Nikisa S. Jordan

Graduate Student (PhD)
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Ethnicity: African American

Cohort(s):
2006-2007 (Cohort 4)

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Past Research:
1)Using MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aerosol and fire radiative power measurements to model smoke emissions in the United States.

2) Since the summer of 2003, the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Atmospheric Lidar group has been operating a weblog called U.S. Air Quality(http://alg.umbc.edu/usaq). The weblog or blog, for short, enables multiple users to post daily images and text of the U.S air quality.

Current Research and Future Research: Remote Sensing for Air Quality Applications

Academic Preparation:

-University of Maryland Baltimore County, Ph.D., in progress, anticipated May 2009

-University of Maryland Baltimore County, M.S., Dec 2006

-Bowie State University, B.S., 2003

Academic Disciplines:
Atmospheric Sciences  (PRIMARY)
Environmental Sciences  (PRIMARY)
Physics  (PRIMARY)
Biology
Business Administration
Computer Sciences
General Arts & Media
Statistics
STEM Fields

Research Interests:
Air Quality  (PRIMARY)
Entrepreneurial Leadership  (PRIMARY)
Global Warming  (PRIMARY)
Biostatistics
Environmental Health
Science Education

Last Updated: 6/20/2008
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