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Daniel Robert Chavas
Professor, Purdue University, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
I do use-inspired fundamental and applied research on extreme weather in a warming world. My lab's research over the past 10+ years has advanced the understanding and modeling of extreme weather, particularly hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe thunderstorms, and their hazards and societal impacts.
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Purdue University, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Professor
2025 - Present
Purdue University, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Associate Professor
2021 - 2025
Purdue University, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Assistant Professor
2016 - 2021
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Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctorate
2013
University of Wisconsin Madison
Bachelors
2007
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Honors & Awards
Atmospheric Sciences Ascent Award
Received December 2026
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geophysical Research Letters
Received December 2020