Name: Dr. Joanna Joiner

Present Position: Atmospheric Scientist
Laboratory for Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics (Code 614)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD

Research Area Experience: Remote sensing and assimilation of atmospheric and surface parameters from microwave, infrared, and ultraviolet passive radiometers including radiative transfer modeling, retrieval algorithm development, data analysis, laboratory spectroscopic measurements, and radio astronomy.

Education: 1987 B. E. E. (Electrical Engineering) Georgia Institute of Technology
Summa cum laude
1988 M. S. Electrical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology
1991 Ph. D.  Electrical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology
Dissertation: ``Millimeter-wave Spectra of the Jovian Atmospheres.''

Previous Positions: 1991-1993 Visiting Scientist, Universities Space Research Association
1993-1994 Sr. Research Scientist, General Sciences Corporation
1994-1995 Sr. Research Scientist, Hughes STX Corporation

Awards & Honors: Satellite Data Utilization Office Outstanding Performance Award: 1992
Goddard Space Flight Center Performance Award: 1995, 1997, 1998, 2003
Laboratory for Atmospheres, Scientific Achievement Award: 1998
Goddard Space Flight Center Special Act Award: 1998, 1999, 2001
Goddard Space Flight Center Group Achievement Award: 2003, 2005
NASA Group Achievement Award, Aqua Mission Team: 2003
NASA Group Achievement Award, Aura Mission Team: 2005

Special Experience: Principal Investigator (PI) for several NASA-funded research proposals
Associate Editor, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2000-2003
Member of the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) science team
(PI of U. S. OMI cloud algorithm team) 2000-present
EOS Aura Deputy Project Scientist 2005-present

Acting US OMI science team leader 2010-present

Executive and Associate Editor, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2008-present

PhD Thesis Advisor for students at UMBC and Georgia Institute of Technology

Publications: Over 40 peer reviewed papers in journals and books; Selected online listing.