Great Trinity Forest Restoration Research Intern at SMU Institute for the Study of Earth and Man Project Website 2012 – 2015
Biogeochemistry Lab Intern at US EPA Mid-Continent Ecology Division News Feature Summer 2014
Environmental Research Intern (through NSF REU) at Montclair State University News Feature Summer 2013
Education
PhD in Biology Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. December 2022 Dissertation
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with Biology Emphasis Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas May 2015 SMU News Feature
Chronic Nutrient Disturbance Intensifies Herbivory Affecting Salt Marsh Dieback Speed Talk at Student Conference on Conservation Science - New York (SCCS-NY), New York City, October 2-4, 2019.
Chronic Nitrogen Disturbance Alters Plant-Herbivore Interactions Affecting Salt Marsh Dieback Poster at ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services (ACES 2018), Washington, D.C., December 3-6, 2018.
Native Plant Use and Ecosystem Services Considerations at Superfund Sites (PDF presentation) Platform at 2017 National Native Seed Conference, Washington, D.C., February 13-16, 2017.
Ecosystem Services Evaluations for Superfund Cleanups (recorded presentation) Platform at SETAC North America 38th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 12-16 2017.
Understanding and Evaluating Ecosystem Services at Superfund Cleanups (PDF presentation) Platform at ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services (ACES 2016), Jacksonville, Florida, December 4-8, 2016. Understanding and Evaluating Ecosystem Services at Superfund Cleanups Poster at 7th SETAC World Congress/SETAC North America 37th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, November 6-10, 2016.
Developing a Protocol for Evaluating Ecosystem Services at Superfund Cleanups Platform at Battelle Chlorinated Conference, Palm Springs, California, May 21-25, 2016.
Trekking through the Trees: Forest Succession at the Trinity River Audubon Center (PDF abstract book) Platform at Urban Riparian Symposium, Austin, Texas, February 11-13, 2015.
Effects of Urbanization on Water Quality of Two New Jersey Rivers Poster at Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Portland, Oregon, May 18-23, 2014.
Effects of Land Use on Water Quality of the Passaic River through Coliform Bacteria Levels Poster at Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Portland, Oregon, May 18-23, 2014.