangi Map Collection
Professor Emeritus Muawia Barazangi graciously donated his unique map collection to Olin Map Library last year – a total of about 200 maps and images. After earning his Ph.D. from Columbia University... Read more
Welcome Patrick Fulton ( 2019 )
Patrick Fulton joined the faculty of Cornell’s School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) in January 2019. Fulton is an assistant professor whose research interests include hydrologic and thermal... Read more