MARYAM AKINSOLA

Sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy, Argonne National Lab, Chicago

• Conduct groundbreaking research on natural processes and mechanisms affecting climate.
• Apply models and scenarios to project future climate conditions, supporting planning and adaptation strategies.
• Utilize the WRF model to simulate urban weather and climate dynamics.
• Perform data visualization using Python, R, and NCAR Command Language (NCL)for enhanced analysis and interpretation.
• Organize and lead Atmospheric science and meteorology tutoring and mentorship programs for students, fostering academic growth and skill development.

• Prepare weekly lecture slides in subject area like Mechanics, Motion in two or Three Dimensions, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Potential Energy and Energy Conservation, Momentum Impulse and Collision, Circular Satellite Orbits
• Give a seminar biweekly to health science year 1 students
• Mentor students to stay on track to graduate in a timely manner
• Weekly grading of students’ homework.

• Conducted laboratory experiments and practical sessions for undergraduate students, facilitating hands-on learning in physics and atmospheric science.
• Prepared and delivered instructional materials to support student understanding of complex scientific concepts.
• Supervised and guided students through experimental procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy in lab work.
• Engaged in independent Atmospheric research contributing to the department’s research objectives.
• Collaborated with faculty members on curriculum development and research projects, enhancing the academic environment.

• Conducted research focused on Ground Heat Flux, analyzing energy transfer processes between the Earth's surface and the subsurface.
• Performed data collection and analysis using scientific tools and models to measure ground heat flux in various environmental conditions.
• Developed and validated computational models to simulate ground heat flux dynamics.
• Utilized programming tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for data analysis and visualization of heat transfer processes.
• Collaborated with faculty and peers to prepare reports and present findings at departmental meetings and conferences.