Jennifer Riem Email & Phone Number

Washington, D.C.

• Manage submission, review, revision, and online publication of session information and presentation abstracts for ESA’s annual conference (3500-5000 attendees).
• Serve as primary point of contact for conference presenters, session organizers, and moderators.
• Coordinate with A/V staff, volunteers, and moderators to provide on site support for sessions.
• Train A/V volunteers and moderators.
• Work with vendors to develop ESA's meeting app.
• Oversee production of Issues in Ecology, a small ad hoc publication communicating ecology to a more general audience.

Washington, D.C.

• Managed ESA's digital library for teaching resources, EcoEd.Net, as part of the National Science Digital Library.
• Coordinated ESA's online publication about teaching ecology through active learning, Teaching Issues and Experiements in Ecology.
• Designed and produced profile posters highlighting ESA award recipients, diversity program fellows, and ESA members chosen by the Education and Diversity Committee.
• Represented ESA at outside events such as career fairs.

Oxford, OH

While at Miami I taught laboratory sections in the introductory course sequence for biology majors (botany, microbiology, and zoology) and assisted with managing day to day tasks in a research lab focused on spider behavior and diversity.

Memphis, TN

I maintained cultures of freshwater invertebrates in a laboratory. I also assisted with designing and building equipment, conducting experiments, and collecting data for community ecology and animal behavior experiments.

Memphis, TN

I assisted the circulation librarians with general tasks: checking books in and out, reshelving, assisting patrons.

Miami University

Research project: Mammalian diversity across an urban gradient.

Memphis, TN

I was a seasonal zookeeper responsible for the day to day animal care and exhibit upkeep for the spider and butterfly exhibits.

Memphis, TN

I was a seasonal zookeeper responsible for the day to day animal care and exhibit upkeep for a butterfly and bird exhibit.

Bachelor’S Degree, Biology, General, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Environmental Club, Undergraduate Research

Zoology

While at Miami, I studied ecology and conducted research on the spider community in no-till soy fields.