Dr. Susan C van den Heever
Monfort Professor

Dr. Susan C. van den Heever
Phone: (970) 491-8501
Fax: (970) 491-8449
Room 425 Main
Email:sue.vandenheever (at) colostate.edu

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Research Staff and Postdoctoral Fellows


Steve Saleeby
Senior Research Associate

stephen.saleeby (at) colostate.edu

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Dr. Brenda Dolan
Research Scientist III

brenda.dolan@colostate.edu

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Dr. Leah Grant
Research Scientist III

leah.grant (at) colostate.edu

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Dr. Peter Marinescu
Research Scientist II

peter.marinescu@colostate.edu

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Dr. Jennie Bukowski
Research Scientist II

jennie.bukowski@colostate.edu

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Dr. Rick Schulte
Research Scientist I

rick.schulte@colostate.edu

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Dr. Itinderjot Singh
Postdoctoral Fellow

I.Singh@colostate.edu

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Dr. Juliet Pilewskie
Postdoctoral Fellow

juliet.pilewskie (at) colostate.edu

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Dr. Nick Falk
Postdoctoral Fellow

nick.falk (at) colostate.edu

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Graduate Students


Rachael Auth
MS Student

rauth (at) colostate.edu

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Charles Davis
PhD Student

cmdavis4 (at) colostate.edu

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Christine Neumaier
PhD Student

christine.neumaier (at) colostate.edu

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Group Alumni


Ben Ascher

MS in Atmospheric Science 2023
PhD Student
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
ben.ascher (at) lmu.de

Dr. Randy Chase

Postdoctoral Student
Atmospheric Data Scientist
Tomorrow.io
randy.chase (at) colostate.edu

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Dr. Michal Clavner

PhD in Atmospheric Science 2015
Catastrophe Portfolio Manager
Everest Group, Ltd.
michalclavner (at) gmail.com

Dr. Aryeh Drager

MS in Atmospheric Science 2016
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2020
Assistant Professor
SUNY Oswego
aryeh.drager (at) oswego.edu

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Dr. Sean Freeman

MS in Atmospheric Science 2018
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2022
Assistant Professor
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
sean.freeman@uah.edu

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Dr. Adele Igel

MS in Atmospheric Science 2012
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2015
Associate Professor
University of California Davis
aigel (at) ucdavis.edu

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Dr. Matt Igel

MS in Atmospheric Science 2011
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2014
Associate Adjunct Professor
University of California Davis
migel (at) ucdavis.edu

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Dr. Stacey Kawecki

Postdoctoral Student
Flight Scientist
ChampionX

Josh King

MS in Atmospheric Science 2014
Senior Solar Energy Analyst
NextEra Analytics

Dr. Edmore Kori

Lecturer
University of Venda, South Africa

Dr. Gabrielle (Bee) Leung

MS in Atmospheric Science 2022
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2025
Anna Julia Cooper Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Assistant Professor (2026)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
bee.leung (at) wisc.edu

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Clayton McGee

MS in Atmospheric Science 2013
Director KPMG US

Dr. Yasutaka Murakami

MS in Atmospheric Science 2020
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2021

Dr. Bowen Pan

Postdoctoral Student
Environmental Scientist
RTI international
panbowen.pbw (at) gmail.com

Dr. Jungmin (Minnie) Park

PhD in Atmospheric Science 2020
Atmospheric Scientist
NOAA Climate Prediction Center
minnie.park (at) noaa.gov

Dr. Emily Riley Dellaripa

Postdoctoral Student
Research Scientist at CSU ATS
emily.riley (at) colostate.edu

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Dr. Rob Seigel

PhD in Atmospheric Science 2012
CEO and Co-Founder
Kinspire Health

Dr. Amanda Sheffield

MS in Atmospheric Science 2011
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2015
Regional Drought Information Coordinator and Senior Associate Scientist
NOAA NIDIS and CIRES (CU Boulder)
amanda.sheffield (at) noaa.gov
amanda.sheffield (at) colorado.edu

Dr. Alex Sokolowsky

PhD in Atmospheric Science 2022
Scientist
Verisk Analytics Inc.
asokolowsky (at) verisk.com

Dr. Rachel Storer

MS in Atmospheric Science 2009
PhD in Atmospheric Science 2012
Catastrophe Modeling Researcher
Everest Group, Ltd.
Rachel.L.Storer (at) gmail.com

Dr. Ben Toms

MS in Atmospheric Science 2018
Quantitative Trader

Kristen Van Valkenburg

MS in Atmospheric Science 2021
Data Analyst
ArrowMark Partners

Past REU Interns

Brittney Smith - 2021

Northern Vermont University-Lyndon

Rachel Phinney - 2016

University of Nebraska

Renee Duff - 2014

Millersville University

Emily Parker - 2013

San Francisco State University

Lindsey Hayden - 2012

Metropolitan State College of Denver

Aryeh Drager - 2012

Dartmouth College