Faculty
Jian Zhao
Assistant Professor
Horn Point Laboratory
Bio
I am a data scientist and physical oceanographer seeking to applying advanced analytics, numerical modeling, and deep learning to solve complex real-world problems. My group focuses on developing and deploying AI/ML solutions, engineering robust data pipelines, and analyzing large-scale, high-dimensional datasets.
Areas of Expertise
- Data Science
- Numerical Modeling
- Physical Oceanography
Education
- University of Miami, 2014, Ph.D., Meteorology and Physical Oceanography
- Ocean University of China, 2010, M.S., Physical Oceanography
- Ocean University of China, 2008, B.S., Marine Science
Recent Publications
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans2018
- Nature Communications2018
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans2018
- Journal of Physical Oceanography2021
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans2021
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans2021
- Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans2022
- Remote Sensing of Environment2022
Regularly Offered Courses
Machine Learning for Environmental Science
