About Us.
NOAA-CESSRST-(II), a Cooperative Science Center (CSC), is funded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( by a Cooperative Agreement, NOAA Award # NA22SE C4810016, under NOAA EPP/MSI Program). The participating institutions are geographically distributed across the nation and enjoy a high enrollment of under-represented minority students
Our Mission
Our mission is to educate, train and graduate a new generation of diverse and competent cadre of students, and to create a diverse and skilled workforce in NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) mission-aligned STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and social science disciplines through participation in state-of-the-art research.
Our Goals
- Conduct NOAA mission-aligned collaborative research
- Recruit, train and graduate students in NOAA-related STEM fields
- Increase/attain institutional capacity to sustain education and research
Our Thematic Areas
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The CESSRST Research Fellowship Form is for undergraduate and graduate students interested in academic year fellowship to gain research training and professional experience in NOAA related sciences
News & Events
New and Events across CESSRST Center
1302/2025
Climate Change Seminar Series: Sub seasonal to Seasonal Prediction of Extreme Events
Time Start 12:00 pmView Event1004/2025
Climate Change Seminar Series: Strategies for Marine Conservation in a changing World
Time Start 12:00 pmView EventMeet Our Staff, Faculty and Students
Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies
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Walter Oechel
Campus PI (SDSU) -
Maria Novoa Garcia
Masters (M.E.) -
Lasbati Djiwa
Masters (M.E.) -
Emmanuel Arzuaga
Research Scientist