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Fiamma Straneo
Associate Scientist w/ Tenure
Physical Oceanography
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Education
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Ph.D., Physical Oceanography, 1999.
Thesis: Dynamics of Rotating Convection Including a Horizontal Stratification and Wind.
Advisor: Prof. M. Kawase.

Universita Statale di Milano, Italy
Laurea cum Laude (with honors) in Physics, 1992.
Thesis: Ring absorption in the Gulf Stream.
Adviser: Prof. N. Pinardi

Professional Experience
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA
Associate Scientist with tenure, Physical Oceanography Department: 2009-present.
Associate Scientist, Physical Oceanography Department: 2006 - 2009.
Assistant Scientist, Physical Oceanography Department: 2002 - 2006.
Post-doctoral Scholar, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research (CICOR): 1999 - 2002.

Educational Activities
Instructor, Graduate Program in Physical Oceanography, WHOI/MIT: 2003 - present.
Member, Joint Program Committee for Physical Oceanography WHOI/MIT: 2004 - 2007.

Ph.D. Students Advised
Tatiana Rykova  (WHOI/MIT) - PhD 2004-2009
Pierre St-Laurent (UQAR, QC) - PhD 2005-2009
Marilena Oltmanns (WHOI/MIT) - PhD 2009-present
Rebecca Jackson (WHOI/MIT) - PhD 2010-present

Ph.D. Co-Adviser:
Dorotea Iovino (Geophyics Inst., Univ. of Bergen) - Ph.D. 2005-2008
Renske Gelderloos (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute) - Ph.D. 2008-present
Roberta Sciascia (Politecnico di Torino, Italy) - Ph.D. 2008-present

Last updated: December 15, 2011



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