Fani Derveni

Fani Derveni

Physics teacher

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  • About me

    Senior Operational Meteorologist at Met Office

  • Education

    • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor Physics 2:1 honours

      Activities and Societies: Gym, Mountaineering, Dancing. On my final year I had a major in Atmospheric and environmental Physics.Dissertation : the impact of the Sahara desert dust on the particle pollution of Thessaloniki

    • The University of Reading

      2010 - 2011
      Masters Applied Meteorology

      Dissertation: Sudden stratospheric warmings and short-term solar variability

  • Experience

    • Φροντιστήριο Εξέλιξη, Kavala, Greece

      Oct 2011 - Mar 2012
      Physics teacher

      Tutoring high school students in Physics

    • Met Office

      Apr 2012 - now

      I forcast for various customers and that changed over the years. I worked for global Marine customers for the oil and gas and offshore renewable energy for 4 years. I was part of WAFC London (global medium and high level aviation forecasting) for 5.5 years until it became automated in January 2025. I was a line manager for 2 years.Currently I forecast for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency of the UK since December 2018. I also work as Aviation Team Leader looking after the UK airports and leading the team of our aviation forecasters across our network since February 2025. Show less

      • Senior Operational Meteorologist

        Mar 2015 - now
      • Operational meteorologist

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
      • Trainee forecaster

        Apr 2012 - Jan 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Mind is Flat: the Shocking Shallowness of Human Psychology — The University of Warwick

      FutureLearn
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate