EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program (USP)
Class of 2001-2002
Name: Erica Alston
School: Clark-Atlanta University
Major: Mathematics
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: Stock Assessment Course
2nd Summer Internship: NMFS, Northwest Region, Fishery Resource Analysis & Monitoring Division
Project: Depth and Latitude Patterns of Common West Coast Fish as Observed in Bottom Trawl Surveys
Mentor: Richard Methot
  
Name: Alphonso Craig
School: Florida A&M University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NOS, General Counsel
Project: Conditions of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Mentor: Ted Beuttler and Michael Weiss
2nd Summer Internship: NMFS, Rosenthiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences
Project: Coral Reef Injury Assessment Methodology
Mentor: Harriet Sopher
  
Name: Kristina Dawsey
School: Houston-Tillotson College
Major: Chemistry
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NMFS, Habitat Conservation Center
Project: Living in an Oyster
Mentor: Richard Takacs
2nd Summer Internship: NOS, NCCOS
Project: Red Drum: A Biochemical Survey
Mentor: Peter Sheridan and Thomas Minello
  
Name: Evalena Ford
School: Morgan State University
Major: Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: Center for Marine Biotechnology
Project: Method to Detect Methyl Farnesoate in Blue Crabs
Mentor: Jacqueline Rousseau
2nd Summer Internship: National Aquarium in Baltimore
Project: Create and Restore Tidal Wetlands throughout Chesapeake Bay
Mentor: David Nemerson
  
Name: Dawn Harris
School: North Carolina A&T State University
Major: Architectural Engineering
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NWS, Office of Science and Technology
Project: Restructuring the AWIPS Requirements Database
Mentor: Ward Seguin
2nd Summer Internship: USEC, OFA, Facility Acquisition and Management Division
Project: Developing a Numbering Grid for NOAA Satellite Operations Facility Project
Mentor: Paul Pegnato
  
Name: Pennie Mays
School: Florida A&M University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NOS, General Counsel
Project: To Discharge or Not to Discharge?
Mentor: Ted Beuttler and Michael Weiss
2nd Summer Internship: NMFS, General Counsel Southeast
Project: Develop Environmental Assessment Guides for the Southeast Fisheries Management Councils
Mentor: Michael McLemore
  
Name: Jorge Peche
School: City College of New York
Major: Electrical Engineer
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NESDIS
Project: NESDIS, CoastWatch Program
Mentor: LT Mike Hopkins and Kent Hughes
2nd Summer Internship: NESDIS, ORA, Marine Observing System Team
Project: Transferring data using the Iridium satellite communication link from the Marine Optical Buoy to the land-based computers in Hawaii
Mentor: Dennis Clark and Paul Chang
  
Name: Jonathan Smith
School: North Carolina A&T State University
Major: Earth and Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer Internship: NWS, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Climate Prediction Center
Project: The Impacts of El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Artic Oscillation on Surface Air Temperature and its Variability in the Contiguous United States
Mentor: Wayne Higgins
2nd Summer Internship: NWS, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Climate Prediction Center
Project: Synoptic Climatology of Major Winter Storms in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic Regions of the US by Artic Oscillation Phase
Mentor: Wayne Higgins
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