Alumni Profiles

Jamie Smedsmo

  • Program Years: 2012-2014
  • Academic Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Field of Study: Environmental Modeling
  • Academic Advisor: Marc Serre
  • Practicum(s):
    Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2013)
  • Degree(s):
    M.S. Environmental Science and Engineering, University of North Carolina, 2015
    M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2004
    B.S. Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 1995

Current Status

  • Research Area: Environmental Modeling

Publications

Smedsmo, J., V. Venugopal, E. Foufoula-Georgiou, K. Droegemeier and F. Kong (2005). On the Vertical Structure of Modeled and Observed Deep Convective Storms: Insights for Precipitation Retrieval and Microphysical Parameterization. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 44, 1866-1884.

Awards

2004 University of Minnesota, Department of Civil Engineering, Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award
U.S. Department of Education GAANN fellowship
Participant in Army High Performance Computing Research Center Summer Institute
Participant in NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
University of Minnesota Presidential Scholarship
Society of Military Engineers Scholarship