As an intern at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, I used archival weather radar data to map migratory bird distributions around the Great Lakes. The maps were used to inform decisions concerning the placement of wind farms.

I won a grant through George Mason's OSCAR program to examine environmental conditions such as road noise to explain the use of multi-modal signals in the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis).

As a graduate research assistant, I have collaboratively developed a strategy for the National Park Service to promote visitor adoption of ecologically friendly sun protection behaviors.

As a guest researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, I collaboratively examined the role of solar-induced fluorescence in the carbon cycle.

I worked to utilize published conservation plans of endangered species in order to determine which actions are the most effective at conserving endangered species.

As a research assistant, I collaboratively examined the presence of micropollutants in wastewater in the Potomac River.