Robert Gourley Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

Durham, North Carolina

Chapel Hill, Nc

Photographer for the DTH, an independent paper serving the UNC-Chapel Hill communityMy work as a photographer: - Photographs featured on BuzzFeed and National Geographic’s crowdsourcing website- Contributing photographer with iStock by Getty Images- Photography featured in the UNC Inside-Out Project and posted on the side of Hanes Art Center in public art installation - Two photographs awarded in 2015-2016 Carolina Global Photography Competition - Published in Coulture Magazine

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Usa

- Build the Hill (BTH) connects financially underserved individuals and businesses in the local community to low/no-interest loans - Co-Chair the organization and focus on events and general awareness on Campus - BTH recently awarded a two-year residency in UNC’s CUBE, a social innovation incubator, which includes $5000 of funding - Active member of Lend for America and attended the annual summit in Washington, DC, in November, 2015 - BTH acts as a level 3 Kiva Zip Trustee, which allows the organization to authorize microloans up to $10,000- Received a grant as a Brian Social Innovation Fellow for the year 2015 - Working towards reaching non-profit status and creating an independent fund to give microloans in the community

Durham, Nc

- The Durham VOICE is a community, bi-weekly publication in Northeast Central Durham- The VOICE is run by students at NC Central University and UNC-Chapel Hill, and it is not for profit- The publication seeks to strengthen the surrounding community

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

- Analysis of the Thai Power Development Plan (PDP) from 2015 to 2036 - Estimating the potential future greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions based on energy policy - Potential emissions are used to project the impacts on future human health in Thailand - The GAINS and CAMx air quality models are being used to perform this analysis

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

- SHOS works with countries to install free solar energy platforms on the private residencies of heads of state- Designed and maintains the organization’s website- Currently preparing installations in St. Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda - Recently held a press conference at COP21 in Paris, France, regarding SHOS’s current projects

Beaufort, North Carolina

- Assisted in the emergency response to stranded dolphins and a whale as part of the Marine Mammal Stranding Network - Gained field experience with bottlenose dolphin photo-ID, which was used to non-invasively identify and monitor animals - Worked on rearticulating a grampus whale skeleton - Aided in the necropsies of 15 bottlenose dolphins and a sei whale. Most were performed in the field.

Performed tropical meteorology research and constructed radiosondes under the guidance of Dr. Mathew D. Eastin, Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science and Earth Sciences Graduate Program Coordinator.

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Science, Media And Journalism

Activities and Societies: Morehead-Cain Scholar, Build the Hill Microfinance Initiative, Solar Head of State, Sigma Phi Society, Stembler.

Education record

Completed a month-long mountaineering course in the Wind River Mountain Range, Wyoming. Received the only A-grade in my class and lead.

High School

Activities and Societies: American Junior Academy of Sciences Fellow 2013, Presenter at the American Physical Society March Meeting 2012.