Ken Caldeira

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Ken Caldeira is a scientist working at the Carnegie Institution for Science's Department of Global Ecology. He researches ocean acidification^[1], climate effects of trees^[2], climate engineering^[3], and interactions in the global carbon/climate sytem^[4].

[edit] Biography

Ken Caldeira received his Ph.D in Atmospheric Sciences in 1991 from the New York University Department of Applied Science^[5]. From 1991 to 1993, Ken Caldeira worked at Penn State University as a post-doctoral researcher. He then worked as an Environmental Scientist and Physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory until 2005. Since that time he has been a staff scientist in the Carnegie Institution for Science's Department of Global Ecology.

In the 1980’s Ken Caldeira was a software developer on Wall Street where one of his clients was the New York Stock Exchange^[6].

[edit] References

1. ^ "The Darkening Sea http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2006/11/20/061120fa_fact_kolbert The New Yorker", 20 November 2006,. Retrieved on 2008-10-24. 
2. ^ "When Being Green Raises the Heat http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/16/opinion/16caldeira.html", The New York Times, 16 January 2007. Retrieved on 2008-10-24. 
3. ^ "How to Cool the Globe http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/24/opinion/24caldiera.html", The New York Times, 24 October 2007. Retrieved on 2008-10-24. 
4. ^ "New Study Warns of Total Loss of Arctic Tundra http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/01/science/earth/01cnd-climate.html", The New York Times, 1 November 2005. Retrieved on 2008-10-24. 
5. ^ Final Prospectus for Synthesis and Assessment Product 2.2, Biography: Ken Caldeira (updated 14 February 2006) http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap2-2/sap2-2prospectus-final-caldeira.htm, Retrieved on 2008-10-24
6. ^ "The Darkening Sea http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2006/11/20/061120fa_fact_kolbert The New Yorker", 20 November 2006,. Retrieved on 2008-10-24. 

[edit] External links

• link to CV, research results, etc.