Employees
Dr. Shahid Hamid
Professor, Ph.D. & CFA
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-244
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-2727
Email: hamids@fiu.edu
Dr. Arindam Gan Chowdhury
Professor & PE
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: EC-3604
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0518
Email: chowdhur@fiu.edu
Mr. Erik Salna
Associate Director & Meteorologist
Administrative Staff Member
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-227
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-1146
Email: esalna@fiu.edu
Dr. Yuepeng Li
Laboratory for Coastal Research, Director
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-243
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-8369
Email: yuepli@fiu.edu
Dr. Ioannis Zisis
Associate Professor
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: EC-3628
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-4869
Email: izisis@fiu.edu
Dr. Amal Elawady
Associate Professor
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: EC-3629
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0256
Email: aelawady@fiu.edu
Dr. N. Emel Ganapati
Laboratory for Social Science Research, Director
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center, Extreme Events Institute
Building and Room Number: PCA 263A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: 305-348-0436
Email: ganapat@fiu.edu
Dr. Tianyi Wang
Co-Project Director & Senior Software Developer
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-231
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305)348-1607
Email: tiwang@fiu.edu
Dr. Barry S. Levitt
Associate Professor and Department Chair
Department / Center: Politics and International Relations
Building and Room Number: SIPA 1-429
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: 305-348-2227
Email: levittb@fiu.edu
Dr. Ping Zhu
Professor
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-234
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-7096
Email: zhup@fiu.edu
Dr. Manuel A. Matus
Research Specialist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: WOWT-105A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0607
Email: mmatus@fiu.edu
Dr. Dejiang Chen
Research Specialist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: WOWT-105A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0676
Email: dechen@fiu.edu
Dr. Qiang Chen
Coastal Research Specialist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-246
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-6364
Email: qchen@fiu.edu
Dr. Ahmed E. Elkut
Sr. Research Scientist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-245
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-8368
Email: aelkut@fiu.edu
Dr. Zheng Cui
IT Manager
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: AHC5-230
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-1228
Email: cuiz@fiu.edu
Mr. James Erwin
Research Specialist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: WOWT-105A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0676
Email: jamerwin@fiu.edu
Mr. Dante Murphy
Research Specialist II
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: WOWT-105A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-0676
Email: dmurphy@fiu.edu
Mr. Houssam Al Sayegh
Research Specialist
Department / Center: International Hurricane Research Center
Building and Room Number: WOWT-105A
University / Organization: Florida International University
Telephone Number: (305) 348-4392
Email: halsayeg@fiu.edu
Affiliates
Dr. Shu-Ching Chen
Professor
Department / Center: School of Science and Engineering
Building and Room Number: 257B Flarsheim Hall
University / Organization: University of Missouri-Kansas city
Telephone Number: (816) 235-1641
Email: s.chen@umkc.edu