CV

Research Fellow

North East Climate Adaptation Science Center

• Selected for a two-year research fellowship focused on climate adaptation and scientific best practices
• Active member of the science communication working group
• Participated in the spring 2025 fellows intensive and weekly research seminars

Graduate Teaching Assistantship

University of Massachusetts Amherst

• Managed undergraduate and graduate sections for GIS and Spatial Analysis and Remote Sensing courses
• Independently designed and conducted midterm review sessions and facilitated laboratory instruction
• Administered course content and grading through the Canvas LMS

Undergraduate Teaching Assistantship

University of Massachusetts Amherst

• Assisted with grading and lab sections for Computer Mapping and Introduction to GIS
• Supported students in mastering fundamental geospatial concepts and software

Poster Presentation

Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Conference

• Presented poster titled: A LiDAR-Based Method for Quantifying Fine-Grain Coastal Erosion

Poster Presentation

New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) Conference

• Presented poster titled: The contribution of bluff erosion to coastal sediment budgets

Webinar

North East Climate Adaptation Science Center

• Delivered webinar on the importance of sediment to Northeast salt marshes and threats from declining supply

MSc

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Geography

• Current GPA: 3.8
• Co-advised by Qian Yu and Brian Yellen within the Dept. of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences
• Conducting thesis research on coastal erosion and sediment transport in the Sedimentology and Coastal Dynamics Lab
• Relevant coursework: Time Series Analysis, Ocean Dynamics, Computational Methods in Environmental Engineering, Coastal Processes, Quantitative Methods in the Geosciences, and Biostatistics

BSc

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Environmental Science

• Completed senior independent study on predicting bluff erosion based on coastline retreat metrics
• Presented research at the Five College Geology Undergraduate Research Symposium
• Relevant coursework: Python for ArcGIS, Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, and GIS and Spatial Analysis

A LiDAR-Based Method for Quantifying Fine-Grain Coastal Erosion and Its Spatial Correlation with Shoreline Armoring and Marsh Systems