Where does Derek Mallia work?

Derek Mallia is Co-Chief Science Officer at Traceaq.

Where did Derek Mallia go to school?

Derek Mallia studied at University of Utah (Ph.D., Atmospheric Sciences); Plymouth State University (Master of Science, Meteorology); University at Albany (Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Science).

Derek Mallia

Co-Chief Science Officer at Traceaq

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

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Co-Chief Science Officer at Traceaq

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Thin Line CapitalPasadena · $400K – $600K checks

Experience

Trace Air QualityCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
University of UtahResearch Assistant Professorcurrent2020 — present
University of UtahResearch Associate2018 — 2020Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Community CollegeAdjunct Faculty2014 — 2025Salt Lake City, Utah
University of UtahGraduate Research Assistant2012 — 2017Salt Lake City
AWS Truepower, LLCSolar Meteorologist2012Albany, NY
Plymouth State UniversityResearch Assistant2010 — 2012Plymouth, NH
The National Weather ServiceStudent Intern2009 — 2010Albany, New York Area

Skills & more

Python (Programming Language)Software DevelopmentData ScienceProgrammingNumerical ModelingWeather ForecastingWebsite DevelopmentDatabase AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeData AnalysisMeteorologyNumerical Analysis

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FortranRNCAR Command Language (NCL)PerlWRF modelingEnvironmental ScienceMatlabResearchMicrosoft ExcelStatisticsScience

Languages English

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Who is Derek Mallia?: Co-Chief Science Officer at Traceaq
Where does Derek Mallia work?: Derek Mallia is Co-Chief Science Officer at Traceaq.
Where did Derek Mallia go to school?: Derek Mallia studied at University of Utah (Ph.D., Atmospheric Sciences); Plymouth State University (Master of Science, Meteorology); University at Albany (Bachelor of Science, Atmospheric Science).

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