CIRA Personnel

CIRA Director's Office

Kummerow, Christian
Fort Collins, Colorado
Director, Professor of Atmospheric Science

(970) 491-8233
Miller, Steve
Fort Collins, Colorado
Deputy Director, Senior Research Scientist/Scholar

(970) 491-8037
Schranz, Sherri
Boulder, Colorado
Associate Director, Senior Research Associate

(303) 497-7254
Kessler, Beth
Fort Collins, Colorado
Assistant Director

(970) 491-8964
DiVico, Joanne
Fort Collins, Colorado
Assistant to the Director's Office

(970) 491-8636
CIRA Location - Fort Collins, Colorado
Ames, Rodger Research Associate II
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8811
Apodaca, Karina Research Scientist/Scholar I

(970) 491-8304
Barna, Mike Research Physical Scientist
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8692
Barrett, Linn Human Resources Specialist

(970) 491-8402
Bennett, Helene Program Assistant II
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8143
Bikos, Dan Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-3777
Bohannon, Warren Front Desk Administrative Support

(970) 491-8448
Borger, Rosemary Research Coordinator
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8446
Brummer, Renate Senior Research Associate
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8446
Chirokova, Galina Research Scientist/Scholar I
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8522
Cismoski, David Special Projects Coordinator

(970) 491-8349
Combs, Cindy Research Associate IV
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8482
Connell, Bernadette Research Associate IV
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8689
Copeland, Scott Research Associate IV
National Park Service (NPS)

(307) 332-9737
Cronk, Heather Research Associate II

(970) 491-8575
Dagg, Erin Research Associate II
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8689
David, Timothy Front Desk Administrative Support

Day, Derek Research Associate III
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8354
DeMaria, Greg Scientific Research Support
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

970-491-8132
DeMaria, Robert Research Associate II
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8446
Dostalek, Jack Research Scientist/Scholar II
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8326
Fast, Lindsey Research Scientist/Scholar I

Finley, Steve Research Associate III

(970) 491-8956
Fletcher, Steven Research Scientist/Scholar III

(970) 491-8376
Fluke, James Research Associate II

(970) 491-8990
Forsythe, John Research Associate IV

(970) 491-8589
Fryer, Kathy Research Coordinator
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8446
Gebhart, Kristi Research Physical Scientist
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-3684
Gosden, Hiro Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8569
Grasso, Louie Research Scientist/Scholar III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8380
Hand, Jenny Research Scientist/Scholar III
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-3699
Haynes, John Research Scientist/Scholar II

(970) 491-8535
Hiatt, Michael Research Associate IV

Hilburn, Kyle Research Associate III

Hillger, Don Research Meteorologist
NOAA/NESDIS/RAMMB

(970) 491-8498
Jones, Andrew Senior Research Scientist

(970) 491-8628
Jones, Ivy Media Specialist Intern

Kidder, Stanley Senior Research Scientist/Scholar

(970) 222-3784
Kliewer, Anton Research Scientist/Scholar I

(970) 491-2560
Knaff, John Research Meteorologist
NOAA/NESDIS/RAMMB

(970) 491-8881
Knaff, Rachel Scientific Research Support
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

Knutson, Holli Travel and BizHub Coordinator; HR Assistant

(970) 491-8209
Leinen, Laura Research Associate II

(970) 491-8525
Lemke, Jeffrey AP Hourly Technical/Support I
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-2209
Lindsey, Dan Research Meteorologist
NOAA/NESDIS/RAMMB

(970) 491-8773
Liston, Glen Senior Research Scientist/Scholar

(970) 491-8220
Liu, Matthew Scientific Research Support

Longmore, Scott Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8570
Lu, Lixin Research Scientist/Scholar III

970-491-7808
Malm, William Senior Research Scientist/Scholar
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8292
McClure, Shawn Senior Software Engineer
NPS/EPA/NASA/USFS/BLM

(970) 491-8455
Micke, Kevin Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8222
Molenar, Deb Information Technology Specialist
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8447
Molten, Eric Assistant to Facilities Manager

Moore, Tom Air Quality Program Manager
WESTAR-WRAP

(970) 491-8837
Murray, Maureen Coordinator

Musgrave, Kate Research Scientist/Scholar II
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8382
Noble, Lance Finance Manager

(970) 491-8442
Noh, Yoo-Jeong Research Scientist/Scholar II

(970) 491-8907
O'Dell, Chris Senior Research Scientist/Scholar I

(970) 491-8973
Partain, Phil Research Associate IV
CloudSat DPC Manager

(970) 491-7835
Partain, Zach Non-Student Hourly Intern

(970) 491-8254
Prenni, Tony Physical Chemist
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8414
Reinke, Dale Research Associate III

(970) 491-8928
Reinke, Don Senior Research Associate

(970) 491-8465
Renken, Karll Research Associate III

(970) 491-8262
Rice, Heather Research Coordinator

(970) 491-8568
Rogers, Matt Research Scientist II, Education and Outreach Coordinator

(970) 491-8124
Schichtel, Bret Research Physical Scientist
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8581
Schmidt, Dustin Research Associate II
National Park Service (NPS)

(970) 491-8602
Schuh, Andrew Research Scientist/Scholar III

(970) 491-8546
Schumacher, Andrea Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8057
Seaman, Curtis Research Scientist/Scholar II

(970) 491-8722
Solbrig, Jeremy Research Associate III

Szoke, Ed Research Associate IV
NOAA/GSD

(970) 491-8366
Taylor, Tommy Research Associate III

(970) 491-8546
Torres, Jorel Research Associate III
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

Tourville, Natalie Research Associate III
CIRA/RAMM

(970) 491-8622
Troutman, Megan Scientific Research Support
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

Viola, Rob Research Associate III
CloudSat Data Processing Center

(970) 491-8510
Vonder Haar, Tom Director Emeritus
CSU/Atmospheric Science

(970) 491-8566
Watson, Dave Research Associate II
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8470
Watson, Marilyn Facilities Manager/Proctor

(970) 491-8649
Weaver, John Research Associate III

(970) 491-3777
Wilson, Loretta Program Assistant II, PCARD Administrator
National Park Service (NPS) and CG/AR

(970) 491-8423
Wittstock, Sharon General Professional III

(970) 491-8144
Wu, Ting-Chi Research Scientist/Scholar I

(970) 491-8287
Zehr, Ray Scientist
Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB)

(970) 491-8446
Zupanski, Milija Senior Research Scientist/Scholar

970-491-8298
CIRA Location - Boulder, Colorado
Albers, Steve Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-6057
Baker, David Research Scientist/Scholar III
NOAA/ESRL/GMD

Beck, Jeffrey Research Scientist/Scholar I
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-3278
Cheatwood-Harris, Leigh Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-7780
Collander, Randall Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-5960
Ewy, Leslie Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-6018
Fenton, Ken Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-4039
Frimel, Jim Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-7249
Grote, Herb (Uwe) AP Hourly Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-6110
Hamer, Paul Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-6342
Hardin, Nathan Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(305) 229-4484
Hildreth, Patrick Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-7359
Jamison, Brian Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-6079
Jankov, Isidora Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-4919
Jiang, Hongli Research Scientist/Scholar III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-4790
Johnson, Lynn Senior Research Scientist/Scholar
NOAA/ESRL/PSD

(303) 497-5322
Kent, Tom Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-7004
Kren, Andrew Research Scientist/Scholar I
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/GOSA

(303) 497-4104
Lin, Haidao Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-3381
Lipschutz, Robert Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-6636
MacDermaid, Chris AP Hourly Senior Research Associate
NESDIS/ACIO/DMCOB

(303) 497- 6987
Manross, Kevin Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-6063
Middlecoff, Jacques Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-6034
Pankow, Glen Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-7028
Petty, Melissa Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-4850
Pierce, Randy Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-4644
Polster, Evan Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-6778
Pontius, Sarah Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

Raab, Jennifer Research Coordinator
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/OD

(303) 497-6059
Ramer, James Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-6341
Rosinski, James Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-6028
Ryan, Richard Research Associate II
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-6991
Schramm, Julie Research Associate II
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-5338
Schultz, MarySue Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-6499
Searight, Keith Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-6067
Smith, Jeff Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-7762
Smith, Tracy Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-6727
Stanley, Amenda Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-6964
Stewart, Jebb Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ATO

(303) 497-6724
Strong, Bonny Research Associate IV
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-3936
Taylor, James Research Scientist I
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/GOSA

Turpin, Michael Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS

(303) 497-4739
Valdez, Jennifer Research Associate III
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/ITS

(303) 497-4584
Wang, Ning Senior Research Associate
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-6704
Wong, Ka Yee Research Associate II
NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EMB

(303) 497-5035
CIRA Location - College Park, Maryland
Bateni, Sayed Visiting Scientist
NOAA/STAR

Chu, I-Wen Mike Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/STAR

Ding, Yanni Postdoctoral Fellow
NOAA/STAR

Dutta, Suryakanti Research Associate IV
NOAA/STAR

Guedj, Stephanie Research Associate III
NOAA/STAR

Jiang, Lide Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/STAR

Liu, Shuyan Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/STAR

Liu, Xiaoming Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/STAR

Matsumoto, Clifford AP Hourly Management I
NOAA/STAR

Shi, Wei Research Scientist/Scholar III
NOAA/STAR

(301) 763-8102 x193
Son, SeungHyun Research Scientist/Scholar II
NOAA/STAR

Tan, Liqin Research Associate III
NOAA/STAR

Uprety, Sirish Research Associate III
NOAA/STAR

Wang, Xiaolong Research Associate III
NOAA/STAR

Xi, Xin Postdoctoral Fellow
NOAA/STAR

Zhou, Xinjia Research Associate II
NOAA/STAR

Zhu, Tong Research Scientist/Scholar III
NOAA/STAR

(301) 763-8348 x351
CIRA Location - Kansas City, Missouri
Dalton, Virginia (Jenna) Training Support Specialist
NOAA/OMAO

(816) 994-3071
Greenwood, Larry Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7247
Herbst-Tessmer, Robyn Technical/Support II
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7209
Kim, Jung-Hoon Research Scientist II
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7247
Ohrberg, Anders (Mick) Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7200 x245
Pettegrew, Brian Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7256
Powell, Lee Coordinator
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7248
Schwedler, Benjamin Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7204
Vietor, Dan Research Associate IV
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC

(816) 584-7211
CIRA Location - Silver Spring, Maryland
Burks, Jason Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/MDL

256-961-7661
Crockett, John Research Associate III
NOAA/NWS/MDL

(301) 427-9469
Giebler, Michael Research Associate IV
NOAA/NWS/MDL

(970) 472-1704
Levit, Jason Research Associate IV
NOAA/NWS/MDL

(301) 427-9813
Sperow, Kenneth Senior Research Associate
NOAA/NWS/MDL

(805) 489-8844