Curriculum Vitae
A copy of my CV can be found here.
Positions
2021 -
Assistant Professor
Department of Geography, University of Oregon, USA
2019 - 2021
Voss Postdoctoral Research Associate
Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Brown University, USA
Advisor: Prof. Laurence Smith
2017 - 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Brown University, USA
Advisor: Prof. Laurence Smith
Education
2013 - 2017
PhD Geography
Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University, UK
Thesis title: Processes of Greenland Ice Sheet mass loss using unmanned aerial systems
Advisors: Profs. Alun Hubbard, Tristram Irvine-Fynn, and Neal Snooke
2012 - 2013
MPhil Polar Studies
Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK
Thesis title: Submarine geomorphology of the continental shelves of Southeast and Southwest Greenland from Olex data
Advisor: Prof. Julian Dowdeswell
2009 - 2012
BSc Geography
School of Geography, University of Nottingham, UK
Thesis title: Dynamics of large woody debris in mountain streams, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Advisor: Prof. Colin Thorne
Current funding
2023 - 2026
NASA, Studies with ICESat-2
Retrieval of glacier ice and snow properties over the Greenland Ice Sheet from ICESat-2 (#80NSSC23K1330)
PI: Jonathan Ryan, Co-I: Markus Allgaier (UND), Kelly Gleason (PSU), Sarah Cooley (UO)
Total award: $397,918
2022-2024
NASA, Interdisciplinary Research in Earth Science
Observationally constrained simulations of the evolution of polar snow using a multi-sensor approach (#80NSSC20K1727)
PI: Brooke Medley (NASA), Co-I: Jonathan Ryan, Matthew Siegfried (Mines), Tyler Sutterley (UW/APL), C. Max Stevens (NASA)
UO portion: $34,984
2021 - 2024
NASA, The Science of Terra, Aqua, and Suomi-NPP
Role of clouds on Greenland Ice Sheet surface melt (#80NSSC21K1973)
PI: Jonathan Ryan
Total award: $290,152
2019 - 2024
NASA, Studies with ICESat-2
Towards global characterization of inland water reservoir use from space (#80NSSC20K0963).
PI: Jonathan Ryan, Co-I: Laurence C. Smith (Brown)
Total award: $363,554
Past funding
2018 - 2022
NSF, Office of Polar Programs - Navigating the New Arctic (NNA)
Co-production of shorefast ice knowledge in Uummannaq Bay, Greenland (NSF #1836473).
PI: Jonathan Ryan, Co-Is: Amanda Lynch and Laurence C. Smith (both Brown)
Total award: $479,377