EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program (USP)
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Name: Eric Agnew
School: Texas A&M University
Major: Environmental Sciences
NOAA Internship / Research:
OAR/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Research: Analyzed data and literature to explore the hypothesis that the water cycle has been the stabilizing factor in earth's climate.
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Name: Brian Dolan
School: Texas A&M University
Major: Environmental Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
Research: Analyzed the performance evaluations of aircraft and ship operations and researched energy transportation as part of the Marine Transportation System with the Office of Coast Survey.
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Name: Kristin Gross
School: Florida A&M University
Major: Environmental Science/Toxicology
NOAA Internship / Research:
NOS-NOAA Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
Research: Composed fact sheets and web pages for public use on NCCOS topics.
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Name: Maya Nunley
School: Clark Atlanta University
Major: Chemistry
NOAA Internship / Research:
OAR-Air Resources Lab
Research: Tested the air quality in the parking decks of the NOAA Silver Spring campus and at poultry facilities to determine the amount of airborne ammonia.
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Name: Nadine Phillpotts
School: Florida International University
Major: Computer Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
NWS-Office of Science and Technology
Research: Created animation for National Digital Forecast Database website.
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Name: Angel Washington
School: South Carolina State University
Major: Biology
NOAA Internship / Research:
NMFS- Office of Protected Resources
Research: Studied data on the loggerhead sea turtle and created a brochure for public information. In addition, a bibliographical database on tuna/dolphin research was created.
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Name: Alyssa Wilson
School: Florida A&M University
Major: Environmental Science
NOAA Internship / Research:
NMFS-Office of Protected Resources
Research: Collected information on coral reefs, estuarine habitats, and coral reef restoration. Supported and assessed the programs and the educational activities of the inter-agency Coral Reef Task Force.
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Name: Martin Yapur
School: City College of the City University Of New York
Major: Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
NOAA Internship / Research:
NESDIS-Office of Oceanic Research and Applications Division
Research: Determined the average annual chlorophyll concentration of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, utilizing computer applications and satellite imagery.
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