Salvador Horna

Technical and engineering-focused undergraduate with hands-on oceanographic software experience — Salvador studied Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley and engaged in internships that combined software work with oceanographic data systems (notably developing code for the U.S. Argo Data Assembly Center at NOAA AOML). googleapis+2

Multiple internship experiences bridging academic research and operational data work — Salvador's background includes NOAA AOML internships (2022–2023) and a reported research internship at UC Berkeley's Computer Mechanics Lab (2023–2024), showing continuity between university studies and applied research/engineering roles. noaa+1

Community and environmental volunteerism — while in high school Salvador regularly volunteered with Sendit4thesea, participating in beach cleanups and mangrove restoration efforts, indicating sustained engagement with local environmental action. miamiherald

Student-athlete and scholarship recipient — Salvador represented MAST Academy on its soccer team and was recognized as a scholarship recipient (NSHSS), reflecting extracurricular leadership and athletic involvement during his secondary education. maxpreps+1