Brian Emery
Graduate Student Researcher
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Emery is a seasoned researcher and applied engineer with 13 years of experience blending thermo-fluid science, computational methods, and HF radar oceanography to solve real-world problems. Based at UCSB, he has led PhD-level research in fluid mechanics and time-series analysis while architecting and validating HF radar systems for coastal monitoring, including international deployments and calibration studies. His work spans hands-on hardware design—low-power cooling, long-range wireless installations, and antenna engineering—to statistical validation of ocean current measurements against drifters. A long-standing contributor to the HF radar community and steering committee member for operator collaboration, he pairs deep domain expertise with practical field experience. Notably, he leverages a physics foundation and interdisciplinary M.S. training to connect turbulent flow theory with operational sensor networks used in marine science.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
M.S, Mechanical and Environmental Engineering, M.S, Mechanical and Environmental Engineering at UC Santa BarbaraB.S., Physics, B.S., Physics at University of California, Santa Barbara
Github Skills (4)
spectra10
meteorology9
grib9
visualization1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
brianemery/references_bib
Feb 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:112 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
brianemery/get_hfr_from_thredds
Apr 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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