Leeza Moldavchuk
Earth & Environment
- Title Earth & Environment
- Email lmoldavc@bu.edu
- Education University of Maryland, B.A.
Leeza Moldavchuk is a second-year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Earth & Environment. She earned her bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of Maryland in 2021 and her undergraduate research focused on trapped ion quantum computing. At BU, she works in the Terrestrial Carbon Lab where she is investigating the feasibility of satellite-based measurements of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) as a solution to the long-standing problem of tracking and quantifying vegetation carbon flux in heterogeneous urban landscapes.