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About me

Coat of Arms of Barbados
Coat of Arms of Barbados

I am from Barbados - a small, beautiful island in the Caribbean.

Barbados - South Coast
Barbados - South Coast

I am from Barbados - a small, beautiful island in the Caribbean.

Out for a run in Rock Creek Park, MD
Out for a run in Rock Creek Park, MD

I love to run. When I run outside, I use the Charity Miles app! My favorite charities are the World Food Programme and Stand up to Cancer. #charitymiles 

OSPA Award
OSPA Award

I received an Earth and Space Science Informatics Outstanding Student Poster Award at the AGU Fall 2013 meeting for the poster titled  “An Automated Method to Identify Mesoscale Convective Complexes (MCCs) Implementing Graph Theory” 

Swimming at Pebbles Beach in Barbados
Swimming at Pebbles Beach in Barbados

I enjoy swimming, preferably in the sea or ocean.

Active learning
Active learning

I'm somewhat of a kinesthetic learner, and love to engage others in getting involved in experiences.  

Taekwondo collage
Taekwondo collage

I enjoy the martial arts, and I avidly practice Taekwondo (TKD), World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) style.  I'm a Howard University TKD alumna and had the unique opportunity to represent this elite club at local tournaments.

Experiencing the outdoors
Experiencing the outdoors

With some students (aged 14 - 17 years) at a 4-week long weather camp in Barbados. 

Snorkeling with turtles in Barbados
Snorkeling with turtles in Barbados

Always a great way to pass some time!

Invited talk at JPL NASA
Invited talk at JPL NASA

I had the honor of presenting an invited talk on  “Atmospheric Science and Computer Science mash up: Mesoscale Convective Complexes and Graph Theory” at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, June 2014

Coat of Arms of Barbados Barbados - South Coast Out for a run in Rock Creek Park, MD OSPA Award Swimming at Pebbles Beach in Barbados Active learning Taekwondo collage Experiencing the outdoors Snorkeling with turtles in Barbados Invited talk at JPL NASA

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