Curriculum Vitae
Gabriel Katul
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Box 90328
Durham, NC 27708(919) 613-8033 (office) 
(email)
- Personal
Born on November 14, 1966, Beirut, Lebanon.
- Education
PhD University of California at Davis 1993 MS Oregon State University 1990 BE American University of Beirut, Lebanon 1988
- Areas of Research
Micrometeorology and surface hydrology. Carbon and water cycling. Environmental fluid dynamics.
- Areas of Experience
Micro-meteorology
Hydrology
Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Soil Physics
- Recent Grant Support
- Revising optimization theory of stomatal behavior to estimate canopy-scale exchanges of mass and evergy under increased warming and atmospheric CO 2., Department of Energy, 2009/08-2011/07.
- Collaborative Research: Multiscale Statistical Methodologies to Unravel Complexities in Atmospheric Turbulence Data, National Science Foundation, ATM-0724088, 2007/10-2010/09.
- Ecohydrologic Controls on Convective Rainfall Triggering and Space-Time Development, National Science Foundation, EAR-0635787, 2007/03-2010/02.
- Application of turbulent transport techniques for quantifying whole canopy evapotranspiration in large agricultural structures: measurement and theory, US-Israel Binational Agricultural R&D Fund, IS-3861-06, 2006/11-2009/10.
- De-convolving the effects of rising atmospheric CO2, solar dimming, and afforestation on usable water and carbon sequestration potential in the Southeastern U.S., National Science Foundation, EAR-0628432, 2006/09-2009/08.
- Professional Service
- University Committee
- Executive Committee of the Graduate Faculty, December 2008
- Papers Refereed
- Refereed papers, 2008 - present
- NSF Reviews And Panels
- Served on NSF-EAR (Hydrology), October 14, 2008
- Editorial Board
- Associate Editor of Water Resources Research, 2008 - present
- Associate Editor for Boundary Layer Meteorology, December 2008
- Associate Editor for Advances in Water Resources, December 2008
- School
- Faculty Search Committee: Geospatial/Land Use/Water, November 2009
- Cluster Hire in Ecohydrology, November, 2008
- Other
- Secretary for the Hydrologic Science Section at AGU, December 15, 2006 - December 15, 2008
- Selected Recent Invited Talks
- Biosphere- Atmosphere CO2 and H2O Transfer in a Changing Climate: How Science can inform Public Policy , American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, January 10, 2008
- Professional Affiliations
Nicholas School of the Environment
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Publications (listed separately)
Last modified: 2009/11/07
Contact Katul at:
A318 LSRC
Box 90328
Durham, NC 27708
(919) 613-8033
fax: (919) 684-8741
gaby@duke.edu