Victor Gensini
Professor at Northern Illinois University
Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolVictor Gensini is a Professor of Atmospheric Sciences with over a decade of academic experience focused on extreme weather, severe convective storms, and the intersection of climate change with high-impact events. He uses dynamical downscaling and convective-permitting regional climate models to probe how climate variability alters the frequency and character of hail, tornadoes, heavy rain, and heat waves. His work spans synoptic-to-mesoscale dynamics, applied climatology, GIS, and geoscience visualization, enabling both research insight and practical forecasting at sub-seasonal to seasonal time scales. Based in Sugar Grove, Illinois, he combines rigorous PhD-level training from the University of Georgia with a strong emphasis on translating model results into actionable forecasting tools. Notably, he leverages advanced data visualization and GIS methods to make complex storm-climate relationships accessible to stakeholders and decision-makers. As a long-standing faculty member at Northern Illinois University, he balances cutting-edge research with teaching and applied forecasting outreach.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of Georgia
Github Skills (44)
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weather10
jupyterlab10
weather-data10
jupyter9
meteorology9
notebook9
jupyterlab-extension9
jupyter-widget9
jupyter-notebook9
forecast8
python8
simulation7
noaa7
satellite7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
CoDNEXLAB/grads
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:1 release, 228 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 9 months
pytorchdeep-learningcomputer-visiongradscod
vgensini/20CR
Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
GEOG 790/498 repo for 20CR code
Contributions:2 reviews, 17 PRs, 21 pushes in 10 months
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