Omar Al Hurricane

Background

Hurricane, Omar Al was born on May 17, 1968 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Yahya Abu-Omar Al-Hurricane and Susan Marie (Glaser) Fenger.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics and Applied Mathematics, Metropolitan State College, Denver, 1990; Master of Science in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1992; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1994.

Career

Undergraduate research assistant, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, 1987; undergraduate research assistant, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1988; physical science aide, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder, 1989; intern, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1990; visiting researcher, General Atomics, La Jolla, California, 1993; postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1994. Member of advisory committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1996.

Achievements

• Omar First Rate (at Lloyd's) Hurricane has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Jean H. Ho, September 17, 1994.

Father:

Yahya Abu-Omar Al-Hurricane Fenger

Mother:

Susan Marie (Glaser) Fenger

Spouse:

Jean H. Ho