Office of the New Jersey State Climatologist

Dr. David A. Robinson
New Jersey State Climatologist, Rutgers Geography Dept. Chair
Curriculum Vitae - Condensed or Full Version (links to publications provided)

Mr. Keith Arnesen
Assistant State Climatologist,
Rutgers Environmental Sci. Dept. Instructor

Mr. Mathieu Gerbush
Assistant State Climatologist/Climate Services

Mr. Chad Shmukler
Technical Director

Mr. John Read
Technical Assistant

Mr. Dan Zarrow
Technical Assistant/Meteorologist

Mr. David Fittante
Field Technician

Mr. Erik Namendorf
Assistant Field Technician

Nick Stefano
NJ WeatherNet Instrument consultant

Ms. Missy Holzer
Educational Advisor

Mr. Dan Manzo
Research assistant

Ms. Stephanie Kealy
Research assistant

Ms. Christina Speciale
Research assistant

Mr. Tom Karmel
Undergraduate intern

NJ State Climatologists, Past and Current

David A. Robinson (Rutgers)
September 1, 1991 - present

Mark D. Shulman (Rutgers)
July 1, 1987 - August 31, 1991

A. Vaughan Havens (Rutgers)
May 12, 1973 - June 30, 1987

Donald Dunlap (Federal)
May 12, 1973 - June 30, 1987

Arthur Cantor (Federal)
June 1956 - June 1957

E.W. McGann
1890-????

George H. Cook
1887-1889

Past ONJSC Staff

Mr. Jacob Carlin
Undergraduate research assistant
2009 - 2012

Ms. Jessica Webster
Undergraduate research assistant
Summer 2011

Mr. Gregory Krissak
Undergraduate intern
Spring 2011

Ms. Jenell Walsh-Thomas
Undergraduate intern
Summer 2009

Mr. Dan DePodwin
High School intern
Summer 2005, summer 2006
Undergraduate intern
Summer 2008

Mr. Ross Alter
Undergraduate intern
Summer 2007

Ms. Leanne Powers
Undergraduate intern
Winter 2007

Mr. Matthew Rodgers
Undergraduate research assistant
Summer 2005

Ms. Nicole Sims
Data Technician
2003 - 2005

Mr. Kevin Maloney
Data Technician
Summer 2004

Mr. John Parlagreco
Research assistant, meteorologist
2000 - 2004

Mr. Christopher Duvall
Research assistant, meteorologist
1999 - 2005

Mr. Jack Creilson
Graduate research assistant, meteorologist
1998 - 2001

Mr. Eric Kurth
Research assistant, meteorologist
2001 - 2003

Mr. Keerat Sharma
Research assistant, computer technician, software developer
2000 - 2003

Mr. Alex Pittman
Undergraduate research assistant
Summer 2002

Ms. Suzanne Shaw
Undergraduate research assistant
Fall 2001 - Spring 2002

Mr. Lou Bowers
Undergraduate research assistant
Fall 2000 - Spring 2001

Ms. Aimee Strelec
Undergraduate research assistant
Summer 2000

Ms. Naiwee Chen
Graduate research assistant, computer technician, database
administrator
Summer 2000

Ms. Jennifer Reed
Undergraduate research assistant
Summer 1999

Mr. Jingnan Zhou
Computer Technician
May 1998 - February 2000

Mr. Thomas Estilow
Project Developer
December 1997 - June 1999

Mr. Rob Cermak
Computer Technician, Meteorologist
January 1996 - August 1997