Name: Commey, Sherrita
School: Florida A&M Mechanical University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS/NCCOS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Dennis Apeti
Presentation: Chemical Contamination Assessment of the Hudson Raritan Estuary as a Result of the attack on the Word Trade Center: Analysis of Trace Elements

Name: Hunt, Ronderio
School: Alcorn State University (MS)
Major: Mechanical Engineering
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: OMAO, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Sylvester J. Burks
Presentation: The Revised NOAA Ships Performance Ratings
2nd Summer: OMAO, Norfolk, VA
Mentor: Sylvester J. Burks
Presentation:

Name: Jeffries, Jonathan
School: North Carolina A&T State University
Major: Chemical Engeering
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: OMAO, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Sylvester J. Burks
Presentation: Engineers in the NOAA Fleet
2nd Summer: NCOS/NCCOS, Charleston, SC
Mentor: Dan Bearden
Presentation:

Name: Jones, Amari
School: Florida A&M Mechanical University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NWS/OHD, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Fekadu Moreda
Presentation: Investigation of Flood Simulation from Dam Failures using DEC-RAS

Name: Lee, Markeata
School: Central State University (OH)
Major: Chemistry
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: OMAO, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Sylvester J. Burks
Presentation: Fleet Operations Management System (FOMS)/Document Control System Development
2nd Summer: OAR/ESRL, Boulder CO
Mentor: Arlyn Andrews
Presentation:

Name: Magee, Rogerick
School: Alcorn State University (MS)
Major: Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS/NCCOS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Chris Jeffrey
Presentation: Tropic Guilds in Western Atlantic Fish
2nd Summer: NMFS/SEFSC, Miami, FL
Mentor: Trika Gerard
Presentation:

Name: Marchant, Aziza
School: Savanna State University (GA)
Major: Electrical Engeering
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NWS/OHD, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Mike Smith, Naoki Mizukami
Presentation: Simulation of Snow-17 at SNOTEL in Sierra Nevada, CA
2nd Summer: OAR/ARL, Oak Ridge,TN
Mentor: Tiden Meyers
Presentation:

Name: Mbalia, Kamau
School: Central State University (OH)
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NESDIS/OSDPD, Suitland, MD
Mentor: Andre Hammond
Presentation: Critical Infrastructure Protection: Ensuring the Availability of Weather Products
2nd Summer: OAR/GLERL, Ann Arbor,MI
Mentor: Craig Stow
Presentation:

Name: McGeachy, Courtney
School: Hampton University (VA)
Major: Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS/NCCOS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Chris Jeffrey
Presentation: Benthic Analysis of Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands): Coral vs. Algae
2nd Summer: NMFS/AFSC, Seattle,WA
Mentor: Natasha Henry
Presentation:

Name: Nieves-Vera, Lizeidy
School: University of Puerto Rico
Major: Civil Engeering
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Adam Zitello
Presentation: Summit to Sea Characterization of La Parguera, Puerto Rico: Describing Land-Based Sources of Pollution in a Coral Reef Ecosystem
2nd Summer: NWS/OHC, Norfolk, VA
Mentor: Cecile Aschwanden
Presentation:

Name: Rodgers, Candace
School: University of Arkansas
Major: Fisheries Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS/IOOS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Christopher S. Moore
Presentation: Regional Association Harmful Algal Boom Efforts
2nd Summer: NMFS/AFSC, Seattle, WA
Mentor: Morgan Busby
Presentation:

Name: Sarkodee-Addo, Judith
School: Florida A&M Mechanical University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NMFS, Norfolk, VA
Mentor: Eileen Hofmann, Paula Jasinski
Presentation: Sex Ratio as a Function of Size in Crassostrea Virginica

Name: Scott, Bobby
School: Texas Southern University
Major: Chemistry
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NOS/OR&R, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Tom Brosnan, Anthony Dvarskas
Presentation: Evaluation of PCB Levels in the Hudson River

Name: Ubanyionwu, Samuel
School: Texas Southern University
Major: Chemistry
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: OAR/ARL, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Ariel Stein
Presentation: Analysis of Dust Transport from Northern Africa using the HYSPLIT model
2nd Summer: OAR/ARL, Oak Ridge, TN
Mentor: LaToya Miles
Presentation:

Name: Ware, Christopher
School: North Carolina A&T State University
Major: Physics
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NWS/OHD, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Julie Demargne
Presentation: Verification of Hydrologic Ensemble Forecasts within the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center
2nd Summer: OAR/ESRL, Boulder, CO
Mentor: James Burkholder
Presentation:

Name: Williams, Breanna
School: University of Maryland
Major: Aviation Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
1st Summer: NWS/AVIATION WEATHER, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Michael Graf
Presentation: NextGen: The Orlando collaborative Thunderstorm TRACON Forecast
2nd Summer: NWS/OCWWS, Silver Spring, MD
Mentor: Cyndie Abelman
Presentation: