Jacob Wright Email & Phone Number

Merced, CA

Fresno, CA

Boone, IA

Fresno, California

Ames, Iowa

I continued my work at the USDA-ARS-National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment (NLAE) through the HACU Hispanic National Internship Program (HNIP).

Ames, IA

I worked in the Geospatial Laboratory for Soil Informatics (GLSI) ran by Dr. Bradley Miller. I georeferenced first generation soil maps of Iowa with county and township boundaries using Adobe Photoshop and ArcMap. I worked on gathering parent material and textures from all OSD's in Wisconsin.

Ames, IA

I worked as a TA for Agron 182 (Intro to Soil Science) for four semesters. I held office hours and met with students as needed to help them with assignments or prepare/review quizzes and tests.

Ames, IA

This position was administered through Iowa State University, while I worked as a research assistant at the USDA-ARS-National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment (NLAE).- Processed over 150 soil cores and tested for bulk density, percentage by volume and weight of coarse fragments, water content by weight and volume, and inorganic carbon.

Ames, Iowa

- Operated image processing software which included: Fiji ImageJ, GNU Image Manipulation Program, and Didger- Analyzed over 450 pinboard and gridboard images for the project SMAPVEX16-IA to determine soil surface roughness or variance

Napa, California

Ames, IA

I continued my work at the USDA-ARS-National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment (NLAE) through the HACU Hispanic National Internship Program (HNIP).