SCHOOL Development Team

The Science Core Heuristics for Open Science Outcomes in Learning (SCHOOL) project is made up of a core team of developers, scientists, and educators working with a consultation team of subject matter experts (SMEs) and with the input and review of a diverse Open Science Team to develop online learning modules demonstrating the data science lifecycle across a variety of NASA Earth Science Applied Sciences Program Areas.

SCHOOL Yearbook

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Core Team

Deborah Balk

Director at the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR) and professor at Baruch College

Josh Brinks

Research Scientist at iSciences

Iris Cano

Research Associate at CUNY CIDR

Christina Alexia Deodatis

Research Staff Assistant at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Hasim Engin

Geographic Information Specialist at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Elaine Famutimi

Research Associate at CUNY CIDR

Camilla Green

Research Staff Assistant at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Kytt MacManus

Applied Science Lead at the Environmental Flow Physics Lab (EFPL), Columbia SEAS

Juan Fernando Martinez

Senior Research Staff Assistant at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Thomas Parris

President at iSciences

Linda Pistolesi

Senior Geographic Information Specialist at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Sri Vinay

Deputy Manager & System Engineer at NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC ) and Associate Director for IT at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Greg Yetman

Associate Director for Geospatial Applications at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Eulalia Santin

Associate Director of Finance & Administration at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Lixiang Tracy Wen

Senior Finance Manager at CIESIN, Columbia Climate School

Consultation Team, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)

Shristi Adhikari

Master’s Student in Environmental Studies at the Kentucky State University

Yoonjung Ahn

Assistant professor in the Department of Geography & Atmospheric Science at the University of Kansas

Antonio Tovar

Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Systems at National Louis University

Anne-Lise Boyer

Postdoctoral Research Associate at The University of Arizona College of Architecture, Planning & Landscape Architecture

Robert Chen

Director Emeritus, CIESIN, Columbia Climate School, Columbia University and Manager Emeritus, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)

Nancy Degnan

Senior Advisor for Education at Columbia Water Center

Elizabeth Dzwonczyk

PhD Candidate in Geography at the University of Colorado Denver

Maggi Glasscoe

Research Associate at the University of Alabama–Huntsville and Disasters Coordinator for NASA’s Applied Sciences Disasters Program

Qian Huang

Research Assistant Professor at the [East Tennessee State University College of Public Health, Center for Rural Health Research

Dave Jones

Founder and CEO at StormCenter Communications, Inc.

Laureline Josset

Associate Research Scientist at the Columbia Water Center

Ryan Mead

Coordinator of Academic Support Services for the Educational Opportunity Program at SUNY Binghamton

Alamin Molla

Ph.D. GIS science Student, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning; Arizona State University Graduate Researcher, Urban Climate Research Center

Faezeh Najafzadeh

PhD Candidate in Geography and Environmental Sustainability at the University of Oklahoma

Jacob Orser

Program Support Specialist at NASA Acres

Masha Vernik

Master’s Student at the University of Washington School of Environmental and Forest Sciences

Dhruvil Prajapati

Math & Computer Science Support Specialist at National Louis University

Akshay Arvind Mestry

Computer Science Adjunct at National Louis University

Hazem Mahmoud

Science Lead at the NASA Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC)

Open Science Team Members

Navin Aade

Mykola Dydych

Eldar Imanbekov

Alexandr Smagin

Hieu Tran

Poornima Vaidya

Jinyi Cai

Raphael Sutiono

Emanuel Agú

Ahanaf Aziz

Denisse Fierro Arcos

Rosana Aguilera Becke

Tricia Boucher

Shemontee Chowdhury

America Munoz

Josie Morkin

Karen E. Cowen

Nikolas Fisher

Iker Gomez

Jenny Hewson

Peer Herholz

David Lee

Jorge Lopez

Robyn Marowitz

Khateeja Khatoon

Arina Moroz

Robinson Muiru

Ulugbek Medetov

Lara Pistolesi

Annajiat Alim Rasel

Luana Sales

Alber Sanchez

Jonathan Sanchez

Aneese Williams

Xuan Zhou

Brandon Ortiz

Muhammad Kamboh

Buzeinep Ysmanalieva

Crystal Villa

Daisy Guzman

David Fonseca

Diego Lozano

Enxhi Merkaj

Francisco Sanchez

Gianna Dubinksi

Miguel Dominguez

Stevaughn Borders

Steven Sanchez