Gang Chen

Director, Cornell Institute for Climate Change and Agriculture

Overview

Gang Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) at Cornell University. Before he joined Cornell, he was a postdoctral fellow in the Program of Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate (PAOC) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), supported by the NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowship. He received his Ph.D. degree in 2007 from the Program of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS) at Princeton University.

Research Focus

Theory and modeling of the global circulation of the atmosphere; Climate change and its regional impact