Jiaxu Zhang
Research Scientist at University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJiaxu Zhang is a research scientist with nine years of experience applying numerical modeling and scientific computing to oceanic and climate problems, currently based in Seattle and affiliated with the University of Washington and NOAA. He has a PhD in Meteorology and Climate and a track record from paleoclimate and paleoceanography at UW–Madison to Arctic and E3SM model development at Los Alamos, tackling issues like AMOC variability and Beaufort Gyre freshwater. Jiaxu blends strong quantitative skills—data processing, mathematics, and environmental science—with hands-on model development (iCESM, E3SMv0-HiLAT) to bridge theory and applied climate prediction. He looks for roles that let him both contribute to impactful research and grow technical expertise, and brings the uncommon combination of deep paleoclimate perspective and operational Arctic modeling experience.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Meteorology and Climate, PhD Meteorology and Climate at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBS Marine Sciences, BS Marine Sciences at Ocean University of ChinaMS Physical Oceanography and Climate, MS Physical Oceanography and Climate at Hokkaido University
Japanese, Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (3)
netcdf7
instrumentation7
python4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JiaxuZ/E3SMv2_CL_SOM
Jun 2023 - May 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
JiaxuZ/CAMAS2
Dec 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:38 pushes in 4 months
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