CESSRST Graduate Scholar Recognized for Top 5 Winner! at UTEP GradExpo 2025
CESSRST II Fellow Leah Porras has received recognition as a Top 5 Winner at the University of Texas at El Paso GradExpo 2025. Leah’s award winning poster was titled ” Using Machine Learning to Detect Seals and Polar Bears in MultiSpectral Aerial Imagery” which utilizes annotated UV, IR and RGB imagery to develop a detection model that can identify polar bears and white coat...Read More
CESSRST Fellow earned 3rd place in AMS Student Poster Session
CESSRST-II Graduate Fellow, Akarshna Iyer earned the 3rd Place Best Student 16Energy Poster Presentation at the2025 AMS (American Meteorological Society) Annual Meeting will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from January 12-16 2025. Akarshna’s poster was titled “Meteorology and Boundary Layer Structure Associated with Coastal Low-Level Jets During WFIP3” . Akarshna is a...Read More
Keneshia Hibbert receives Prestigious Graduate Fellowship Program (GFP)
Keneshia Hibbert, a Ph.D. student Fellow from CESSRST II Cohort 2 was selected for the NOAA EPP/MSI Graduate Fellowship Program (GFP) in June 2024. Her year-long engagement in the GFP starts on September 1, 2024, at NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service’s Center for Satellite Applications and Research (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR) in College Park, MD, under the mentorship...Read More