Project Title: A New Approach to Measuring Nitrogen Deposition in Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP).

Mentors: Eleanor Browne and Jennifer Berry, CIRES/Chemistry

Bio: Davin Duke is a Colorado native. He was born in Colorado Springs and then grew up in the small town of Monument, Colorado. An avid skateboarder throughout his primary education, Davin enjoyed learning and achieving good grades throughout high school. Now residing in Colorado Springs, he attends Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC). He spends most of his time committed to his studies. In Spring 2018, Davin achieved the first college degree within his immediate family—an Associate of Science with designation in Biology.

Davin plans on continuing his studies with one more semester at PPCC and then later transferring to Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, for a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering. As a native of Colorado, he plans to stay local and find a career and/or keep studying; he knows the learning will never end.

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