Training Record

Richard Allan


COURSE DATE NOTES
Media Coaching Day (Clarify Communications) March 2009 Walker Institute, Reading
Brain Friendly Teaching and Learning Seminar March 2009 Reading
Interviewing for HadIR post March 2009 Exeter
AAAS/AGU Communicating Science Training Day Dec 2008 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco
Interviews with BBC World Service/German Radio/Radio Berks and various international news organisations Aug 2008 Caversham studios and Reading
NERC Moderating Panel: standard grants June 2008 NERC, Swindon
Retention of Adult Learners May 2008 School of Continuing Education Induction (University of Reading)
NERC Moderating Panel training day December 2007 NERC, Swindon
Active learning techniques and Setting Learning Outcomes June 2006 School of Continuing Education Induction (University of Reading)
School of Continuing Education: Meet the Team March 2006 University of Reading
Writing Research Proposals February 2006 University of Reading
Finding Funding for your Research January 2006 University of Reading
Small Group Teaching January 2006 University of Reading
Quantitative Earth Observation March 2002 Oxford University/RAL Spring School
UGAMP UM course March 2000 Running the UM
ECMWF Computer Users Course March 2000 General use of ECMWF computing facilities, general FORTRAN and batch job training, Use of MARS system
Advanced UNIX November 1999
NASA Langley Visit August 1999 Research Liason and talk leading to collaboration on paper dealing with recent observed trends in the top of atmosphere tropical radiation budget.
GFDL Collaboration August 1999 One months research liason leading to draft paper comparing water vapour feedback between climate models and the ECMWF Re-analysis and the use of BSRN surface radiation budget data at Boulder, Colorado.
PV WAVE March 1999
Fundamentals of UNIX March 1999
Meteorology for Graduates II February 1999 Completed Exams

CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, ETC...

EVENT DATE NOTES
AGU Fall Meeting session of Large-scale Hydrological Cycle- San Francisco December 2008 Session Organisor
Met Office Workshop on Improving Predictions of the Large-Scale hydrological Cycle December 2008 Keynote Speaker
GERB/CERES International Science Team meetings (GIST/New York) October 2008 Speaker
AGU Chapman Conference on Water Vapor - Hawaii October 2008 Invited Speaker
EUMETSAT LandSAF workshop - Lisbon 4-6 June 2008 Keynote Speaker
EGU assembly - Vienna April 2008 2 Talks, 1 solicited
RMetS conference, Edinburgh September 2007 2 Talks
Seminar - Imperial College London November 2007
Seminar - Reading (ESSC) October 2007
EUMETSAT conference on Meteorological Satellites - Amsterdam September 2007 Speaker
WGNE/PCMDI model errors workshop - San Francisco February 2007 Poster
EUMETSAT conference on Meteorological Satellites - Helsinki June 2006 Speaker
EGU assembly, Vienna April 2006 Posters
GEWEX Radiative Flux Assessment Workshop - Williamsburg, VA February 2006
GEWEX Water Cycle Trends Workshop - Paris November 2004 Invited Speaker
PhD Examiner October 2004 Imperial College
IRS Symposium - Busan, South Korea August 2004 Invited Speaker, Session Chair
IPCC Wokshop on Climate Sensitivity, Paris July 2004 Invited Talk
Royal Meteorological Society Meting, London June 2003 Invited Speaker
American Meteorological Society Meeting, Long Beach, CA February 2003
GERB International Science Team Meeting (GIST) - Leicester University May 2002 Presented recent related work.
Joint CERES/GERB meeting, Brussels January 2002 Presented paper
Seminar at Imperial College October 2001
ERA40 Workshop (ECMWF) October 2001 Invited talk and working session
IAMAS Conference, Innsbruck July 2001 Presented 3 talks (1 invited) and chaired session at IAMAS conference.
ERA40 Meeting (ECMWF) September 2000 Presented ERA40 Comparison Results
GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCE, New London, USA July 2000 Invited Speaker
GERB GIST/EU Meeting, Lueneburg June 2000
GFDL Seminar May 2000
Hadley Centre Internal Seminar February 2000
UGAMP meeting January 2000 Present paper
GERB meeting, Naples December, 1999
IUGG Conference, Birmingham July 1999 Invited Speaker
GERB Meeting, Valencia June 1999