International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI)
The mission of the IRI is to enhance society’s capability to understand, anticipate and manage the impacts of climate in order to improve human welfare and the environment, especially in developing countries. The IRI conducts this mission through strategic and applied research, education, capacity building, and by providing forecasts and information products with an emphasis on practical and verifiable utility and partnership.
TEAM
| Name | Title | |
| Kaplan, Aaron | Lead Software Developer | ank2165@columbia.edu |
| Giannini, Alessandra | Adjunct Senior Research Scientist | alesall@iri.columbia.edu |
| Ines, Amor | Adjunct Research Scientist | avi2101@columbia.edu |
| Robertson, Andrew | Senior Research Scientist | awr2001@columbia.edu |
| Barnston, Anthony | Variable Hours Officer | tonyb@iri.columbia.edu |
| Diaz, Avriel | Graduate Student | ard2183@columbia.edu |
| Orlove, Ben | Professor of International and Public Affairs | bso5@columbia.edu |
| Singh, Bohar | Associate Research Scientist | bs3274@columbia.edu |
| Dinh, Dannie | Program Manager | dbd2109@columbia.edu |
| Hansen, James | Senior Research Scientist | jwh85@columbia.edu |
| Turmelle, Jeffrey | Lead Systems/Network Analyst Programmer | jefft@iri.columbia.edu |
| Yuan, Jing | Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer | jy2859@columbia.edu |
| Schwarzwald, Kevin | Graduate Student | ks3753@columbia.edu |
| DiSera, Laurel | PhD Student | lad2192@columbia.edu |
| Braman, Lisette | Program Manager | lmb2161@columbia.edu |
| Brahm Castillo, Manuel | Staff Associate | mbc2169@columbia.edu |
| Mauerman, Max | Senior Staff Associate | mm5330@columbia.edu |
| Moore, Maya | Postdoctoral Research Scientist | mm6518@columbia.edu |
| Braun, Melody | Senior Staff Associate II | mb3979@columbia.edu |
| Tippett, Michael | tippett@iri.columbia.edu | |
| Ehsan, Muhammad | Associate Research Scientist | mae2171@columbia.edu |
| Ndiaye, Ousmane | Adjunct Research Scientist | on2007@columbia.edu |
| Cousin, Rémi | Senior Staff Associate II, Data Library Manager | remic@iri.columbia.edu |
| Faniriantsoa, Rija | Senior Staff Associate I | rf2514@columbia.edu |
| Mason, Simon | Senior Research Scientist | simon@iri.columbia.edu |
| Trzaska, Sylwia | Senior Staff Associate II | syl@iri.columbia.edu |
| Dinku, Tufa | Senior Research Scientist | tufa@iri.columbia.edu |
| Moron, Vincent | Adjunct Senior Research Scientist | vm2145@columbia.edu |
| Baethgen, Walter | Special Research Scientist | baethgen@iri.columbia.edu |
| Chourio Lobato, Xandre | Senior Staff Associate l | xc2492@columbia.edu |