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Aaron Wilson Appointed as Next State Climatologist of Ohio

November 1, 2022

Aaron Wilson Appointed as Next State Climatologist of Ohio

portrait of Aaron Wilson with light background wearing dark blue collar shirt and glassed with beard and short hair

Congratulations Aaron!  In addition to his new role as State Climatologist, he holds a joint appointment as a principal investigator at the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC) and assistant professor Ag Weather in OSU Extension-the outreach arm of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.  Aaron succeeds Dr. Bryan Mark (State Climatologist from 2015-2022), a professor in the Department of Geography and a principal investigator at the Byrd Center.

Aaron plans to continue to strengthen campus partnerships, including those with Extension - CFAES, Geography - Arts and Sciences, the Byrd Center and others to carry out the State Climate Office of Ohio's (SCOO's) four-fold mission of Communication, Information Services, Education & Outreach, and Research, all to enhance the quality of life, health, food and water security, and economic prosperity of all Ohioans.

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