Department
Department of Geophysical Sciences
Organization
University of Chicago
Email
drm7@uchicago.edu
Phone
773-702-8027
Address
5734 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago , Illinois 60637United StatesBioI started as a glaciologist in 1976 after graduating from Brown University and hiring on as a surveyor with the U Maine research project on the Ross Ice Shelf. After completing graduate school at U Maine and Princeton, I signed on as a faculty at U of Chicago where I have been ever since. I currently am the president of the International Glaciological Society.

Science Specialties

ice modeling, glaciology, icebergs, general glaciology

Current Research

supraglacial meltwater lakes on ice shelves and ice sheets

Websites

http://geosci.uchicago.edu/people/douglas-r.-macayeal
https://www.facebook.com/groups/943052989115686/