Cassandra Shivers Cassandra Shivers-Williams Social Science Deputy Program Manager Cassandra is a social scientist supporting NOAA’s Weather Program Office as the WPO Social Science Deputy Program Manager. Prior to supporting WPO, she was a Research Scientist at NOAA’s Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO) focused on understanding social and personal…
Harish Vasudevan Harish Vasudevan Budget and Financial Analyst Harish is a Cherokee Nation Business contractor in the NOAA Weather Program supporting WPO and its programs through analysis of budget expenditure and revenue components as a Budget/Financial Analyst. Prior to joining NOAA, Harish worked in the Books division at The National Geographic Society, in Washington D.C.,…
Christopher (Chris) Spells provides support to the Weather Program Office (WPO) as a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Program Manager with the Hurricane Supplemental portfolio.
Valbona Kunkel VALBONA KUNKEL Research to Operations Program Coordinator Dr. Kunkel is a contractor working as the Research to Operations Program Coordinator at the Weather Program Office (WPO). Prior to WPO, Dr. Kunkel supported the transition of the models from a research system to a fully operational system operated by the National Weather Service National…
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Kristina earned her B.A. in Environmental Studies from the University of Colorado Boulder and her M.P.S. (Master of Professional Science) in Tropical Marine Ecology from the University of Miami.
Christine Bassett Christine Bassett S2S Program Coordinator Christine is a FedWriters contractor supporting the NOAA/OAR/WPO Subseasonal to Seasonal Research program. Prior to joining WPO, Christine was a Knauss Fellow with the National Weather Service Office of Observations where she supported NWS in intra-agency, interagency and international organizations to support weather, water, ocean and climate programmatic objectives…
Krishna Kumar, PhD Krishna Kumar, PHD EPIC Program Coordinator and Senior Program Scientist Dr. V. Krishna Kumar is a contractor who provides technical support and oversight as the EPIC Program Coordinator and Senior Program Scientist to EPIC Program, EPIC Contracts, WPO Management and OAR and EPIC Cloud Projects. Krishna is the Project Manager for multiple…
Jennifer Vogt supports the Weather Program Office (WPO) as an Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) Program Physical Scientist.
Mark Olsen Mark Olsen S2S Program Manager Mark is the Program Manager of WPO’s Subseasonal to Seasonal program supporting NOAA’s goal of a Weather-Ready Nation by enabling and coordinating research to improve the predictive capability across time scales that bridge weather and climate. Prior to joining WPO, Mark was a research scientist working under a…