CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Harry Leonard Bryden
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island
Position: Professor of Oceanography, FRS
Address: National
Oceanography Centre
School of Ocean and Earth Science
University
of Southampton
Southampton
SO14 3ZH
United
Kingdom
International Tel: 44 2380 596437 Fax: 44 2380 596204
Qualifications:
1968 A.B.,
Dartmouth College (mathematics)
1975 Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Joint Program (oceanography)
Main Research Interests:
Ocean climate change; Monitoring the
Atlantic meridional overturning circulation; Role of ocean heat and freshwater transports in maintaining
the global climate system;
Structure and energetics of western boundary currents; Dynamics of the flow through the
Strait of Gibraltar and its control of the circulation in the Mediterranean Sea
Experience:
1968 Summer
Student Fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Teaching
Assistant, University of Washington
1969-70 Mathematician,
U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office, Suitland
1970 Mathematician,
U.S. Naval Underwater Sound Laboratory, New London
1970-71 Graduate
Research Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1971-75 Graduate
Research Assistant, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1975-77 Postdoctoral
Research Associate, School of Oceanography, Oregon State University
1977-80 Assistant
Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1980-88 Associate
Scientist
1983 Tenure
awarded
1988-92 Senior
Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1993-95 Physical
Oceanographer, Institute of Oceanographic Sciences,
1995-2000 Physical
Oceanographer, Southampton Oceanography Centre
2000-present Professor of Oceanography,
Southampton Oceanography Centre
Honours and
Additional Experience:
8/81-7/82 Visiting
Scientist, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
5/88-8/89 Visiting
Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford University
1988-92 Henry
Bryant Bigelow Chair for Excellence in Oceanography, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
1994-2000 Individual Merit Promotion to
Grade 6, Institute of Oceanographic Sciences and Southampton Oceanography
Centre
1999-present Personal Chair, School of Ocean and
Earth Science, University of Southampton
2003 Awarded
the Henry Stommel Research Medal by the American Meteorological Society
"for fundamental and elegant observationsl contributions to understanding
the oceanic general circulation"
Elected
Fellow of the American Meteorological Society
2005 Elected
Fellow, Royal Society "for the outstanding contributions he has made
through careful observation and innovative analysis and interpretation of data
to the study of the meridional transport of heat in the ocean"
2009 Awarded
Prince Albert I Medal by the International Association for the Physical Sciences
of the Ocean "in recognition of his fundamental contributions to
understanding the ocean's role in the global climate system"
Publications: Author or co-author of about 85 refereed
scientific publications
Professional Service
International
2005-2008 Member,
Scientific Committee 5, Royal Society
2006 Member, Search Committee for Editors
of Geophysical Research Letters
2006-present Member
Climate Advisory Network, Royal Society
2007-2009 Chair,
Oceanographic Research Awards Panel, American Meteorological Society
2008-2009 Member,
Awards Oversight Committee, American Meteorological Society
2008 Member,
Review Panel for Netherlands Programme for Sea and Coastal Research
2009- present President
elect, Challenger Society for Marine Science
National
Local