· Satellite Data Management: Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (MODIS, Landsat) & Hazard Mapping System (GOES-16)
· Interdisciplinary collaboration with statisticians & geographical science experts.
· Communication and Presentation: academic writing & presentations at international conferences.
Project #1: Impact of the 2023 Canadian wildfire smokes on hemodialysis patients in the U.S.
Estimate wildfire particulate matter concentration utilizing satellite-derived smoke polygons (Hazard Mapping System) and ground-based PM2.5 monitors (EPA AQS).
Project #2: Timing of spring onset and Asthma Hospitalization
Assessed the start of spring for each county using the phenology data (NDVI) from the Landsat series.
R, SAS, ArcGIS, QGIS
Spatial Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Data Visualization
Risk Assessment