Category: Research Updates

I am happy to announce that, using professional development funds from the NAS Science Policy Fellowship, I was able to get my ISA Certified Arborist credential! The last few months of studying have been a great chance to learn more about aspects of arboriculture that are less familiar to me (e.g. staking and cabling, how…

This past April, I was lucky enough to participate in the Building Future Faculty program hosted by the Office for Faculty Excellence at NC State University! It was an incredible opportunity to meet a group of talented and driven colleagues across disciplines, get to meet some of the faculty within the College of Natural Resources,…

After a wonderful training in Washington DC with the other Science Policy Fellows, I am now in College Station, TX starting work with the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS)! I am excited to work with the team here connecting marine heatwaves to coastal and nearshore terrestrial temperatures. I will be focusing on…

I have successfully defended by Ph.D. in Ecology from Duke University! I will be spending this summer wrapping up projects from my dissertation, and will share updates on those projects as I wrap them up. For those who are curious, you can see a recording of my public defense talk below. This fall, I will…