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NWRA Welcomes Ian Mansfield, Summer Student Intern, Boulder office

May 2023

Ian joins us today (May 25) as a summer student intern working with David Schecter & summer student visitor Brittany Lazzaro on conducting numerical experiments with a state-of-the-art weather research model to improve our understanding of how “tilted” tropical cyclones intensify.

Ian is a student at CU Boulder and expects to receive his bachelor’s degree in atmospheric and oceanic sciences in 2024.

Please welcome Ian!

Ian Mansfield

NWRA Welcomes Milena Corcos, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Boulder Office

May 2023

Milena joins us as a multi-year, J-1 Visa Scholar working with Joan Alexander and Martina Bramberger on gravity waves generated by tropical convection in long-duration super-pressure balloon observations & in high-resolution models.

She received her PhD from Sorbonne University (Paris) in early 2023.  Her thesis title is, “Processes affecting cirrus cloud life cycle at the tropical tropopause layer: Atmospheric dynamics, microphysics, balloon observations, modeling”.

Please welcome Milena!

Milena Corcos