Eleni Konstantelos selected for NCAR ASP colloquium
Graduate student Eleni Konstantelos has been selected as a participant in the NCAR ASP colloquium "Beyond Boundaries: Training Earth System Scientists and Engineers in Convergence Research for Compound Hazard Resilience in summer 2026. She was one of the few students selected amongst ~200 applicants. Congratulations, Eleni!
Rachel Stadtlander received AMS Student Presentation Honor Recognition
Graduate student, Rachel Stadtlander, received the 2026 AMS Student Presentation Honorable Mention for the AMS annual conference in Houston Texas. Her talk was entitled: "Machine Learning Approaches for Wildfire Prediction in California Using Earth System Model and Reanalysis Data from 2001 to 2015", in collaboration with Drs. Qi Tang and Jishi Zhang from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). In addition, Rachel just received a student internship at LLNL for summer
Flor Vanessa Maciel received 2024-2025 Kuo-Nan Liou Endowed Graduate Fellowship
Former M.S. student Flor Vanessa Maciel (current PhD student at UCLA) received a prestigious award, only offered to two students at UCLA:...
Dao Wang receives the SJSU Outstanding Thesis Award
Dao received the San Jose State University (SJSU) Outstanding Thesis Award in April 2024. This is the most honorable award to all MS...


Prestigious graduate fellowships received by two students
Two MS graduate students in Diao's group have received prestigious graduate fellowships to pursue their PhD degree. Ching An Yang, who...
Student Research Day
Ground breaking of the new Interdisciplinary Science Building, followed by poster presentations at Student Research Day. From left to...











