Fotini Katopodes Chow

Fred & Claire Sauer Chancellor's Chair in Environmental Engineering
Professor
Professor
Environmental Engineering
Office | 773 Davis Hall |
tinakc@berkeley.edu | |
Phone |
(510) 643-4405 |
Fax | (510) 643-5264 |
Websites |
Office Hours:
- Wednesdays, 9 am to 10 am
- Fridays, 9 am to 10 am, or by appointment (sign up for a time slot here or send an email)
Biography
Tina Katopodes Chow is a Vice Chair for Graduate Studies and a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley. Chow’s research focus is numerical modeling of the atmospheric boundary layer, which is used to improve predictions for wind energy, air pollution dispersion, and cloud dynamics, among other applications. She also received the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Henry G. Houghton Award from the American Meteorological Society.
Education
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 2004
M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, 1999
B.S., Engineering Sciences, Harvard University, 1998