Will Chapman

Will Chapman

Dr. William (Will) Chapman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder in Boulder, Colorado, USA. His research focuses on climate predictability, machine learning, and coupled Earth system dynamics, with an emphasis on improving weather and climate prediction through data-driven methods and numerical modeling. He leads research efforts machine learning for coupled Earth system modeling and has contributed to the development of advanced AI frameworks for climate model emulation and bias correction. He received his Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 2022 and a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of California San Diego. Dr. Chapman has held research positions at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), including as a Project Scientist and Advanced Studies Program Postdoctoral Fellow, and collaborates broadly on advancing machine learning applications for Earth system science, including work on emulation frameworks and next-generation climate prediction systems.

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    University of Colorado
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    Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
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