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Boston, MA, US

Durham, New Hampshire, United States

Developing research-based extension programming to support coastal resilience and climate adaptation in New Hampshire

Durham, New Hampshire

Support coastal and statewide education programs led by UNH Cooperative Extension and NH Sea Grant on climate adaptation for communities. Provide science-based education, technical assistance, and facilitation to support decision-makers, landowners, professionals, and others to develop strategies to prepare for and adapt to climate change.

I serve as the part-time Coordinator of Great Bay 2020, a collective impact effort for strategic action and investment in Great Bay and its watershed. The primary goal of the effort is to enhance coordination and collaboration between partners working in the watershed, ultimately with the aim of supporting a healthy estuary. This position involves.

Greenland, NH

Contract position assisting with planning and co-leading the implementation of the stakeholder engagement components of an integrated assessment project, funded by the NERRS Science Collaborative, that aims to identify and evaluate options for improving wetland and riparian buffer management in the Great Bay Estuary watershed. For this project, I am.

Durham, NH

ICNet is a network of climate scientists and engineering researchers and practitioners who are working to accelerate climate science and engineering research in the northeast. ICNet focuses on climate change and sea level rise impacts and adaptation for sustainable bridges, roads, and transportation networks. I assisted with the development of a.

Durham, NH

I assisted with the development of communication tools to share the results of research funded by the Science Collaborative with the rest of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) and other stakeholders. This involved developing project information briefs and organizing and interpreting survey data. I also helped with a workshop at the Old.

Staatsburg, NY

As part of the TIDES program, I did a six-month internship at the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, a partnership between NOAA and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. I collaborated with a team to plan and carry out a series of public meetings to involve a community in a restoration planning process and share relevant.

Durham, New Hampshire

I assisted a postdoc researcher with experiment set-up and data collection for a project investigating the effects of nitrogen on fungal growth and physiology. My main responsibilities include culturing fungi from leaf litter and sporocarps, running lab experiments, performing enzyme assays, collecting sporocarps and measuring respiration in the field.

Newmarket, New Hampshire

Assisted with downloading Landsat scenes for several projects and sorting photographs from project sites. Gained experience with QGIS and Grass GIS.

Durham, New Hampshire

Assisted with variety trials, including planting, counting and weighing, and harvesting.

Master Of Science (Ms), Integrated Coastal Ecosystem Science, Policy, And Management, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Research, attending workshops, volunteeringThe TIDES program (Training for the Integration of Decisions and.

Graduate Certificate, Geospatial Science

During the course of my master's program, I also completed a graduate certificate program in geospatial science. This included the.

Bs, Environmental Conservation Studies, 3.93; Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Climbing Team leader and community service coordinator; Xi Sigma Pi honor society member; Phi Beta Kappa honor.

Applied Field Studies In New Zealand

Activities and Societies: Research, travelingStudied ecology, restoration ecology, and policy in New Zealand. Completed a research project.

Study Abroad, Ecuador: Comparative Ecology And Conservation

Activities and Societies: Research, travelingSemester abroad in Ecuador. Completed an Independent Study Project evaluating community.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, National Spanish and Latin Honor Societies Math Team, JV Softball.