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Sciences and Exploration Directorate

Emerson Sirk

(Scientific Programmer/Analyst)

Emerson Sirk's Contact Card & Information.
Email: emerson.a.sirk@nasa.gov
Phone: 301.286.2653
Org Code: 616
Address:
NASA/GSFC
Mail Code 616.2
Greenbelt, MD 20771
Employer: SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC

Current Projects


PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud ocean Ecosystem)

PACE will collect hyperspectral global ocean data and is set to launch in 2024.

Positions/Employment


Scientific Programmer/Analyst

Science Systems & Applications, Inc, Goddard Space Flight Center - Greenbelt, MD

December 2021 - Present

Developing pre-launch scientific programs for PACE simulations and processing.


Graduate Teaching Assistant

Cornell University - Ithaca, NY

August 2019 - June 2021

Examined the shift in North Atlantic phytoplankton bloom timing from the satellite observation record. Instructed students on various oceanography topics, including ocean acidification, sea level rise and remote sensing.

Education


M.S., Atmospheric Science (Oceanography and Remote Sensing Focus)

Cornell University – Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (June 2021)

Research Emphasis: "DECADAL-SCALE SHIFTS IN NORTH ATLANTIC BLOOM TIMING FROM SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS"


B.S., Environmental Science (Biogeochemistry concentration)

Cornell University – Department of Natural Resources (June 2019)