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Dr. Gilbert Rochon | |
Courtesy Appointment, Associate Vice President Collaborative Research & Engagement |
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E-mail: rochon@purdue.edu |
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Associated Website(s): Purdue Climate Change Research Center (PCCRC) |
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Education
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Ph.D. - Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT
M.P.H. - Yale University (Epidemiology and Public Health
B.S. - Xavier University
Research Interests
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Satellite Remote Sensing for Drought-Related Famine Conditions in Sudan
Professional Experience
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Chief Scientist for the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing
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Director of the Purdue Terrestrial Observatory
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Editor of the Journal of Terrestrial Observation
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Director of the IndianaView Consortium
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Research Team Leader for Land Use and Hydrology at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Sustainable Environments Branch in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Physical Scientist with the DOD Naval Oceanographic Office in Mississippi.
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Geographer with the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USDA FS) in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Visiting Faculty Fellow with Oxford University’s Environmental Change Unit in the UK.
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University Affiliates Coordinator for Northrup Grumman’s sub-contract under the DOD High Performance Computing Modernization Program.
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Coordinator for the Planning & Evaluation Unit within the City of Boston’s Office of Environmental Affairs-Department of Health & Hospitals.
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Department Head/Director & tenured Conrad Hilton Assoc. Professor for the Urban Studies & Public Policy Institute at Dillard University in New Orleans.
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A host of successive Research Fellowships with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Stennis Space Center, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) at California Institute of Technology.
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User Working Group (UWG) for NASA’s Socio-Economic Data Applications Center (SEDAC) based at Columbia University in New York.
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Member of the External Science Review Team for the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks (2005 - 2007).
Selected Publications
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