Chloe Cho Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

- Project manager for "Change the Game, Change the Future" and Foodicons projects in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and World Food Forum- Daily collaboration with stakeholders throughout the value chain, including food companies and retailers, distributors, farmers and ranchers, researchers and scientists, educators, and many others on agri-food systems accelerator programs funded by Google- Project manager for A Greener Blue, a sustainable aquaculture activator bringing together over 150 domain experts in the global seafood sector- Supporting interdisciplinary collaboration of diverse domain experts on a collective impact project promoting regenerative agriculture- Researching and writing for public audiences to build a platform driven by real-time data that illustrates tradeoffs and unintended consequences of potential policy interventions for agri-food systems transformation in partnership with FAO

A collective of scientists working together to translate scientific literature into understandable material for everyone, with a particular emphasis on policymakers to ensure policy change will be made based on scientific evidence.- Identifying and reading recently published, impactful articles to break down into key findings and conclusions to present in easily digestible and straightforward terms for non-experts- Reviewing and providing feedback for translations written by other collaborators

Berkeley, California, United States

- Member of International Agroecology Workgroup planning committee for Agroecology: Farmers' Pathways to Liberation from Pesticides webinar; co-hosted event and in charge of Zoom logistics for over 650 registrants worldwide, including international policymakers and NGOs; designed flyer and slide deck- Conducting literature review for Grassroots Science Hub, focusing on the impacts of climate change on agricultural insect pests and their natural enemies

San Francisco Bay Area

Science Corps sends STEM PhDs abroad to develop and teach science curriculum at secondary schools to empower the next generation of students to pursue STEM careers.- In charge of three yearly recruitment campaigns for fellows – includes drafting and sending email content to campus career centers and advisors, social media posts, and job board listings- Managing social media accounts and organizational email account, website updates using Wordpress- Designing graphics, slide decks, and print material for outreach and advertisement

Berkeley, Ca

- Responsible for cleaning and reconciling attendee data for alumni events, daily use of Excel and campus database system- Managed major data cleanup project to update outdated contact preferences of CAA constituents in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Berkeley, California, United States

- Undergraduate representative at semesterly meetings of the Dean's Advisory Board, participates in discussions with faculty and alumni board members- Provides insight into the undergraduate experience and how the college can make decisions that benefit the students the most

Berkeley, Ca

- Undergraduate researcher (one paid semester) working with PhD candidate Joshua Arnold in the Altieri Group on agroecological pest management solutions (specifically, parasitoid wasps) on urban farms- Field research: Farm visits to collect insect samples, pest counts on target crops, set up transects for species diversity measurements- Lab research: Sorting of insect samples for wasps, preparing and mounting specimens, use of dichotomous keys to identify parasitoid wasp species to family or subfamily

Gold River, Ca

- Developed and executed tennis lesson plans for junior players from ages four to twelve- Maintained strong relationships with both students and parents in order to ensure the best possible experience for everyone involved- Cultivated an environment that allowed for improvement of both technical tennis skills as well as skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication- Shared my ten-plus years of tennis experience with younger, rising players

Berkeley, Ca

- Member of course staff for the Foundations of Data Science Course, which focuses on inferential and computational thinking in real-world applications- Weekly shifts in the lab section of the course, helping students one-on-one with statistics, inference, and coding concepts in Python

Berkeley, Ca

- Undergraduate researcher in Professor Benjamin K. Blackman's lab, whose research focuses on the genetic and ecological basis of plant adaptation- Kooyers NJ, Morioka KA, Colicchio JM, Clark KS, Donofrio A, Estill SK, Pascualy CR, Anderson IC, Hagler M, Cho C, Blackman BK. Population responses to a historic drought across the range of the common monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus). American Journal of Botany.- Greenhouse research: Planting and tending to Mimulus guttatus, phenotyping, tissue collection, seed collection, and manual cross-pollination- Lab research: Genotyping, PCR, gel electrophoresis, reagent preparation

Gold River, Ca

- Worked primarily as a cashier, handling the majority of both face-to-face and over the phone customer interaction, including taking orders and handling transactions- Maintained the cleanliness of both front of the house and back of the house work areas.- Often worked opening or closing shift- Helped with prep work of produce, dough, and salads during non-rush hours, and with making of pizzas on the line during rush hours

Orangevale, Ca

- Head coach for two junior tennis programs provided by local parks district, one for new players between the ages of five and eight, and another for returning players under the age of twelve- Developed and executed lesson plans for different age groups that would maintain engagement as well as help improve tennis skills- Acted as the primary source of contact between parents and program managers

Davis, Ca

- Helped with daily lab tasks, including making solutions, cleaning work benches, washing out lab containers- Learned different wet lab techniques, including micropipetting, centrifuging, cryobiology, and RNA extraction/isolation- Dry lab responsibilities included filing paperwork, helping organize materials for publication

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Entomology

- Cornell University Presidential Life Sciences Fellowship - NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program - Studying the impacts of local.

Bachelor'S Degree, Genetics And Plant Biology | Data Science

- Honors in Genetics and Plant Biology - General Distinction in Genetics and Plant Biology and Data Science - Altieri Group Undergraduate.

High School Diploma, Gpa: 4.0 (Unweighted), 4.565 (Weighted); Act: 36

- Science Olympiad President - Varsity Tennis Team Captain • Scholar Athlete • All-Conference Athlete - Key Club President - California.