• Ph.D. Biological Sciences; Northern Arizona University (2020)
• M.S. Biological Sciences; Idaho State University
• B.S. Agroecology, Horticulture, and Environmental Quality; University of Idaho
• A.A.S. Photographic Imaging Technology; Lansing Community College

• Lead Science Advisor: Lukango Tree Conservancy. Focus: flora and avian conservation, environmental education, and conservation genetics in Uganda.
• Postdoctoral Scholar: California State Polytechnic University. Focus: leveraging plant biodiversity for pest biocontrol in citrus-avocado orchards.
• Lead Bio R&D Scientist and Senior Manager: Mast Reforestation Focus: ecosystem restoration and reforestation in post-wildfire environments.
• Postdoctoral Scholar: University of Idaho. Focus: enhancing the drought tolerance of forest tree seedlings in forestry.
• Board member: Green Moluccas. Focus: applied biological conservation, sustainable development, and conservation education in eastern Indonesia.

• Biodiversity Conservation
• Quantitative, Functional, Chemical, and Community Ecology
• Ecophysiology
• Agroecology
• Ecosystem services on working land
• Conservation Education

I use technical and theoretical approaches from multiple fields of quantitative ecology to test and implement ecological restoration practices across a wide range of settings. I am particularly interested in the challenge of biodiversity restoration on land impacted by human habitation, agriculture, solar infrastructure, and other human-caused ecosystem disturbances.

ISAT 112: Environmental Issues in Science and Technology

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