Alison M Macdonald,伍兹霍尔海洋研究所物理海洋学高级研究员,麻省理工学院和伍兹霍尔海洋研究所联合培养博士,个人主页:https://www.whoi.edu/profile/amacdonald/。主要研究领域:Ocean circulation and variability as it relates to the transport of mass, heat, freshwater, nutrients and carbon; heat and carbon cycles of the oceans and their role in predicting future atmospheric carbon levels.