Angel Adames – AGEP Summer Research Experience Undergraduate (2009)
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S. Theoretical Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus (2010)
Ph.D. Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington (2016)
Christina Aldereguia – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2009-2010)
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2010
Megan Amanatides – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2014-2015)
Current Affiliation: US Environmental Protection Agency
B.S. Mathematics – Meredith College – May 2015
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2017
Ph. D. Geospatial Analytics – North Carolina State University – 2021
Anya Aponte Torres Undergraduate Research Assistant (2021-2023)
Current Affiliation: Graduate Student, Department of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, North Illinois University
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – May 2023
Lily Bain – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019-2021)
B.S. Statistics – North Carolina State University – May 2021
Sara Berry – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2014-2015)
Current Affiliation: Epic Radiology Application, Madison, WI
B.S. Physics with minors in Meteorology and Mathematics – North Carolina State University – May 2015
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences – University of Washington -2018
John Boyer – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2008)
Current Affiliation: Staff Meteorologist, Richmond-Times Dispatch, Richmond, VA
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2011
Jay Bozeman – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2007)
Current Affiliation: RF Design Engineer, Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems, Northup Grumman, Inc.
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2009
Casey Burleyson – Graduate Research Assistant (2009-2013)
Current Affiliation: Scientist II, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Richland, WA
NASA Earth System and Space Science Fellowship (2010-2013)
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2007
M.S. Applied Physics – Columbia University – 2008
Ph.D. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2013
Kevin Burris – Ph.D. Graduate Research Assistant (2020-2023), Atmospheric Sciences
Current Affiliation: US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
B.S. Synoptic Meteorology – Purdue University – 2009
M.S. Teachers in Geoscience – MS State – 2014
M.S. Atmospheric Science – Purdue University – 2018
Ph.D. Atmospheric Science – North Carolina State University – 2023
M. Tai Bryant Undergraduate Research Assistant (2007-2010),
Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant (2010-2018),
B.S. Chemistry with minor in Environmental Science – North Carolina State University – 2010
Siu-Kei (Edward) Chan – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2015-2016)
B.S. Computer Science – North Carolina State University – 2017
Nicole Corbin – Graduate Research Assistant (2015-2016)
Current Affiliation: Educational Designer, University Corporation of Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2014
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2016
Jake Crouch Fortune – Graduate Research Assistant ( 2007-2009)
Current Affiliation: Communications and Outreach Branch Chief – NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Asheville, NC
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences/Weather Forecasting – University of North Carolina – Asheville – 2007
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University -2009
Jeff Cunningham – Graduate Research Assistant (2009-2012)
Current Affiliation: Dynepic, Inc. Daytona Beach, FL
B.S. Meteorology – United States Air Force Academy, CO – 2002
M.S. Meteorology – Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, CA – 2006
Ph.D. Meteorology – North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC – 2012
Jennifer Dean – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2012-2013)
B.S. Biology – Coastal Carolina University – 2001
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2013
Jason Endries – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2014-2015)
Current Affiliation: Operations Analyst, Carolina Solar Services, Durham, NC
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2015
M.A. Geography – Appalachian State University – 2017
Margaret Frey – Graduate Research Assistant (2011-2013)
Current Affiliation: Technical Account Manager, Clean Power Research, Seattle, WA
B.S. Meteorology – University of Oklahoma- 2010
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Science – North Carolina State University – 2013
Jeremy Freeman – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2009-2010)
B.S. Computer Engineering – North Carolina State University – 2010
Andrew Hall – Graduate Research Assistant (2011-2014)
Current Affiliation: Risk Analyst, First Citizens Bank, Raleigh, NC
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2011
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2014
Nathan Hardin – Graduate Research Assistant (2010-2013)
Current Affiliation: Research Associate III, NOAA/ESRL/GSD/EDS, Boulder, CO
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2006
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – N.C. State University – 2008
John Hader – Graduate Research Assistant (2015-2016)
Current Affiliation: Postdoc, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Zurich, Switzerland
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2014
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2016
Ph.D. Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry – University of Stockholm – 2023
Robert Harley Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019-2021)
Provost Professional Experience Program (2020-2021)
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University
Robert passed away in July 2021 at the age of 24. His insightful and thoughtful perspectives and keen sensor of humor are intensely missed by those who knew him. Rest in peace.
Nicole Hoban Graduate Research Assistant (2014-2016)
Current Affiliation: Research Associate III, Northern Gulf Institute, Stennis, MS
B.S. Meteorology – University of Missouri – May 2014
M. S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – Dec 2016
Lindsay Hochstatter – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2017-2019)
Current Affiliation: Central Carolina SKYWARN
B.S. Meteorology and minor in Environmental Science- North Carolina State University – 2019
M.S. Geography and Earth Sciences- UNC Charlotte – 2021
Chris Holder – Graduate Research Assistant (2005-2007)
Current Affiliation: Research Associate, ICF International, Durham, NC
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2005
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2007
Daniel Hueholt – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2017-2020)
Current Affiliation: Graduate Student, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Colorado State University
National Weather Association Arthur C Pike Scholarship (2017)
NOAA Ernst F. Hollings Scholarship
B.S. Meteorology and Mathematics with a minor in Music – North Carolina State University – May 2020
Rachel Kennedy M.S. Graduate Research Assistant (2021-2023), Atmospheric Sciences
Current Affiliation: National Weather Service, Monterey, CA
B.S. Meteorology and minor in Mathematics – Valpariso University, Valpariso, IN – May 2021
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospherics Sciences – North Carolina State University, NC, – December 2023
Laura Kent M.S. Graduate Research Assistant (2019-2021), Atmospheric Sciences
Current Affiliation: U.S. Army Dugway Proving, Utah
B.S. Meteorology and Computational Mathematics – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL – May 2019
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – December 2021
Levi Lovell – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2015-2018)
Current Affiliation: Data Science Consultant at Guidehouse
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2018
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2020
M.S. Institute for Advanced Analytics, North Carolina State University – 2021
Clay McGee – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2008-2010)
Current Affiliation: Senior Consultant, Advanced Analytics and Modeling Grooup, Deloitte Inc., Chicago, IL
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2010
NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences – Colorado State University – 2013
Lara Pagano – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2007-2008)
Current Affiliation: National Weather Service, Morehead City, NC
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2008
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – N.C. State University – 2010
Ronak Patel Undergraduate Research Assistant (2018-2021)
Current Affiliation: Graduate Student, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Provost Professional Experience Program (2019-2020)
AMS Bob Glahn Scholarship in Statistical Meteorology (2020)
NC State University Paul A. Humphrey Meteorology Scholarship (2018-2021)
NC State Outstanding Graduating Senior in Atmospheric Science (2021)
Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) 2021 at the Naval Research Lab – Marine Meteorology Division
AMS Graduate Fellowship (Sept. 2021 – May 2022)
B.S. Meteorology and Statistics– North Carolina State University – May 2021
Jordan Payne – Graduate Research Assistant (2006-2007)
Current Affiliation: Senior Environmental Specialist, Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection, Winston Salem, NC
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2005
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2007
McKenzie Peters Undergraduate Research Assistant (2019-2022)
Current Affiliation: Graduate Student, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
Provost Professional Experience Program (2021-2022)
B.S. Meteorology and minors in Mathematics and Environmental Science – North Carolina State University – May 2022
Kate Rojowsky – Graduate Research Assistant (2008-2010)
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – Stony Brook University – 2008
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2010
Emma Scott – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2015-2017)
Current Affiliation: Research Analyst, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2017
NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – 2019
Barrett Smith – Graduate Research Assistant (2007)
Current Affiliation: Lead Forecaster: National Weather Service Forecast Office,
Raleigh, NC
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2005
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2007
Kevin Smith – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2008)
B.S. Meteorology – N.C. State University – 2011
Catherine Spooner – Research Assistant (2005-2007)
B.S. Atmospheric Sciences – University of Washington –
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences – Texas Tech University –
B.S. Computer Science – Fayetteville State University – 2018
David Stark – Research Assistant (2007-2009)
Current Affiliation: Lead Meteorologist, National Weather Service, Upton, NY
B.S. Meteorology – North Carolina State University – 2008
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences – Stony Brook University – 2012
Matt Wilbanks – Graduate Research Assistant (2001-2013)
Current Affiliation: Meteorologist, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, VA
B.A. Physics – Case Western Reserve University – 2004
B.A. Philosophy – Case Western Reserve University – 2004
M.S. Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences – North Carolina State University – 2013
Matthew Woelfle – Undergraduate Research Assistant (2010-2012)
Current Affiliation: Senior Scientific Software Developer, Jupiter Intelligence, Longmont, CO
B. S. Civil Engineering – North Carolina State University – 2012
M.S. Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington – 2018