Martin Hoffert

Martin I. Hoffert is Professor of Physics and former Chair of the Department of Applied Science at New York University. He has been on the research staff of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, General Applied Science Laboratories, Advanced Technology Laboratories, Riverside Research Institute and the NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS). Prof. Hoffert has conducted research in fluid mechanics, climatic change, plasma physics, atmospheric chemistry and physics, oceanography, environmental science, and solar and wind energy conversion. His work in geophysics has focused on the development of theoretical models of atmospheres and oceans, to address current environmental issues.