Education
(In Progress) PhD, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia
2008 A.B., Cum Laude, Department of Biology, Bowdoin College
2006-2007 Three Seas Marine Biology Program, Northeastern University
Grants, Honors, and Awards
2010-2013 UBC Biodiversity Research, Integrative Training and Education (BRITE-NSERC CREATE) Fellowship
2011-2013 BMSC John Boom Graduate Scholarship for Research
2011-2013 BMSC Bamfield Marine Science Center Teaching Scholarship
2013 BMSC Sigmund Tveit Scholarship for Research
2013 UBC Go Global International Learning Programs Award
2013 UBC Graduate Student Mobility Award
2013 UBC BRITE (NSERC CREATE) Travel Award
2012 UBC Skylight Development Grant; Co-Authored with Dr. Patrick Martone
2011 UBC McLean Fraser Summer Research Fellowship
2011 UBC Faculty of Science Graduate Award
2008 New England Small Collegiate Athletic Conference, All Academic Athlete
2005 Bowdoin’s Scientific Station at Kent Island Research Fellowship
2005 Bowdoin College Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholar
Teaching Experience
2015 Biological Statistics (UBC)
2014, 2010 Experimental Biology of Invertebrates (UBC)
2011 – 2013 Ecological Adaptations of Seaweeds (BMSC)
2012 – 2013 Advanced Ecology (UBC)
Previous Research Positions
2010 Sapelo Island Marine Estuarine Research Preserve (Supervisors: Dr. Steven Pennings & Dr. Kazik Weiski; University of Houston)
2009 Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. (US Fish and Wildlife Service)
2009 Partnership for the Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans (Oregon State University)
2007 Dauphin Island Sea Lab (Supervisor: Dr. Richard Aronson, University of South Alabama)
2005 Scientific Station on Kent Island, New Brunswick, Canada (Bowdoin College)
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