{"id":61,"date":"2025-09-16T20:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T20:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/chamecki\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:24:12","slug":"group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/chamecki\/group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Professor Marcelo Chamecki<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/author\/mchamecki\/\">Department Website<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=5najIWwAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Marcelo_Chamecki\">Researchgate<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Current Members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/author\/torkelson\/\">Gregory Torkelson<\/a> <br>(Postdoctoral Scholar since 2023)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/author\/icuadras\/\">Isaiah Cuadras<\/a> <br>(Graduate Student since 2021)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.ucla.edu\/author\/saq190117\/\">Anqi Song<\/a> <br>(Graduate Student since 2023)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Margherita Rebottini <br>(Graduate Student since 2025)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Former Members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Former Ph.D. Students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/richterlab.nd.edu\/people\/rodrigo-rodakoviski\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/richterlab.nd.edu\/people\/rodrigo-rodakoviski\/\">Rodrigo Rodakoviski<\/a> (Ph.D. 2024)<br>Dissertation: Turbulent mixing of settling dust in the Saharan Air Layer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchor.github.io\">Tomas Chor<\/a> (Ph.D. 2020)<br>Dissertation: Material transport in the ocean surface boundary layer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mel2.xmu.edu.cn\/faculty\/bichengchen\/\">Bicheng Chen<\/a> (Ph.D. 2017)<br>Dissertation: The characteristics and modeling of oil dispersion in the ocean mixed layer from underwater blowout spill accidents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/usp.br\/tucausp\/home\">Livia S. Freire<\/a> (Ph.D. 2016)<br>Dissertation: Characterization and modeling of atmospheric flow within and above plant canopies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.met.psu.edu\/directory\/ying-pan\">Ying Pan<\/a> (Ph.D. 2014)<br>Dissertation: Aerial dispersal of particles emitted inside plant canopies: application to the spread of plant diseases<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/weather.ou.edu\/~salesky\/\">Scott Salesky<\/a> (M.S. 2010, Ph.D. 2014)<br>Dissertation: Monin-Obukhov similarity and convective organization in the unstable atmospheric boundary layer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Former Postdoctoral Scholars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coe.pku.edu.cn\/teaching\/all_time\/13393.html\">Tong Bo<\/a> (2023 &#8211; 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Carlos Alvarez Zambrano (2020 &#8211; 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourturbulentenvironment.com\">Michael Heisel<\/a> (2019 &#8211; 2023)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.ium.cn\/index.php\/Home\/Culture\/listview\/id\/721.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.ium.cn\/index.php\/Home\/Culture\/listview\/id\/721.html\">Chao Yan<\/a> (2018 &#8211; 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mel2.xmu.edu.cn\/faculty\/bichengchen\/\">Bicheng Chen<\/a> (2017 &#8211; 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/itsanikesh\">Anikesh Pal<\/a> (2016 &#8211; 2017)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tobias-gerken.com\">Tobias Gerken<\/a> (2014 &#8211; 2016)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.met.psu.edu\/directory\/ying-pan\">Ying Pan<\/a> (2014 &#8211; 2015)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Former M.S. 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