Rowan Fealy

Rowan lectures on both the theoretical and applied aspects of the climate system, with particular expertise in regional climate analysis and modelling, and land–atmosphere interactions at regional and local scales.  

He has published widely on climate and climate change, with a strong focus on Ireland. His work contributes to the World Climate Research Programme through the EURO-CORDEX initiative, supporting the development of regional climate projections to inform policy and decision-making.  

He has been involved in numerous successful funded research projects as a researcher, principal investigator and co-applicant, working with state, semi-state, industry and international partners.  

In recognition of his scientific contributions, he was awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award in Science and Technology (2012–2013), during which he worked as a visiting scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.  

He has also contributed to reporting under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and served as an expert reviewer for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.