Postdoctoral Scholar

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

Project: Effectiveness of Class II Watercourse and Lake Protection Zone (WLPZ) Forest Practice Rules (FPRs) and Aquatic Habitat Conservation Plan (AHCP) Riparian Prescriptions at Maintaining or Restoring Canopy Closure, Stream Water Temperature, Primary Productivity, and Terrestrial Habitat

Present

Graduate Research Associate

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Project: SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance in Tribal Communities: 12/1/2020-11/30/2022
Project: Enhancing Sustainability in Coastal Communities Threatened by Harmful Algal Blooms: NSF-funded -9/1/2016 -8/31/2020
Project: Development of Machine Learning approaches for mapping animal farms using satellite products - 2018/2022 - Dissertation

2018- 2021

Summer Research Fellow

NOAA - CIGLR, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Project: Investigating the environmental mechanisms influencing the seasonal progression of phytoplankton in the western basin of Lake Erie; Supervised by Dr. Reagan Errera (NOAA - Great Lakes Laboratory) and Dr. Jim Hood (Ohio State University).

May-Aug 2020

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Project: Analyzing Spatial Autocorrelation in geospatial databases - focus water quality modeling - NSF funded.

2016-2018

Undergraduate Research Assistant

UFRRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Project: Seedling production for reforestation of eroded areas

Sep-Dec 2015

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

Project: Potentials and limitations of Mapping Vegetation Decline and assessing growth loss from Swiss Needle Cast using LiDAR and satellite remote sensing. ArcGIS analysis manipulation and statistical analysis. NASA funded.

Mar-Aug 2015