2022 SUMMER MOMENTUM FELLOWSHIP
Overview
LEAP invites applications from doctoral students who are or will be working at the interface of Climate Science and Data Science to its inaugural 2022 Summer Momentum Fellowship. A cohort of five LEAP Momentum Summer Fellows will learn about research projects at LEAP, develop research ideas in climate data science, and participate in LEAP’s summer activities, which include:
- Assisting learning activities during the LEAP Momentum Bootcamp (May 25-27, 2022)
- Serving as mentors to LEAP’s REU students
- Helping with LEAP’s summer workshops and socials for the REU students and SOARS
- Reviewing CESM datasets and machine learning research to create LEAP community data challenges
- Becoming early users of LEAP Pangeo and developing tutorials for the LEAP community
Each fellow will be awarded a summer stipend to support their research and professional growth.
Tian Zheng, LEAP’s Education Director/Chief Convergence Officer, and Carl Vondrick, LEAP’s Data Science Director
2022 Summer Momentum Fellows

Shanice Bailey
PhD Student, Ocean + Climate Physics (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University)

Zhewen Hou
PhD Student, Statistics (Columbia University)

Jaesung Son
PhD Student, Statistics (Columbia University)

Harry Xi
PhD Student, Statistics (Columbia University)

Zhewen Hou
PhD Student, Statistics (Columbia University)