Science Team
The NASA Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) Science Team conducts scientific research (including algorithm development, mission implementation, product validation, and data utilization) in support of TRMM and GPM Missions. The team comprises scientists funded by NASA and international investigators selected by NASA on the basis of no exchange of funds.
The PMM Science Program management team consists of:
| Name | Organization | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ramesh K. Kakar | NASA Headquarters | TRMM and GPM Program Scientist |
| Dr. Gail Skofronick-Jackson | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | GPM Project Scientist and PMM Science Team Lead |
| Dr. George J. Huffman | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | GPM Deputy Project Scientist |
| Dr. Scott A. Braun | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | TRMM Project Scientist |
| Dr. Erich F. Stocker | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | GPM Deputy Project Scientist for Data and Precipitation Processing System Project Manager |
| Dr. Walter A. Petersen | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Deputy Project Scientist, Ground Validation |
| Dr. Matthew R. Schwaller | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | GPM Ground Validation System Manager |
| Dr. Dalia B. Kirschbaum | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | GPM Associate Deputy Project Scientist for Applications |
Listed below are current PMM Principal Investigators and their institutional affiliations:
| Last Name | First Name | Affilliation |
|---|---|---|
| Adler | Robert | ESSIC |
| Barros | Ana | Duke University |
| Berg | Wesley | Colorado State Univ. |
| Bras | Rafael | Georgia Tech-MIT |
| Cecil | Daniel | NASA/MSFC |
| Chandrasekar | Chandra V | Colorado State Univ. |
| Chen | Shuyi | University of Miami, Key Biscayne |
| Colle | Brian | State University of New York, Stony Brook |
| Del Genio | Anthony | NASA/GISS |
| Durden | Stephen | NASA/JPL |
| Famiglietti | James | NASA/JPL |
| Ferraro | Ralph | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NESDIS/ORA |
| Field | Robert | Columbia University |
| Foufoula-Georgiou | Efi | University Of California, Irvine |
| Grecu | Mircea | Morgan State University |
| Haddad | Ziad | NASA/JPL |
| Heymsfield | Gerald | NASA/GSFC |
| Houze | Robert | University of Washington-Seattle |
| Huffman | George | NASA/GSFC |
| Jones | W. Linwood | Univ. Central Florida |
| Kalnay | Eugenia | Univ. of Maryland |
| Kidd | Christopher | ESSIC |
| Kim | Min-Jeong | Morgan State University |
| Kirschbaum | Dalia | NASA/GSFC |
| Kirstetter | Pierre | Univ. of Oklahoma |
| Krishnamurti | Tiruvalam | Florida State University |
| Kulie | Mark | Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Kummerow | Christian | Colorado State Univ. |
| Kuo | Kwo-Sen | Caelum Research Corporation |
| Lau | William | UMD |
| Li | Xiaowen | Morgan State University |
| Liao | Liang | Morgan State University |
| Liu | Chuntao | Texas A&M University |
| Liu | Guosheng | Florida State University |
| Liu | W. Timothy | NASA/JPL |
| Mace | Gerald | University of Utah-Salt Lake City |
| McKague | Darren | Univ. of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| Meneghini | Robert | NASA/GSFC |
| Munchak | Stephen | NASA/GSFC |
| Naud | Catherine | Columbia University |
| Nesbitt | Stephen | Univ. of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign |
| Notaros | Branislav | Colorado State Univ. |
| Olson | William | UMBC |
| Peters-Lidard | Christa | NASA/GSFC |
| Petersen | Walter | NASA/MSFC |
| Petty | Grant | Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Rutledge | Steven | Colorado State Univ. |
| Schreck | Carl | North Carolina State University |
| Schumacher | Courtney | TAMU |
| Shepherd | James | Univ. of Georgia-Athens |
| Soden | Brian | University of Miami, Key Biscayne |
| Tanelli | Simone | NASA/JPL |
| Tao | Wei-Kuo | NASA/GSFC |
| Turk | Francis | NASA/JPL |
| Williams | Christopher | Univ. of Colorado-Boulder |
| Wong | Sun | NASA/JPL |
| Wood | Norman | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Wu | Huan | U. of MD-CMNS-ESSIC |
| Zeng | Xiping | US Army Research Laboratory |
| Zhang | Fuqing | Pennsylvania State University |
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