Professor Scripps Institution of Oceanography 407 Nierenberg Hall University of California San Diego La Jolla, CA 92093-0230 Telephone (858) 822-4425 (office) FAX (858) 534-9820 Internet sgilleucsd.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Southern Ocean climate and dynamics. Wind-forcing of the Southern Ocean and heat transport via the Antarctic Circumpolar Current.
• Satellite oceanography from altimeter, scatterometer, microwave SST, etc.
• Wind and current measurements from satellite. Ocean Dynamics and Surface Exchange with the Atmosphere (ODYSEA)
• Biogeochemical processes in the Southern Ocean. Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM)
• Air-sea fluxes at high latitudes and especially in the Southern Ocean. Southern Ocean Observing System Air-Sea Flux Working Group (SOFLUX)
• Diurnal variability in upper ocean temperature and surface winds.
• Evaluating sub-surface mixing and stirring processes in the Southern Ocean. Diapycnal and Isopycnal Mixing Experiment in the Southern Ocean (DIMES)
• Bio-physical interactions in the Antarctic Peninsula region. ("Blue Water Zone" web page)

PUBLICATIONS

Full publication list, reprints, and preprints.

COURSES TAUGHT

• SIOC 221B: Analysis of Physical Oceanographic Data, Winter 2025, (also Winter 2024, Winter 2023, Fall 2002 and Fall 2001)
• SIO 30: The Oceans, Fall 2024 and Fall 2023, with Sarah Aarons
• SIOC 221A: Analysis of Physical Oceanographic Data, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
• SIO 119: Physics and Chemistry of the Ocean, Winter 2020,SIO 119: Physics and Chemistry of the Ocean, Winter 2019, SIO 119: Physics and Chemistry of the Ocean, Winter 2018, Winter 2017, Winter 2016, Winter 2015, Winter 2014, Winter 2013
• SIO 219: Observational Oceanography Seminar, Fall 2012 (also Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Winter 2006, Spring 2005, Spring 2004, Spring 2003, Fall 2001, Winter 2001)
• SIO 221C: Data Analysis Laboratory, Fall 2015 (also Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2004)
• MAE 124/ESYS 103: Environmental Challenges: Science and Solutions, Spring 2011. (Previously known as The Human Earth, and before that Introduction to Environmental Engineering) (also Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Spring 2008, Spring 2006). The course also got a mention in the September/October issue of Sierra.
• MAE 127: Statistical Methods for Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Spring 2005
• ESYS 10: Introduction to Environmental Systems, Winter 2003 (also Winter 2002)
• STPA 35: Society and the Sea, Spring 2001

PRESENT STUDENTS, POST-DOCS, SCIENTIFIC STAFF

• Luke Colosi, SIO graduate student (2024- ); with Matt Mazloff. Previously was an undergraduate (2017-2020); co-mentored with Bia Villas Boas, also worked with Luc Lenain.
• Angela Kuhn Cordova, SIO postdoc (2022-2024), now a project scientist; with Matt Mazloff.
• Jack Gazeley, SIO graduate student (2023- );
• Youran Li, SIO graduate student (2019- ); with Matt Mazloff.
• Ben Moore-Maley, Los Alamos National Laboratory postdoc (2023- ); with Julie McClean, Alice Barthel, and Luke Van Roekel.
• Ishwari Mulkalwar, SIO graduate student (2022- );
• Saulo Soares, SIO postdoc (2019-2022); with Teri Chereskin), now a project scientist at SIO.
• Argen Smith, SIO graduate students (2024- ); with Jen MacKinnon
• Yao Yu, Schmidt postdoc at SIO (2023- ); previously graduate student (2019-2023); with David Sandwell.

PAST STUDENTS, POST-DOCS

• Magdalena Carranza, SIO graduate student (2009-2016); postdoc (2016-2018), now at MBARI.
• Ru Chen, postdoc (2013-2017), with Julie McClean and Janet Sprintall; subsequently an Assistant Project Scientist at UCLA; now at Tianjin University, China.
• Brian Chinn, MAE (MS) graduate student (2003-05), subsequently completed a PhD at U. Washington, now a data scientist, Seattle.
• Shenfu Dong, postdoc (2004-2007), now at NOAA-AOML, Miami.
• Kyla Drushka, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2005-2011), with Janet Sprintall, post-doc (2011, 2012-2014), now at U. Washington Applied Physics Lab.
• Shane Elipot, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2001-06), now at RSMAS, University of Miami
• Marina Frants, SIO graduate student (2004-2011), postdoc (2011-2012).
• Natalie Freeman, postdoc at University of Colorado (2020-2022); with Donata Giglio; now a Research Physical Scientist at NOAA.
• Mara Freilich, SIO postdoc (2021-2023), now faculty at Brown University; with Matt Mazloff and Peter Franks.
• Yu Gao, SIO postdoc (2022-2024); with Matt Mazloff and Bruce Cornuelle).
• Donata Giglio, postdoc (2016-2019), now faculty at University of Colorado, Boulder.
• Alexa Griesel, postdoc (2005-2011); with Janet Sprintall, now at University of Hamburg.
• Manuel Gutierrez, SIO postdoc (2023-2024); with Matt Mazloff and Bruce Cornuelle), now a postdoc at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University.
• Momme Hell, SIO graduate student (2015-2020); with Art Miller and Bruce Cornuelle, now an assistant scientist at WHOI.
• Lydi Keppler, SIO postdoc (2021-2024); with Matt Mazloff and Lynne Talley, now at Vycarb Inc..
• ChuanLi Jiang, postdoc (2008-2011) with Janet Sprintall, now at Cognitiv, Seattle.
• Luke Kachelein, SIO graduate student (2016-2023); with Matt Mazloff and Bruce Cornuelle, now a postdoc at JPL.
• Xichen Li, postdoc (2014-2016); with Shangping Xie, now at Chinese Academy of Sciences.
• Theresa Morrison, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2016-2022); with Julie McClean, now a staff scientist at GFDL.
• André Palóczy, SIO graduate student (2015-2020); with Julie McClean and Jen MacKinnon, now a senior research scientist at the National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool.
• Channing Prend, SIO graduate student (2017-2022); with Lynne Talley, now faculty at the University of Edinburgh.
• Angelica Gilroy Rodriguez, undergrad REU (2011-13), subsequently an SIO grad student (with Sarah Giddings) (2013-2019) and postdoc (with Mark Merrifield). Now at JPL.
• Erica Rosenblum, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2012-2018), with Ian Eisenman, now faculty in the Department of Physics, University of Toronto.
• Gordon Stephenson, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2006-2012), with Janet Sprintall, now a data engineer in the Bay Area.
• Philip Sura, postdoc (2001-02), now faculty at Florida State University.
• Erik Tang, MAE (BS/MS) graduate student (2008-10), with Julia Muccino, Lisa Levin, and Bruce Cornuelle.
• Bia Villas Boas, graduate student (2014-2020) and postdoc (2020-2021); with Matt Mazloff and Bruce Cornuelle, now faculty at Colorado School of Mines.
• Jinbo Wang, postdoc (2013-2015), now faculty at Texas A&M.
• Wilbert Weijer, postdoc (2003-05), now at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
• Weiguang (Roger) Wu, undergraduate (2017-2020); co-mentored with Bia Villas Boas, now a graduate student in the MIT-WHOI Joint Program
• Uriel Zajaczkovski, SIO (PhD) graduate student (2009-2017), now Director, Core Analytics at WTW.
• Nathalie Zilberman, postdoc (2010-2014), now a Researcher; with Dean Roemmich.

HOW TO PREPARE POSTERS AND PROPOSALS ON LINUX SYSTEMS

• poster preparation
• NSF proposal preparation
• electronic presentation with pdflatex
• writing a manuscript with Latex

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