
Biography
Andrew Dessler is the director at the Texas Center for Extreme Weather, a professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, and the Earl F. Cook Professor of Geosciences at Texas A&M. He received his PhD in chemistry from Harvard University in 1994.
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