Jeanette Cobian
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering at University of California, Davis
United States
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Top SchoolJeanette Cobian is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and wildfire scientist with 13 years of experience combining lab experiments, field campaigns, remote sensing, and numerical modeling to understand fire behavior, emissions, and air quality. Her work spans academia and applied research—from a PhD focused on heat transfer and wildfire research to postdoctoral studies of smoldering in large woody fuels and faculty roles at UC Merced and UC Davis. She blends hands-on experimental skills (LabView, MATLAB) with geospatial data processing and Python-based analysis developed during a NASA internship, enabling rigorous cross-scale studies of wildfire effects. Known for translating complex science to diverse audiences, she maintains an active research portfolio and public-facing website that tracks her publications, projects, and presentations.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering at California State University-Los AngelesUniversity of California San DiegoSan Ysidro High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering at University of California, Riverside
English, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jsperhac/workshop-dev
May 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:41 commits in 1 year
jsperhac/xdmod-supremm
Dec 2016 - Feb 2019
The SUPReMM module for Open XDMoD.
Contributions:36 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years 2 months
xdmod
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