Flávio Barbosa Justino

Prof Justino holds a Bachelor's degree in meteorology from the Federal University of Paraíba (1996), masters in Oceanography (physical oceanography) from the University of São Paulo (2000), Doctorate in meteorology by the Leibniz-Institute of Marine Research (2004) in Germany and PhD atmospheric sciences from the University of Toronto in Canada. In 2015 was at the The Ohio State University in a sabbatical leave. He has experience in the field of Geosciences, emphasis in meteorology, working mainly on the following themes: Ocean-atmosphere interaction, climate changes (past, present and future), Cryosphere and Ocean Circulation and agricultural aspects and food security related to climate. In 2002, won the award for best work as junior scientist fom Helmholtz's Foundation in Germany. He Is part of the program Pesquisador Mineiro (PPM). He was awarded the title of research associate at the Center for theoretical physics of Trieste in Italy (ICTP/UNESCO). He is a Brazilian Government representative on the Committee of agriculture and climate change, the World Meteorological Organization. Em 2020 foi contemplado com o Fulbright All Disciplines Award. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)