Jared Lee is a Project Scientist II at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado. He earned a Ph.D. in meteorology from Penn State University (2012), an M.S. in meteorology from Penn State University (2007), and a B.A. cum laude in physics from Gustavus Adolphus College (2005). After earning his doctorate, Jared was a National Research Council Research Associate at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, from Oct 2012 through Sep 2013, and a Postdoc Researcher at NCAR from Oct 2013 through May 2014. In May 2014 Jared became a Project Scientist I in the Research Applications Laboratory at NCAR, and was promoted to a Project Scientist II in Feb 2018. Jared's research interests include numerical weather prediction, wind/solar energy forecasting, surface transportation/road weather, cloud microphysics, boundary layer meteorology, air quality/atmospheric transport & dispersion forecasting, and ensemble forecasting. Jared has been married to his wife Karen since 2013, and they have two children. Jared currently serves as a Member of the AMS Planning Commission, is the Co-Chair of the AMS Energy Committee, the NCAR/RAL Seminar Series Coordinator, and the Chair of the NCAR/RAL Representative Council (RRC).