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Project Assistant

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90024
Posted:
April 13, 2010

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Resume:

BEN MEISELMAN

*****

Strathmore Dr #***

Los

Angeles, CA 90024

626-***-****

********@****.***

EDUCATION

UCLA Los Angeles, CA

PhD Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

2010

UC Davis Davis, CA

B.S. Physics

2002

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

UCLA Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Department Los Angeles,

CA

Graduate Student Researcher 2006-

Present

Performed comprehensive reviews of relevant literature

Conducted numerical modeling experiments

Performed extensive data analysis

Developed thesis project

Thesis project: Developed a new theoretical mechanism for rapid

intensification of hurricanes by using a new microphysical scheme which

explored the sensitivity of the outer eye region of the storm. Potential

implications for increased knowledge of the sensitivity of current

hurricane models.

UCLA Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Department Los Angeles,

CA

Teaching Assistant/Associate 2002-March

2009

Led discussion sections

Created and corrected student exams and assignment

Helped students prepare for exams

Assisted students with laboratory projects

RELEVANT SKILLS

Extensive experience with numerical modeling and graphics software.

Coursework in numerical modeling theory, time series analysis and Empirical

Orthogonal Function analysis.

Experience with Fortran, C++, Matlab, JAVA, WRF, MM5, GrADS, HTML, PHP,

MySQL

Languages learned: Spanish (4 yrs study), Russian (2 yrs study), Hebrew

(1.5 yrs study)



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