Dr. Steven Schroeder is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He is currently researching global climatic changes in the upper air over the last few decades, focusing on identifying and correcting for changes in instrument types to determine correct trends of water vapour in the atmosphere. Dr. Schroeder has a doctoral degree in meteorology from Texas A&M University and a master's degree in operations research from the United States Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, Ohio.