Inna Polichtchouk

Inna Polichtchouk - Curriculum Vitae Department of Meteorology University of Reading Reading, RG6 6BX (+44) 7722 150588 <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected] </a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.met.reading.ac.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.met.reading.ac.uk/</a>∼sn907943/home/inna.php EMPLOYMENT European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, UK Nov 2016 – Present Aug 2014 – Present Visiting Scientist, Earth System Modelling Section Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, UK Post Doctoral Research Associate Principal Investigator: Ted Shepherd EDUCATION Queen Mary, University of London, UK Oct 2010 – Dec 2014 Sep 2006 – Jun 2010 PhD in Astrophysics, School of Physics and Astronomy. Thesis: Baroclinic Jets on “Other” Jupiters and Earths Advisor: James Y-K Cho Queen Mary, University of London, UK MSci in Mathematics with Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences – 1st class. Thesis: Baroclinic Instability on Hot Extrasolar Giant Planets Advisor: James Y-K Cho PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Met Office, Exeter, UK Jun 2009 – Aug 2009 Internship in Data Assimilation Research Team. Role: Investigated generation of global background error covariance matrices via ensemble-driven methods for implementation in four dimensional variational data assimilation. Met Office, Exeter, UK Jun 2008 – Aug 2008 Internship in Health Team. Role: Analyzed the impact of Finnish weather on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients using statistical methods. 1TEACHING AND SUPERVISION University of Reading, UK Joint principal investigator of Dr Nick Byrne, who works on the stratosphere-troposphere coupling in the IFS. Oct 2017–Jan 2018 Oct 2010–Jun 2014 Queen Mary, University of London, UK • Guest lecturer for the Extrasolar Planets and Astrophysical Disks module. • Teaching assistant for the following modules: Complex Variables, Calculus I & II, Introduction to Mathematical Computing, Differential Equations, Our Universe and Mathematical Techniques III. AWARDS AND GRANTS 1. Royal Astronomical Society Grant to attend wave-mean flow interaction programme at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, USA, May, 2014. 2. UK Space Agency/STFC studentship to attend the European Planetary Science Congress, London, UK, October, 2013. 3. CR Barber Trust Fund to attend AGU Chapman Conference, Annapolis, USA, June, 2013. 4. Royal Meteorological Society Legacies Fund to attend AGU Chapman Conference, Annapolis, USA, June, 2013. 5. Queen Mary, University of London Postgraduate Research Fund bursary to attend Fluid Dynamics of Sustainability and the Environment Summer School, Cambridge, UK, September, 2012. 6. University of Cambridge Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics bursary to attend Fluid Dynamics of Sustainability and the Environment Summer School, Cambridge, UK, September, 2012. 7. Institute of Physics travel bursary to attend the European Planetary Science Congress, Nantes, France, October, 2011. 8. The Emil Aaltonen Foundation Young Researcher Grant to fund PhD, awarded for 2010-2013 but declined to take up STFC funded PhD studentship. 9. Westfield Trust Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Mathematics – awarded for three consecutive years, 2008, 2009 & 2010. INVITED TALKS DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany Jan 2018 Sensitivity of the Brewer-Dobson circulation and polar vortex variability to parametrized nonorographic gravity-wave drag in a high-resolution atmospheric model Institute of Atmospheric Physics Seminar. 2 Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland Dec 2017 Jul 2017 Sensitivity of the Brewer-Dobson circulation and polar vortex variability to parametrized nonorographic gravity-wave drag in a high-resolution atmospheric model Climate Dynamics Seminar. MPI for Physics and Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany Jets and their response to forcings in the hierarchy of global atmospheric models Climate Fluctuations and Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue. University of Reading, Reading, UK Sensitivity of zonal-mean circulation to air-sea roughness What a drag: the effect of surface processes on atmospheric circulation RMetS meeting. Nov 2016 Sep 2016 Nov 2014 Mar 2014 Mar 2013 ECMWF, Reading, UK Sensitivity of zonal-mean circulation to air-sea roughness Drag processes and their links to large-scale circulation. University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Superrotation in Held & Suarez-like flows with weak surface temperature gradient Geophysical and Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics seminar. University of Exeter, Exeter, UK Simulations of Exoplanet Atmospheres Astrophysics seminar. City University, London, UK Intercomparison of General Circulation Models for Hot Extrasolar Planets Mathematics seminar. OTHER TALKS ECMWF, Reading, UK How good (or bad) is the circulation of the stratosphere and mesosphere in the IFS? Informal Seminar. Jan 2017 Jun 2016 Helsinki, Finland Can the Held-Suarez framework be used to understand the zonal mean atmospheric circulation response to external perturbations? SPARC DynVar Workshop. Prague, the Czech Republic Superrotation in Held & Suarez-like flows with weak surface temperature gradient IUGG. Jun 2015 Apr 2015 Eynsham Hall, UK Sensitivity of tropical and extratropical circulation to air-sea roughness in aquaplanet simulations Momentum Budget and its Role in Weather and Climate Workshop. 3 Vienna, Austria Superrotation in Held & Suarez-like flows with weak surface temperature gradient European Geosciences Union General Assembly. Apr 2015 Feb 2015 Jan 2015 Oct 2013 Jun 2013 Jan 2013 University of Reading, Reading, UK Challenges in Simulating Atmospheres of Other Jupiters and Earths Department of Meteorology Lunchtime Seminar UCL, London, UK Superrotation in Held & Suarez-like flows with weak surface temperature gradient The Dynamics of Rotating Fluids Meeting. UCL, London, UK Simulations of Extrasolar Planet Atmospheres under Large-Scale Forcing European Planetary Science Congress. GFDL, Princeton, USA Hot Jupiter and Terrestrial Atmospheric Jets Atmospheric and Oceanic Dynamics seminar. Natural History Museum, London, UK Intercomparison of General Circulation Models for Hot Extrasolar Planets 10th Early Career Planetary Scientists Meeting. UCL, London, UK Intercomparison of General Circulation Models for Hot Extrasolar Planets The Dynamics of Rotating Fluids Meeting (talk). Jan 2013 Oct 2011 Nantes, France Baroclinic Instability on Hot Extrasolar Planets European Planetary Science Congress/ Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting. PUBLICATIONS I. Polichtchouk, T. G. Shepherd, R. J. Hogan & P. Bechtold, 2018 Sensitivity of the Brewer-Dobson circulation and polar vortex variability to parametrized nonorographic gravity-wave drag in a high-resolution atmospheric model, JAS, in press I. Polichtchouk & T. G. Shepherd, 2016 Zonal-mean circulation response to reduced air-sea momentum roughness, QJRMS, 142, 2611–2622 I. Polichtchouk & J. Y-K. Cho, 2016 Superrotation in Held & Suarez-like flows with weak surface temperature gradient, QJRMS, 142, 1528–1540 J. Y-K. Cho & I. Polichtchouk, 2015, Sensitivity and Variability Redux in Hot-Jupiter Flow Simulations, MNRAS, 454, 3423-3431 I. Polichtchouk, J. Y-K. Cho, C. Watkins, H. Th. Thrastarson, O. M. Umurhan & M. de la Torre Juarez, 2014, Intercomparison of General Circulation Models for Hot Extrasolar Planets, Icarus, 229, 355–377 I. Polichtchouk & J. Y-K. Cho, 2012, Baroclinic Instability on Hot Extrasolar Planets, MNRAS, 424, 1307–1326 4 J.-P. Beaulieu, G. Tinetti, D. M. Kipping, I. Ribas, R. J. Barber, J. Y-K. Cho, I. Polichtchouk, J. Tennyson, S. N. Yurchenko, C. A. Griffith, V. Batista, I. Waldman, S. Miller, S. Carey, O. Mousis, S. J. Fossey & A. Aylward, 2011, Methane in the Atmosphere of the Transiting Hot Neptune GJ436b?, ApJ, 731, 16 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS Reviewer for Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Climate Dynamics, Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Astrophysical Journal, and Planetary and Space Science Organizer of the Momentum Budget and its Role in Weather and Climate Workshop, Eynsham Hall and the University of Reading, UK Apr 2015 Affiliate member at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics programme Wave-Flow Interaction in Geophysics, Climate, Astrophysics, and Plasmas, Santa Barbara, USA May 2014 Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society Member of the Institute of Physics 2012 – Present 2011 – 2015 2011 – 2014 2010 – 2013 Leader and organizer of Planetary Atmospheres and Dynamics weekly discussion group, University of London Representative of Project JUNO (the Institute of Physics scheme aimed at increasing participation of women in physics) 2011 – 2014 Organizer and student mentor for Peer Assisted Study Support for School of Mathematical Sciences 2007 – 2010 COMPUTER SKILLS • Programming languages and software: Fortran, CDO, NCAR Command Language, IDL, AMATLAB, Mathematica, Maple, shell scripting, LT X, openMPI and MPI. E• Operating systems: Linux/Unix, Macintosh, Windows. LANGUAGE SKILLS Finnish (native speaker), Russian (native speaker), fluent English, basic Swedish. 5

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