Jonathan Overpeck
Jonathan Overpeck | |
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Overpeck speaking at the Spring 2024 SEAS commencement ceremony | |
| Born | 1957 (age 67–68) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Time series analysis of Holocene pollen data: paleoclimatological and paleoecological applications |
| Doctoral advisor | Thompson Webb |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
Jonathan Taylor Overpeck (born 1957) is an American climate scientist. Since 2017, he has served as the Samuel A. Graham Dean of the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability. Overpeck has authored more than 220 scientific publications. In 2007, he was a coordinating lead author on a report for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize.