Previous Research Experience
2013 - 2019 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Mentor: Dr. Mark Novak
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2017 Visiting scientist
Evolutionary Biology Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Collaborators: Dr. Richard Svänback and Javier Edo Varg
Evolutionary Biology Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Collaborators: Dr. Richard Svänback and Javier Edo Varg
2014 Volunteer Field Research Assistant
United States Geological Survey, Trask, OR, USA
Mentors: Dave Leer and Doug Bateman
2014 Volunteer field research assistant
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corvallis, OR, USA
Mentor: Brian Bangs
2012 Laboratory assistant
SONGS Mitigation Monitoring Program, University of California Santa Barbara, Carlsbad, CA, USA
Mentors: Dr. Steve Schroeter and Andres Deza
2011 Ocean Innovations intern
Environmental Defense Fund, San Francisco, CA, USA
Mentor: Dr. Rod Fujita
2011 Volunteer research assistant
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Perth, WA, Australia
2010 National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates fellow
Hatfield Marine Science Center, Oregon State University, Newport, OR, USA
Mentors: Dr. Ric Brodeur and Dr. Rob Suryan
2007 - 2010 Research diver
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
Mentors: Dr. Julia Coates, Dr. Max Castorani, Dr. Kevin Hovel, Kira Hughes,
Dr. Ryan Jenkinson, Eliza Moore, Katie Nichols