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Veerabhadran Ramanathan

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Indian climate scientist

IndiaBorn 1944 · age 81
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Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan holds the title of Professor Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego. He was Edward A. Frieman Endowed Presidential Chair in Climate Sustainability Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.

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2021Blue Planet Prize
2018Tang Prize
2018Mendel Medal
2015BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
2013Champions of the Earth
2009Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
2002Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
1997Volvo Environment Prize
1995Buys Ballot Medal
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan holds the title of Professor Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego. He was Edward A. Frieman Endowed Presidential Chair in Climate Sustainability Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego. He is also currently an adjunct professor in the Department of Global Development at Cornell University. He has contributed to many areas of the atmospheric and climate sciences including developments to general circulation models, atmospheric chemistry, and radiative transfer. He has been a part of major projects such as the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) and the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), and is known for his contributions to the areas of climate physics, Climate Change and atmospheric aerosols research. He is now the Chair of Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions education project of University of California. He has received numerous awards, and is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences. He has spoken about the topic of global warming, and written that "the effect of greenhouse gases on global warming is, in my opinion, the most important environmental issue facing the world today."

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