Douglas Keller Jr.

Postdoctorate Researcher

Contact

dg.kllr.jr@gmail.com
alaskanresearcher.dev
Palaiseau, France

Education

PhD

Ingéniere, Mécanique et Énergétique
Fall 2019 - Fall 2022

MS

Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2017 - Fall 2018

BS

Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2014 - Fall 2018

Skills

Languages

  • English (Native)
  • French (A2)
  • German (A2)

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • C/C++
  • Julia
  • Fortran
  • MATLAB
  • CUDA
  • OpenCL

Platforms

  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Arduino
  • Raspberry Pi

Software

  • Git
  • SolidWorks

Vocation

Postdoctorate Researcher
Fall 2022
Energy4Climate, Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR
  • Developing and manufacturing a prototype demonstrator that extracts CO2 from the ocean and produces synthetic fuel with it.
Moniteur (Teaching Assistant)
Fall 2020 - Spring 2022
Département de Mécanique, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR
  • Teaching and leading students through master and bachelor level coursework.
Doctorate Researcher
Fall 2019 - Fall 2022
Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR
  • Determining the spatial and temporal effects of the Mistral on the Dense Water Formation in the Gulf of Lion (Northwestern Mediterranean Sea)

Research

XSeaO2
Summer 2021 - Present
Energy4Climate, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR
  • Researching and engineering CO2 extraction from the ocean to produce carbon based fuel.
Impact of the Mistral on Dense Water Formation (Doctorate of Philosophy Thesis)
Fall 2019 - Fall 2022
Institut Polytechnique de Paris, École Polytechnique, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR
  • Determining the spatial and temporal effects of the Mistral on the Dense Water Formation in the Gulf of Lion (Northwestern Mediterranean Sea)
Red Sea Preconditioning
Spring 2022 - Present
Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique and Weizmann Institute of Science, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, FR and Rehovot, IL
  • Investigating the deep convection behavior in the northern part of the Red Sea.
ALPACA-PBL
Summer 2022 - Present
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
  • Investigating the build up and break up of radiatively forced boundary layers in the subarctic.
Seasonal Variability of Superior Mirages
Summer 2019 - Present
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
  • Determined the seasonal variability of superior mirages in the subarctic and arctic latitudes with GPS radio occultation (GPSRO)

Publications

Untangling the mistral and seasonal atmospheric forcing driving deep convection in the Gulf of Lion: 2012-2013
2022
D. Keller, Y. Givon, R. Pennel, S. Raveh-Rubin, P. Drobinski
Offshore CO2 Capture and Utilization Using Floating Wind/PV Systems: Site Assessment and Efficiency Analysis in the Mediterranean
2022
D. Keller, V. Somanna, P. Drobinski, C. Tard