Feng Zhu

Research Interests

  • Earth System Modeling
  • Data Assimilation
  • Machine Learning
  • Scientific Software Engineering

Funding History

  • Emulating Water Isotopes in Fully-coupled Global Climate Models using Knowledge-guided Machine Learning. NSF, Collaborations in Artificial Intelligence and Geosciences (CAIG), Led the Proposal, 10/1/2025 - 9/30/2028
  • Enhancing Safety, Security, and Privacy in the Community Earth System Model (CESM) Ecosystem. NSF, Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (Safe-OSE), Co-led the Proposal, 1/1/2026 - 12/31/2027
  • deepGreen: A deep learning based tree-ring width data model for paleoclimatic data assimilation. NSF, Paleo Perspectives on Present and Projected Climate (P4CLIMATE), Led the Proposal, 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
  • x4c: Xarray for efficient CESM postprocessing, analysis, and visualization. NCAR/CGD Strategic Initiative Fund (SIF), PI, 1/1/2025 - 9/30/2025