USC Sea Grant's Knauss Fellows for 2004
Kristen B. Averyt
Kristen.Averyt@noaa.gov
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| Placement | |
Deputy Director, University of Colorado at Boulder, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Western Water Assessment |
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| Education | |
| 2004 | PhD, Geology and Environmental Science Thesis Title - Strontium in Marine Barite: Implications for Barite Formation and Seawater Chemistry |
| 1999 | MSc, Chemistry, Fulbright Fellow Thesis Title - Copper Speciation of Lake Waters |
| 1998 | BS, Chemistry and Marine Science Magna Cum Laude, Departmental Honors in Marine Science, GPA: 3.8 |
| Fellowships and Scholarships | |
| 2003 | National Academies Science and Technology Policy Internship |
| 2001-2004 | Schlanger Ocean Drilling Program Fellowship |
| 1998-2000 | United States Fulbright Fellowship: New Zealand |
| 1997 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summer Student Fellow |
| 1995-1998 | Lockheed Martin Science Scholarship |
| 1995-1998 | Henry King Stanford Scholarship |
| Awards and Honors | |
| 1998 | University of Miami Chemistry Award |
| 1998 | American Chemical Society Award for Academic Achievement |
| 1997 | Sigma Xi (University of Miami) Research Forum: Outstanding Research Award |
| 1995-1998 | Honors Program for Marine and Atmospheric Science |
| 1996-1998 | Privileged Studies Program |
| 1998 | Who’s Who in America’s Colleges and Universities Omricon Delta Kappa: National Leadership Honor Society Mortar Board: National Senior Honor Society Rho Rho Rho: Marine Science Honor Society |
| Ancillary Activies | |
| 2002 to present | Stanford University Judicial Panel |
| 1998-99 | University of Otago Women’s Football Club |
1995-98 President 1997-98 |
University of Miami Undergraduate Honor Council |
| 1996-1998 | Resident Assistant, University of Miami |
| 1997 | University of Miami Homecoming Executive Committee: Residence Halls Coordinator |
| 1995-1998 | Marine Mammal Stranding Team |
| 1995-1996 | University of Miami Women’s Crew Team |
| SCUBA diving, backpacking, water skiing, snowboarding | |
| Selected Publications | |
K. Averyt (Accepted) Are we successfully adapting climate science to climate change?, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. Leary, N., K. Averyt, B. Hewitson and J. Marengo (2009). "Crossroads for Regional Climate Change Research: Synthesis of the IPCC Expert Meeting on Regional Impacts, Adaptation, Vulnerability, and Mitigation." Climate Research 40:121-131, doi: 10.3354/cr00832. Udall, B. and K. Averyt (2009) A Critical Need: A National Interagency Water Plan, Southwest Hydrology, 8(1), 18–19. Ray, A.J., J.J. Barsugli and K.B. Averyt (2008) Climate Change in Colorado: A Synthesis to Support Water Resources Management and Adaptation. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. Paytan, A, K.B. Averyt, K. Faul, E. Gray and E. Thomas (2007) Barite accumulation, gas hydrates and the carbon cycle: a view from the Paleocene/Eocene thermal maximum, Geology, 35(12), 10.1130/G24162A.1. IPCC (2007) Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Solomon, S., D. Qin, M. Manning, M.C. Marquis, Z. Chen, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor and H.L. Miller (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA. |

