Panel Discussion 4C Breakout Panel Session Rotation: What’s Your Passion? Skill-Based Careers in Meteorology: Academia and Research

Saturday, 21 January 2017: 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 5 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 16th Annual AMS Student Conference
Panelists:
John A. Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Department of Geography, Athens, GA; Jadwiga Richter, NCAR, CGD, Boulder, CO; Brian Tang, SUNY, Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Albany, NY and Abigail L. S. Swann, Univ. of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA
Chair:
Jennifer DeHart, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

You’ll get a chance to attend two unique panels during this breakout session, which are designed to highlight a range of careers in meteorology based on your skills and interests. You will have a chance to ask professionals how they got their jobs, what they do, and what you can do now to prepare yourself to follow in their footsteps. Note: Each rotation will consist of a 45-minute discussion period followed by a 5-minute transition period (2 discussions). Rotation 1: 10:25am - 11:10am Rotation 2: 11:15am - 12:00pm

Papers:
Panelist
John A. Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
Panelist
Jadwiga Richter, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Panelist
Brian Tang, SUNY, Albany, NY

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Abigail L. S. Swann, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA

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