Curriculum Vitae

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Education

Princeton University   expected 2030 Ph.D. in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP) Advisors: Prof. Michael Oppenheimer, Prof. Filiz Garip

Columbia University M.A. in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (QMSS)

Sorbonne Université B.S. in Mathematics

Université Paris-Dauphine — PSL Research University M.S. in Financial Engineering, B.S. in Economics

Publications

Improving subseasonal Indian summer monsoon rainfall forecasts with U-Net calibration. Emile Esmaili, Andrew W. Robertson, Muhammad Azhar Ehsan, Bohar Singh, Aaron Kaplan, Avijit Dey, Susmitha Joseph. Climate Dynamics, 2026. doi.org/10.1007/s00382-026-08286-x

Working Papers

El Niño amplified food insecurity in Early Modern Europe. Emile Esmaili, Michael J. Puma, Francis Ludlow, Eva Jobbova, Janavi Kumar, Poul Holm, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, Johannes Rom Dahl, John Alphonsus Matthews, Andrea Seim. Under revision at Nature Food.

Teaching

2023   QMSS Math Camp (Fall), Columbia University  –  Instructor

2023   GR5073: Machine Learning for the Social Sciences (Fall), Columbia University  –  TA

2023   GR5074: Advanced Projects in Machine Learning (Spring), Columbia University  –  TA

Research Experience

2024–2025   NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies / Columbia Climate School  –  Research Scientist

Referee Service

Nature Communications, Environmental Research Letters, Earth’s Future

Skills

Programming Languages. Python, R, MATLAB Natural Languages. French, English, Farsi