UROP Leader Information Submission: Submission #120

First Name: Joshua
Last Name: Mallay
Full name as you would like it to appear on the website: Josh Mallay
Preferred Pronouns: jdm22l@fsu.edu
Hometown, State, and Country (ex: Tallahassee, FL, USA): Oviedo, FL, USA
FSU email : jdm22l@fsu.edu
Please check this box if you are willing to be contacted by students interested in UROP: No
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Major(s): Meteorology
Minor(s): Mathematics, Chemistry
Graduation Semester and Year (ex: Fall, 2022): Spring 2024
What is your current research focus?:
Studying Vulnerability of Panama City, FL after Hurricane Michael in 2018. 

Are there any other research related activities you participate(d) in?:
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Answer one of the following two questions about being a UROP Leader or your UROP background. : How has UROP impacted your time at FSU?
Please answer the question you selected above in the area provided.:
It has done wonders, allowing me to get research experience and understand the research process. While it isn't meteorology related, I can use these skills to communicate the risk of weather to civilians so that they can understand it and communicate possible vulnerability to them so they can act accordingly. I was also able to make many friends from my UROP Colloquium as well as other Meteorology UROP Students. 

Please list any other hobbies or interests you would like to share:
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Headshot: https://cre.fsu.edu/system/files/webform/urop_leaders_information/7716/Headshot_0.jpg
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2025Year2025: 2023
Approved: Yes
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Years as a UROP Leader: 2023-2024