Pengfei Zhang
Email
pfz5053@psu.edu
Title(s)
Affiliate Associate Research Professor
Education
Ph.D, Meteorology, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2015
M.S. (with Honor), Meteorology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, 2009
B.S., Atmospheric Sciences, Chengdu University of Information Technology, 2006
BIOGRAPHY:
2026 - Professor, Ocean University of China
2020 - 2025, Assistant Research Professor, Penn St
2018 - 2020, Postdoc, University of California Los Angeles
2015 - 2018, Postdoc, Purdue University
RESEARCH SPECIALTIES:
Climate:
- Climate dynamics
- Polar Amplification and sea ice loss, Arctic - lower latitudes interactions
- Water cycle and weather in a warming climate
- Stratosphere-Trophosphere coupling
Publications
Publications can be found at Google Scholar.

