Angelica Rodriguez
Chula Vista, CA, US
Field of Work
Marine Science/Oceanography
Company
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology
Job Title or "Student"
Research Scientist
Education
University of California San Diego
Degree
Oceanography
Education Level
PhD
Profile Biography
Dr. Angelica Rodriguez is a Research Scientist in the Sea Level and Ice Group within the Earth Sciences Section at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Her research focuses on regional to nearshore ocean dynamics. She seeks to support data-informed, equitable decision making that uplifts vulnerable communities through both basic and applied research relevant to coastal resiliency. Additionally, she regularly contributes to climate change and interdisciplinary education initiatives and community outreach.
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Interests
Reading, Travel, Sports, Other
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino
Level of Participation
Job shadow, Online role model, Other
My Experience
I am a new Role Model.
Availability
No Preference
Resources
Career exploration activities, Fun demonstrations or materials, Hands-on activities for students, Identifying other role models, Online Mentoring (email or Skype)
Program Affiliation
NASA SciAct
Other Interests
Singing
Other Level of Participation
I may be able to participate in unchecked boxes, depending on scheduling and level of involvement.