He studied meteorology at Mississippi State University. our work on cooling clothing was featured on local Fox News. Our work on cooling clothing featured on Fox News July 12, 2020. Improved methods for estimating mean radiant temperature in hot and sunny outdoor settings was published in International Journal of Biometeorology. Konrad is a graduate of DePaul University and holds his Master’s Degree from Northwestern University. Paper by Jennifer Vanos, Konrad Rykaczewski, et al. Paul is also responsible for engineering a Social Media engagement strategy that regularly reaches up to a million people per week. Konrad, who is a father of four, also takes pride in hosting the weekly “Friday Forecaster” segment which features an elementary school-aged child forecasting the weather on live TV every Friday on WGN Morning News. He partners with motion picture studios, TV networks.

Paul hosts a semi-weekly segment called “Courtesy Desk” where he takes viewer suggestions and ideas and passes them along to his on-air colleagues for approval, and occasionally, disapproval. Konrad Ribeiro is Head of Industry in Media & Entertainment at Google, based in Playa Vista, CA. He currently anchors the 6-10 am segment of WGN Morning News.

He started at WGN-TV in 1996 after working in newsrooms in Tampa Bay, Montgomery, Alabama and Chicagoland Television News (CLTV). Konrad Technologies is pleased to be recognized by Frost & Sullivan for the 2021 Global Product Leadership Award for Sensor Fusion HIL. Paul Konrad is a nine-time Emmy Award winning television weather anchor for Chicago’s top rated WGN Morning News.