Summary
Bradford Johnson is an assistant professor of geography and early-career meteorologist with nine years of experience bridging atmospheric science, urban climatology, and higher education. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography and an MS in Meteorology, and his work combines numerical weather prediction, Python-driven climate data analysis, and GIS to tackle urban-scale climate questions. Prior roles in academia and as a program strategist for government-facing projects give him proven strength in government liaison, program strategy development, and translating research into policy-relevant outcomes. He maintains a hands-on approach to numerical analysis and model development while mentoring students and building curriculum at Florida State University. Notably, his background includes applied public health program work, which informs a pragmatic perspective on how climate and weather research intersects with community resilience. Based in the Tallahassee area, he is positioned to connect regional decision-makers with rigorous, data-driven climate insights.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Meteorology, Master of Science - MS, Meteorology at Florida State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Meteorology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Meteorology at Iowa State University
University of Georgia