Experience

Current position

Indigo Ag (July 2021-present)

I am a Senior Data Scientist at Indigo Ag.

Previous position

University of Queensland (Sept 2020-July 2021)

I was a Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, where I was cross-appointed at the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Joint Remote Sensing Research Program.

Affiliations

University of California, Santa Barbara (Feb 2020-present)

Affiliate Research Associate with the Earth Research Institute.

Postdoctoral work

University of Queensland (Sept 2018 - Sept 2020)

I was a Research Officer at the University of Queensland, cross-appointed at the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Joint Remote Sensing Research Program.

Boston University (Oct 2016 - July 2018)

After completing my PhD, I worked with Professor Mark Friedl in the Land Cover and Surface Climate Group as a Postdoctoral Research Associate.

PhD

McGill University (Sept 2012 - Dec 2016)

From 2012 to 2016, I studied at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. During this time, I worked with Professor Navin Ramankutty in the Department of Geography.

Visiting appointments

National University of Tucumán (Sept-Nov, 2014)

I spent three months at the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas de Argentina, Instituo de Ecología Regional, located in Yerba Buena, Tucumán province, Argentina.

University of British Columbia (Nov 2014 - Dec 2016)

I was a Visiting International Student at the Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability and The Liu Institute for Global Issues while I completed my PhD work with McGill University.

Pre-2012

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oct 2010 - Aug 2012)

I was a R&D Assistant Researcher at the Geographic Information Science and Technology branch.

US Census Bureau (Sept 2008 - Sept 2010)

I worked as a Geographer at the Census Bureau headquarters in Suitland, Maryland.

USGS EROS Center

I worked as a Physical Science Assistant Researcher over two different short-term periods in 2006 and 2007.