Title: Physical Scientist
Contact: xinrong.ren@noaa.gov
Current Research:
- AiRMAPS field campaign, NOAA Air Resources Lab
- Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Program, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
- Aircraft observations for the Tracers of Opportunity project, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
- Air Pollution in Maryland – RAMMPP, University of Maryland
- Fluxes of Greenhouse Gases in Maryland: FLAGG-MD
Professional Experience:
- 2020 – present: Physical Scientist, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory Atmospheric Sciences and Modeling Division, College Park, MD
- 2012 – 2020: Research Scientist & Aircraft Program Director, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD
- 2011 – 2020: Affiliate Scientist, NOAA Air Resources Laboratory Atmospheric Sciences and Modeling Division, College Park, MD
- 2011- 2012: Associate Scholar, Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
- 2007 – 2010: Research Associate Professor, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL
- 2005 – 2007: Research Associate, Departmental of Meteorology, Penn State University, University Park, PA
- 2001 – 2005: Post-doctoral fellow, Departmental of Meteorology, Penn State University, University Park, PA
- 1996 – 2001: Research Assistant, Center for Environmental Sciences, Peking University, China
Organizational Memberships:
- American Geophysical Union
- American Meteorological Society
Education:
- Ph.D., Environmental Sciences, Peking University, China
- B.S., Applied Chemistry, Peking University, China
Honors, Awards and Professional Recognition:
- NASA Group Achievement Award for ACT-America, 2020
- NASA Group Achievement Award for OWLETS, 2018
- NASA Group Achievement Award for DISCOVER-AQ, 2015
- University of Miami Provost Research Award, 2010
- NASA Group Achievement Award for ARCTAS, 2009
- University of Miami Summer Research Award, 2008
- NASA Group Achievement Award for INTEX-B, 2007
- NOAA Research Outstanding Scientific Paper Award (Cooper et al, JGR, 2006), 2007
- NASA Group Achievement Award for INTEX-A, 2005
