Liban Hussein, a former WD&E intern and GEM fellow, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Grant. Hussein, who formerly worked with LBNL scientist, Carl Grace, is currently a doctoral student at the University of Washington. The prestigious NSF GRFP provides Hussein with an annual stipend for three years. In addition, […]
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GEM mentor publishes climate change study
A new Berkeley Lab study published in Weather and Climate Extremes finds that global warming will deliver bigger and wetter atmospheric river storms to the Pacific Coast, with a subtle but important uptick in the fraction that are deemed hazardous to water resource management. The lead author of the study is GEM mentor Alan Rhoades. […]
Sharing GEMS of wisdom
A conversation between GEM fellows past and present In June, WD&E spoke with current GEM fellow Liban Hussein (left) and Staff Scientist (GEM alum) Dr. Micah Folsom (right) about their experiences with the National GEM Consortium. Berkeley Lab became an employer member of the Consortium in 2017; since then, 10 fellows have been placed throughout […]
Virtual GEM visit forges connections
Workforce Education and Development hosted a GEM Virtual Site Visit with (Clockwise from top left) Executive Director Marcus A. Huggans, Communications Coordinator Ingrid Ockert, Staff Scientist Carl Grace, Manager of Workforce Development and Education Colette Flood; GEM Coordinator Kia Johnson; GEM Fellow, Liban Hussein; WD&E Internship Program Manager Nakeiah Harrell; GEM CEO Brennon Marcano. On […]
