Current External Projects
2026—2028
Tide Together: Cape Cod Regional Water Level Network for Coastal Resilience
Funder: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant
Role: Principal Investigator
2026—2031
CAREER: Coastal Sea Level, High-Tide Flooding, and Local Ocean Dynamics
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator
2026
Northeast Water Level Network
Funder: Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems
Role: Principal Investigator
2026—2030
Global High-Resolution Estimates and Projections of Vertical Land Motion Using Observation-Informed Statistical Model
Funder: Department of Defense
Role: Co-Principal Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2025—2026
2026 Massachusetts Climate Science Report
Funder: Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Role: Co-Principal Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2024—2028
Supporting the NASA Sea-Level Change Team through working group leadership
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Principal Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2021—2027
Collaborative Research: FOCUS: Florida Current and Sea Level
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Co-Principal Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
Past External Projects
2021—2026
30-Year Satellite-Altimeter Record of Regional Sea-Level Change: Statistical Properties, Atmospheric Forcing, and Ocean Response
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2020—2025
Contributions to Coastal Sea-Level Extremes: Understanding the Past and Projecting the Future
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Principal Investigator
2021—2023
Collaborative Research: How Robust Are Common-Era Sea Level Reconstructions?
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator
2020—2024
Studies of Ocean Circulation, Sea Level and Climate Using Space Gravity Measurements
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2020—2024
Attributions of Past Regional Sea Level Variations and Projection of Future Sea Level Changes
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2018—2021
Participation in the Consortium for Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO)
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator/Institutional Principal Investigator
2016—2021
Collaborative Research: Understanding Multidecadal Changes in the Instrumental Mean Sea Level Record
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Principal Investigator
2016—2020
Studies of the Ocean Circulation and Climate Using Gravity Data, in Combination With Other Data and Ocean Models
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator
2016—2019
Optimizing the Spatial Scale of Regional Sea Level Indicators
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator
2015—2018
Understanding Mechanisms of Project Twenty-First Century Ocean Warming Around Greenland
Funder: National Science Foundation
Role: Co-Investigator
2014—2017
Data and Forcing Integration For Improved Estimation of Spatial Sea Level Patterns and Their Uncertainty, With Extended Diagnostics For Closed Budget Analysis
Funder: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Role: Co-Investigator