John P Boyd

Professor, also Civil & Environmental Engineering
Undergraduate Advisor, Meteorology Concentration

Education:

Ph.D., S.M., A.B., Harvard University

Research:

Analytical and numerical studies of waves and wave-related phenomena

Doctoral Students:

Cheng Zhou

Specializations and Research Interests

• Analytical and numerical studies of waves and wave-related phenomena in the oceans and atmosphere with emphasis on equatorial oceanography and nonlinear wave theory
• Numerical analyses using Fourier and Chebyshev spectral methods

Honors, Awards and Accomplishments

• Phi Beta Kappa
• UCAR Graduate Fellowship
• NCAR Postdoctoral Fellowship

Professional Service

• Professional American Meteorological Society
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
• American Geophysical Union