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Gaby Katul is a George Pearsall Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences at Duke University. With a Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, he has extensively researched in the fields of hydrology, ecology, and atmospheric sciences, focusing on the interactions between water, carbon, and energy exchanges in forest ecosystems. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Hydrological Sciences Medal from the American Meteorological Society and has been recognized as a Fellow of both the American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union. His research also delves into the impacts of climate change on ecosystem processes, demonstrating how variations in climate influence forest dynamics and hydrological cycles. Additionally, he has contributed to the academic community through teaching, mentoring students, and publishing a significant number of scientific articles in high-impact journals. His interdisciplinary approach combines theoretical modeling with field data observations, aiming to enhance understanding of complex environmental interactions, particularly under changing global conditions.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)