Max Beal is a postdoctoral researcher at SSAI supporting NASA's satellite-based chlorophyll product development. He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in Civil and Environmental Engineering in 2024. His dissertation work focused on development of machine-learning based forecasting and monitoring tools for harmful algae and vector-borne disease.
Max Beal
(SR RESEARCH SCIENTIST)
| Email: | maxwell.r.beal@nasa.gov |
| Org Code: | 616 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 616 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC |
Brief Bio
Positions/Employment
Senior Research Scientist
Science Systems and Applications, Inc. - Goddard Space Flight Center
March 2025 - Present
Federal Postdoctoral Researcher - Ecologist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
September 2024 - February 2025
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Madison, WI
September 2019 - May 2024
Research Associate
Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation - Ashland, WI
May 2016 - August 2018
Education
PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison 2024
B.S., Water Resources Science, Northland College 2019