Blue Nova Group

Digital solutions for environmental problems.

DeepCTM runs hundreds of emissions scenarios in minutes with full atmospheric chemistry. Precision GeoHealth shows who is exposed and what would reduce it. Both run in Blue Nova Sphere, our environmental data and modeling API.

Environment Air Quality Human Health Climate AI/ML Spatiotemporal modeling Scenario simulations

Products

Our tools help industry, technology, environment, engineering, and public health leaders make informed decisions.

Fast, efficient, accessible digital tools with geospatial and predictive capabilities.

Simulate

DeepCTM

A chemistry-aware deep learning surrogate for regulatory chemical transport models. Change the emissions, get a new concentration field.

  • Hundreds of scenarios per run
  • Full atmospheric chemistry
  • Benchmarked against CAMx and CMAQ
  • Runs without an HPC

Assess

Precision GeoHealth

Evaluate exposure and health burden at census-tract resolution with demographics and disease risk data.

  • Census-tract resolution
  • Population and demographic data
  • Health outcomes
  • Community health needs assessments

Explore

Blue Nova Sphere

Our web-based API for exploring our models, alongside public environmental data. All your environmental and health info in one place.

  • Web-based API
  • Public and proprietary data
  • Free tier for research and non-profits
  • Preview our digital tools

Blue Nova Sphere

One place for environmental, climate, and health data.

BlueNovaSphere is our web-based API that carries our models and relevant public data. Explore our products and see how geospatial environmental & health data can help you today.

Public environmental data
Monitored air quality, emissions inventories, demographics
Live
DeepCTM scenarios
Emissions-responsive concentration fields
Live
Precision GeoHealth
Census-tract exposure and health attribution
Live
Future BNG products
Coming soon...
Planned

Team

Air quality modeling, epidemiology, environmental engineering, AI/ML.

William Vizuete, PhD
Founder

Professor, UNC Chapel Hill. Atmospheric chemistry and air quality modeling. Patent holder, prior SBIR recipient.

Bok H. Baek, PhD
Founder

Research Professor, George Mason University. Emissions modeling and inventory development. Patent holder.

Rebecca Fry, PhD
Founder

Professor and Department Chair, UNC Chapel Hill. Environmental health and exposure science.

Julia Rager, PhD
Founder

Associate Professor, UNC Chapel Hill. Toxicology and environmental health data science.

Alexandra Ng, PhD
Chief Technology Officer

Spatiotemporal modeling, high-performance computing, and machine learning for atmospheric systems.

Jia Xing, PhD
Founding researcher

Research Professor, University of Tennessee. Deep learning surrogates for chemical transport. Patent holder.

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