Team of DigiCARES

Who is behind DigiCARES?

Transforming Energy, Empowering Communities

Team

Researchers

The team of DigiCARES started with the people initiating the research and requesting grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Here is a list of those, and their roles.

State Climatologist

David Dubois, Ph.D. - State Climatologist

New Mexico State University


Dr. Dubois' Website

Associate Professor

Di Shi, Ph.D. - Associate Professor

New Mexico State University


Dr. Shi's Website

Director, Analytics Manager at the Center for Community Analysis

Erica Surova - Director, Analytics Manager at the Center for Community Analysis

New Mexico State University


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Researcher

Fengyu Wang, Ph.D. - Researcher

New Mexico State University


Dr. Wang's Website

Director, Office of Strategic Initiatives

Patricia Sullivan, Ph.D. - Director, Office of Strategic Initiatives

New Mexico State University


Dr. Sullivan's Page

Professor and Department Head

Eric Austin, Ph.D. - Professor and Department Head

Montana State University


Dr. Austin's Page

Assistant Professor

Faraz Dadgostari, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor

Montana State University


Dr. Dadgostari's Page

Associate Professor

Julia Haggerty, Ph.D. - Associate Professor

Montana State University


Dr. Haggerty's Website

Director of the Energy Research Institute

Lee Spangler, Ph.D. - Director of the Energy Research Institute

Montana State University


Dr. Spangler's Bio

Assistant Professor

Xin Han, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor

Montana State University


Dr. Han's Page

Program Director, OK-LSAMP

Gina Miller - Program Director, OK-LSAMP

Oklahoma State University


OK-LSAMP Website

Professor

Guoling Fan, Ph.D. - Professor

Oklahoma State University


Dr. Fan's Website

Vice President, Access and Community Impact

Jason F. Kirksey - Vice President, Access and Community Impact

Oklahoma State University


Dr. Kirksey’s Page

Assistant Professor

Ying Zhang, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor

Oklahoma State University


Dr. Zhang's Website

Distinguished Professor, Director of ESSC, Atmospheric and Earth Science

John Christy, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor, Director of ESSC, Atmospheric and Earth Science

University of Alabama in Huntsville


Dr. Christy's Profile

Lecturer

Lavanya Ashokkumar, Ph.D. - Lecturer

University of Alabama in Huntsville


Dr. Ashokkumar's Profile

Associate Professor

Leiqiu Hu, Ph.D. - Associate Professor

University of Alabama in Huntsville


Dr. Hu's Website

Researcher

Robert Junod, Ph.D. - Researcher

University of Alabama in Huntsville


Dr. Junod's Profile

Associate Professor

Shuang Zhao, Ph.D. - Associate Professor

University of Alabama in Huntsville


Dr. Zhao's Profile

Project Scientist

Lulin Xue, Ph.D. - Project Scientist

NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research


Dr. Xue's Page

Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars

It’s the researchers’ work on the project that enables us to help empower communities. The following list is every other researcher currently assisting the DigiCARES project.

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Praveen Verma, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Research Scientist

New Mexico State University


Dr. Verma's LinkedIn

Graduate Students

Researcher

Joseph Owusu - Researcher


Researcher

Seyi Fanifosi - Researcher


Researcher

Somayeh Mehry - Researcher


Researcher

Xi Lei - Researcher


Undergraduate Students

Researcher

Omar Bashammakh - Researcher


Other Contributors

There are many other people who have contributed to the DigiCARES project in business, marketing, and other areas. Here is a list of these contributors.

Web Developer

Preston Hager - Web Developer

New Mexico State University