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Ana P. Barros

Ana P. Barros

Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
barros@duke.edu
121 Hudson Hall, Box 90287, Durham, NC 27708-0287
2453 CIEMAS, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors

Borland Hydrology Award

Scholarly Society AGU Hydrology Days and Colorado State University · 2020

Member

National National Academy of Engineering · 2019 More about this award

Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · 2017

Fellow

National American Society of Civil Engineers · 2016

Agency Group Achievement Award (to Global Precipitation Measurement Post-Launch Team)

National NASA · 2015

Fellow

National American Geophysical Union · 2014

WIMEK Research Fellowship

University Wageningen University · 2014

Fellow

Scholarly Society American Meteorological Society · 2007

Professional Grade Member

Scholarly Society American Society of Civil Engineers · 2000

George W. Merck Faculty Fellowship

School Harvard University · 1999

New Investigator Award-MTPE

National NASA · 1996

Member

Scholarly Society Portuguese Order of Engineers · 1996

CAREER Award

National National Science Foundation · 1995

Member

Scholarly Society European Geophysical Union · 1992

Member

Scholarly Society American Meteorological Society · 1991

Member

Scholarly Society American Geophysical Union · 1991

Science Program Scholarship

National JNICT · 1990

EOS Global Climate Change Fellowship

National NASA · 1990

In the News

Published March 12, 2020
Nicholas Faculty Advise on North Carolina Climate Change Report
Published September 4, 2019
Hurricanes: How to Prepare and Why They’re Getting More Dangerous
Published February 8, 2019
Barros, Tarokh Elected Members of the National Academy of Engineering
Published May 22, 2018
Predicting Weather with Big Data
Published November 21, 2017
Three Faculty Elected Fellows of AAAS
Published November 15, 2017
Duke Joins the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Published January 19, 2017
Rooftop Observatory Tracks Hurricane Rain and Winter Snow
Published June 15, 2016
Barros to Co-Chair NASA/NOAA/USGS Decadal Survey
Published May 3, 2016
Surprise: Hurricanes create carbon sequestration -- exceed carbon emissions by American vehicles each year
Published May 2, 2016
Pratt Study: Hurricanes Are Key to Stronger Carbon Uptake by Forests
Published March 5, 2014
Tuning NASA's Newest Weather Satellite to Improve Forecasts