Current position
Postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University (2014-present) - L.M.Polvani group
Education
PhD thesis (summa cum laude) “Simulating the impact of the 11 year solar cycle on climate” - supervised by R.Garcia- Herrera and N.Calvo. Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (2014)
MSc (1 st class Honours) in Meteorology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (2009)
Degree (1 st class Honours) in Meteorology, Universitaet Wien, Vienna, Austria (2008).
Scientific interests
Solar variability and impacts on climate, climate dynamics, chemistry-climate interactions, stratosphere-troposphere coupling, radiative forcing
Awards and Other Experience
Working Package Leader of COST Action ES1005 entitled “Towards a more complete assessment of the impact of solar variability on the Earth's Climate” (2011-2015). See TOSCA-COST
Spanish "FPU" fellowship awardee (AP2009-0064)
WCRP Conference grant awardee (2011). See WCRP 2011
International Max-Planck Research School Visitors Grants (2010). See IMPRS-ESM
Conference proceedings (International) - Last five years
G. Chiodo, 2017 (seminar) The impact of stratospheric ozone chemistry on climate sensitivity. University of Washington, Seattle (WA), USA.
G. Chiodo and L.M. Polvani, 2016 (talk) The impact of stratospheric ozone chemistry on climate sensitivity. WCRP Model Hierarchies Workshop, Princeton University (NJ), USA. See meeting website
G. Chiodo, 2016 (seminar) On the role of stratospheric ozone chemistry as a climate feedback. IAC seminar, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
G. Chiodo and L.M. Polvani, 2016 (invited talk) Reduction of climate sensitivity to solar forcing due to stratospheric ozone feedback. 6th international HEPPA-Solaris workshop 2016, Helsinki, Finland. See meeting website
G. Chiodo, L.M. Polvani, M. Previdi 2016 (talk) Large radiative forcing due to the ozone hole offset by snow albedo over Antarctica. FESD meeting 2016, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston (MA), USA. See meeting website
G. Chiodo, 2016 (seminar) Understanding the effects of changes in solar irradiance on climate. AOS seminar, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton (NJ), USA.
G. Chiodo and L.M. Polvani, 2016 (talk) Reduction of climate sensitivity to solar forcing due to stratospheric ozone feedback: a comparison study of WACCM and SC-WACCM. WACCM Working Group Meeting, Boulder,(CO) USA.
G. Chiodo, L.M. Polvani, and M.Previdi, 2015 (poster) Large surface radiative forcing from the ozone hole offset by snow albedo trends over Antarctica. AGU Fall Meeting 2015, San Francisco, USA.
G. Chiodo, Garcia-Herrera, R., Calvo, N., Vaquero, J., and J.A. Añel, 2015 (talk) The impact of a solar minimum on Northern Hemispheric projections. Final meeting of EU-COST action ES1005 at GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany
G. Chiodo et al., 2014 (seminar). Simulating the impact of the 11 year solar cycle on climate. Columbia University, New York (NY), USA.
G. Chiodo, K. Matthes, K. Kodera, N. Calvo and R. Garcia-Herrera, 2013 (talk). On the detection of the solar signal in the tropical stratosphere. Working Group meeting of COST action ES1005, Prague, Czech Republic.
G. Chiodo, K. Matthes, K. Kodera, N. Calvo and R. Garcia-Herrera, 2012 (talk). Sensitivity of the atmospheric response to idealized UV solar-cycle variations in WACCM. 3rd international conference on Earth-System-Modeling, Hamburg, Germany.
G. Chiodo and H.Schmidt. 2012 (poster) Combined effects of the 11-year solar cycle and the QBO in transient HAMMONIA simulations. 3rd international conference on Earth-System-Modeling, Hamburg, Germany.
G. Chiodo, K. Matthes, K. Kodera and N. Calvo, 2011 (poster). Sensitivity of the atmospheric response to idealized spectrally resolved solar forcing in WACCM. World Climate Research Program / Open Science Conference, Denver (CO), USA.
G. Chiodo, N. Calvo, H.Schmidt and R. Garcia-Herrera, 2011 (talk). Solar cycle effects in two coupled chemistry-climate models. Space-Climate 4, Goa, India.
Teaching
Assistant in 12-weeks course on “Atmospheric Pollution” (Universidad Complutense, Feb-May 2013)
Professional service
Steering commettee member of the Columbia University Postdoc Society (2015-2016)
Reviewer for Journal of Climate, Journal of Geophysical Research
Links
Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics (APAM)