Travis A. O'Brien

Associate Professor in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington, and Visiting Faculty at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Research focuses on understanding weather and climate phenomena that impact human and natural systems using numerical climate models, statistical models, and observations.

Research Interests: Atmospheric rivers, extreme weather, climate change, coastal climate, climate modeling, machine learning for climate science.

Education:

• Ph.D. Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz (2011)
• M.S. Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz (2008)
• B.S. Physics, University of California, Santa Cruz (2005)