<<Return to main menu Barbarian by Design: The Culture & Commerce of Risk in Backcountry Skiing Bio I am History PhD candidate. Currently I am writing my dissertation in consultation with my committee chair, Professor Greg Smoak. My dissertation is primarily an intervention in the historiography of cultural and environmental historians who have taken the […]
Read More<<Return to main menu Utilizing paleoecological reconstructions to inform fire-disturbance restoration and land management Bio I am currently a MS student working with Andrea Brunelle and Jesse Morris in the RED Lab (Records for Environment and Disturbance). I am focusing on paleoecology with an emphasis on restoration and land management implications. My research site is […]
Read More<<Return to main menu Systematic paleontology and paleoenvironmental implications of the Last Glacial Maximum mammals from Besaansklip, Western Cape Province, South Africa Bio I am a graduate student in the Department of Anthropology working with Tyler Faith on South African paleoecology. My research focuses on reconstructing past animals’ diets and environments to contextualize human evolution […]
Read More<<Return to main menu Adapting to Change: Evolutionary History of Extremophile Nematodes in the Great Salt Lake Bio I am currently a Graduate Student working with Dr. Michael Werner. I am researching past climate change on the GSL and its effect on community structures and gene response in model eukaryotic organisms. I came to the […]
Read More<<Return to main menu Hierarchical Flexibility Offering Strategy for Integrated Hybrid Resources in Real-time Energy Markets Bio I am currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer engineering at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a Graduate Research Assistant at Utah Smart Energy Laboratory, my research has particularly focused on […]
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