Resume

• 2009

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Geography

  American Geophysical Union

  Association of Polar Early Career Scientists

  Association of American Geographers

  Ecological Society of America

  Phi Kappa Phi

  Texas A&M University

• 2007

  MS

  Geography

  Penn State University

• 2003

  BS

  Geography

  Gamma Theta Upsilon

  College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Student Council

  \nUndergraduates in the Department of Geography (UnderDOGS)

  Penn State University

• Visual C#

  Landscape Ecology

  ENVI

  Biogeography

  University Teaching

  Geographic Information Science

  Spatial Analysis

  Research

  ERDAS Imagine

  Simulation Modeling

  Remote Sensing

  Higher Education

  R

  ArcGIS

  Environmental Science

  Patterns of shrub expansion in Alaskan Arctic river corridors suggest a phase transition

  David M. Cairns

  Patterns of shrub expansion in Alaskan Arctic river corridors suggest a phase transition

  David M. Cairns

  Patterns and processes of global shrub expansion

  Thomas A. Waldrop

  Sally P. Horn

  Henri D. Grissino Mayer

  Fire History of the Appalachian Region: A Review and Synthesis

  David M. Cairns

  Relationships between arctic shrub expansion and topographically-derived hydrologic characteristics

  Naito

  The University of Arizona

  Texas A&M University

  National Geographic

  Texas A&M University

  Courses taught:\nGEOG 213: Planet Earth Laboratory (Spring 2013)\nGEOG 390: Principles of Geographic Information Systems (Summer 2013)\nGEOG 203: Planet Earth (Fall 2013

  Spring 2014)

  Texas A&M University

  Maps Division Intern

  National Geographic

  Texas A&M University

  Department of Geography

  Courses taught:\nGEOG 203: Planet Earth

  Visiting Assistant Professor and Postdoctoral Researcher

  Tucson

  Postdoctoral Research Associate

  The University of Arizona

  Ecological Society of America

  Gamma Theta Upsilon

  International Biogeography Society

  Assocation of Polar Early Career Scientists

  Newsletter Editor and Developer

  Phi Kappa Phi

  American Geophysical Union

  American Association for the Advancement of Science

  Society for Range Management

  Association of American Geographers

  Graduate Diversity Fellowship

  Office of Graduate and Professional Studies

  Texas A&M University

  2014 U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship

  Awarded for outstanding research

  teaching

  and mentoring.

  Office of Graduate and Professional Studies

  Texas A&M University