Scott Doney is a marine scientist at the University of Virginia known for his work on biogeochemical modeling.
In 1993 he joined the science staff at NCAR, and remained there until he moved to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 2002.
In 2017 he moved to the University of Virginia where he is the Joe D. and Helen J. Kington Professor in Environmental Change.
[1] Doney is known for his use of computational methods including modeling, satellite remote sensing, and data science in the field of oceanography.
[6] His work centers on how ecosystems respond to natural[7][8] and human-induced change[9][10] through examination of coastal and ocean carbon cycles.