Bio
Melissa Allen-Dumas is a Senior Research Scientist in the Computational Urban Sciences Group in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She holds a PhD in Energy Science and Engineering and a MS in Environmental Engineering from the University of Tennessee. Her expertise includes global and regional modeling and analysis of atmospheric species transport and the impacts of urban morphology on urban micrometeorology. She has performed statistical and dynamical downscaling of various earth system model output to examine direct and indirect effects of large weather events on electricity demand and supply, and on other national and civic critical infrastructures.
Publications
December 2024
Journal: npj Urban Sustainability
December 2024
Conference Paper
November 2024
Journal: Earth's Future
October 2024
Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
June 2024
Journal: The Journal of Open Source Software