Professor Matthew H. Hitchman

Research interests: global climate change, volcanic aerosol, ozone layer, atmospheric dynamics, climatological analysis of satellite data, regional analysis of in situ data, and chemical transport modeling.

Ph.D. 1985 University of Washington, Atmospheric Science

Research Positions: 1996-present: Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, U.W.-Madison; 1997-2000 Department Chair; 10/95-1/96 Visiting Professor, Kyoto University, Japan; 1992-1996 Associate Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; 1988-1992 Assistant Professor of Meteorology, University of Wisconsin - Madison; 1986-1988: Scientist I, National Center for Atmospheric Research; 1985-1986: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Washington