Curriculum Vitae
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Davis, CA (September 2023 - Present)
Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences with Dr. Tessa Hill
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER Boulder, CO (May 2023)
B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology & Minor in Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies
Relevant coursework: Our Changing Environment, General Biology 1 & Lab, Intro to EBIO Research (Boulder
Apple Tree Project), Intro Environmental Policy (Arts & Sciences Honors Course), Principles of Ecology, Intro Environmental Studies, General Chemistry 1 & 2 with Labs, Genetics: Molecules to Populations, Intro to Statistics (Arts & Sciences Honors Course), Organic Chemistry 1 & 2 with Labs, Restoration, Ecology, Intro to Oceanography, Conservation Biology, Advanced Science-Society Writing, Tropical Marine Ecology, Weather & the Atmosphere, Plant Ecology, Arctic Climate System, Biogeochemical Oceanography
Dean’s List for 7 semesters (GPA 3.92)
GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL Golden, CO (May 2019)
GPA: 3.92 Rank 12 of class of 277.
National Honors Society, Academic Letter Achievement all 4 years, Academic All-State First Team for
Cross Country and Track & Field, 4-year letter in Track and Field, 2-year letter in Cross Country
Experience
GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHER Davis, CA (September 2023 - December 2023)
Using R-Studio to make Bodega Marine Laboratory robo-titrator seawater samples from 2000-2022 into MOCHA data formatting
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT Boulder, CO (Spring 2021– Current)
Dr. Nancy Emery’s Lab at CU Boulder - lab, and analysis work with California vernal pool wetlands and Colorado alpine and subalpine plants.
INTERNSHIP IN OCEANOGRAPHY Kingston, RI (Summer 2022)
10-week NSF REU-funded research project through the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography on nutrient stressors to toxigenic diatoms in Narragansett Bay, RI.
BIOLOGY RESEARCH COURSE WITH S.E.A. Falmouth, MA (Summer, 2019)
Summer research course with Sea Education Association (SEA) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Skills
Laboratory: DNA extraction, Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol, gel capillary electrophoresis,
dissection, DNA amplification, genotyping, metadata/fragment analysis, thermal cycling, seed counting, collecting, organizing, and germinating, seawater filtration, titration.
Other: Microsoft Office, R Studio, data entry
Employment
University of California Davis: January 2024 - Present
Teaching assistant for GEL 116L Introduction to Oceanography. Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.
Professor Nancy Emery: Spring 2021 - Fall 2023
Undergraduate research assistant, DNA lab, analysis work, field work
University of Colorado Book Store: Fall 2019 – Spring 2023
Department Lead Student of Hiring/Management of Temporary Employees & Scheduling
Windy Saddle Café: Summer 2019 - Fall 2019
Baker (Golden, CO)
Interests: Running, Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, Drawing & Painting, Baking & Cooking
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Davis, CA (September 2023 - Present)
Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences with Dr. Tessa Hill
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER Boulder, CO (May 2023)
B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology & Minor in Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies
Relevant coursework: Our Changing Environment, General Biology 1 & Lab, Intro to EBIO Research (Boulder
Apple Tree Project), Intro Environmental Policy (Arts & Sciences Honors Course), Principles of Ecology, Intro Environmental Studies, General Chemistry 1 & 2 with Labs, Genetics: Molecules to Populations, Intro to Statistics (Arts & Sciences Honors Course), Organic Chemistry 1 & 2 with Labs, Restoration, Ecology, Intro to Oceanography, Conservation Biology, Advanced Science-Society Writing, Tropical Marine Ecology, Weather & the Atmosphere, Plant Ecology, Arctic Climate System, Biogeochemical Oceanography
Dean’s List for 7 semesters (GPA 3.92)
GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL Golden, CO (May 2019)
GPA: 3.92 Rank 12 of class of 277.
National Honors Society, Academic Letter Achievement all 4 years, Academic All-State First Team for
Cross Country and Track & Field, 4-year letter in Track and Field, 2-year letter in Cross Country
Experience
GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHER Davis, CA (September 2023 - December 2023)
Using R-Studio to make Bodega Marine Laboratory robo-titrator seawater samples from 2000-2022 into MOCHA data formatting
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT Boulder, CO (Spring 2021– Current)
Dr. Nancy Emery’s Lab at CU Boulder - lab, and analysis work with California vernal pool wetlands and Colorado alpine and subalpine plants.
INTERNSHIP IN OCEANOGRAPHY Kingston, RI (Summer 2022)
10-week NSF REU-funded research project through the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography on nutrient stressors to toxigenic diatoms in Narragansett Bay, RI.
BIOLOGY RESEARCH COURSE WITH S.E.A. Falmouth, MA (Summer, 2019)
Summer research course with Sea Education Association (SEA) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Skills
Laboratory: DNA extraction, Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol, gel capillary electrophoresis,
dissection, DNA amplification, genotyping, metadata/fragment analysis, thermal cycling, seed counting, collecting, organizing, and germinating, seawater filtration, titration.
Other: Microsoft Office, R Studio, data entry
Employment
University of California Davis: January 2024 - Present
Teaching assistant for GEL 116L Introduction to Oceanography. Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.
Professor Nancy Emery: Spring 2021 - Fall 2023
Undergraduate research assistant, DNA lab, analysis work, field work
University of Colorado Book Store: Fall 2019 – Spring 2023
Department Lead Student of Hiring/Management of Temporary Employees & Scheduling
Windy Saddle Café: Summer 2019 - Fall 2019
Baker (Golden, CO)
Interests: Running, Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, Drawing & Painting, Baking & Cooking
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