Dear Colleagues,
As the Editor-in-Chief of Atmosphere, it is my great pleasure to announce the winner of the Atmosphere 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award. This award is for a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential.
The award has been granted to:
“Variability of Ocean Dynamics and Associated Mechanisms Over the Tropical Indian Ocean” By Sartaj Khan, Harbin Engineering University, China
The winner will receive CHF 800, a certificate and a chance to publish a paper in Atmosphere in 2023.
On behalf of the evaluation committee, I congratulate the winner on his accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the applicants for submitting their exceptional theses, and thank the Award
Committee for voting and helping with this award.
Prof. Dr. Ilias Kavouras
Editor-in-Chief, Atmosphere
Award FAQ
Atmosphere 2022 Best PhD Thesis Award
Winner
Junyi He
City University of Hong Kong, China
Award Committee
Dr. Jimy Dudhia
Chairperson
NCAR/MMM
Dr. Daniele Contini
Istituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima, ISAC-CNR
Prof. Dr. Riccardo Buccolieri
University of Salento
Dr. Anthony Lupo
University of Missouri
Dr. Tin Lukić
Faculty of Sciences
Winner
Sartaj Khan
Harbin Engineering University, China
Award Committee
Dr. Ilias Kavouras
Chairperson
CUNY School of Public Health and Health Policy
Dr. Stephan Havemann
Met Office, UK
Prof. Dr. Jinyuan Xin
Institute of Atmospheric Physics,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dr. Elizabeth A Silber
Sandia National Laboratories
Winner
Lorenzo Massimi
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Award Committee
Prof. Andreas Matzarakis
Chairperson
Dr. Scott Osprey
University of Oxford
Dr. Daniele Contini
Istituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima, ISAC-CNR
Prof. Prashant Kumar
University of Surrey