About
Grounded in an early career delivering community based conservation and social…
Contributions
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Here's how you can establish a robust network as a freelance project manager.
Starting your own newsletter or blog in a niche space where you are an expert can be quite helpful. Showing your ideas and expertise as well as a source of reminders to people that you are available as a resource if they need it (which often leads to consulting work).
Activity
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I'm excited to join the speaker lineup at the Impact & Transition Investor Summit: North America 2024 in New York on November 12-13. Lots to talk…
I'm excited to join the speaker lineup at the Impact & Transition Investor Summit: North America 2024 in New York on November 12-13. Lots to talk…
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New #VCsforKamala survey data of the venture capital industry: 95% of respondents agree that climate policy is good for U.S. business. Read the full…
New #VCsforKamala survey data of the venture capital industry: 95% of respondents agree that climate policy is good for U.S. business. Read the full…
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👏 With the Paralympics kicking off today, I thought it’d be a good time to highlight Lucy Almond’s article in Newsweek. She explained why the Paris…
👏 With the Paralympics kicking off today, I thought it’d be a good time to highlight Lucy Almond’s article in Newsweek. She explained why the Paris…
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Experience
Education
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Stanford University
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Completed my masters thesis on ecological footprint labels for driving consumer good purchasing behavior under advisor Dr. Gretchen Daily in addition to completing research on community engagement for delivery of Payment for Ecosystem Service projects in Latin America.
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My research focus is water and sanitation technology and development in low- income countries.
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Activities and Societies: Tufts Elephant Men (Ultimate Frisbee)
Highest Honors received on Undergraduate Thesis: Determining the Partitioning of Chlorinated Solvents into Soybean Oil used during Remediation of DNAPL Source Zones
Honors: Littleton Award, Cataldo Scholar, Deans List; Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012 -
Volunteer Experience
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Capstone Advisor
Georgetown University
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Environment
Advising a Georgetown University Masters Candidate at the Walsh School of Foreign Service on their Capstone project for the World Bank Group client on Carbon Markets and ensuring Social Safeguards and equitable Benefits Sharing to IP & LC.
Courses
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Environmental Chemistry
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Environmental Engineering Principles
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Environmental Engineering Processes
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Fluid Mechanics
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Hydraulics
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Hydrology/Water Resources
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Site Remediation
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Water Quality Modeling
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Honors & Awards
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SPICE Award (Student Projects for Intellectual Community Enhancement)
Stanford University
Awarded funds to run a interdisciplinary workshop out of the Stanford d.School on Conscious Consumption. SPICE support graduate (master’s, doctoral, or professional) student initiatives that develop activities to expand the intellectual community of their degree program or many degree programs.
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Stanford Haas School of Public Service Graduate Public Service Fellowship
Stanford University
The program awards fellowships to Stanford graduate students who want to explore and prepare for professorial or other careers in which they will engage in scholar-activism, community-based research or public scholarship.
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Mel Lane Grant
Stanford Woods Institute of the Environment
This program offers grants for Stanford student-driven-and-managed environmental projects that make a measurable impact on sustainability issues through action or applied academic research. Grant received for research of decentralized wastewater treatment options for liquid waste captured via container-based sanitation models.
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Center for African Studies Graduate Summer Research Fellowship
Stanford University Center for African Studies
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National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
National Science Foundation
The Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is a National Science Foundation-wide program that provides Fellowships to individuals selected early in their graduate careers based on their demonstrated potential for significant research achievements in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) or in STEM education. Three years of support is provided by the program for graduate study that leads to a research-based master's or doctoral degree in STEM or STEM education.
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Littleton Award
Tufts University Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Awarded to seniors and graduate students in the CEE program who are active in professional, community or department affairs and show promise of becoming active and loyal alumni.
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Cataldo Scholar
Tufts University Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Recognizes outstanding juniors in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department who have demonstrated meritorious academic achievement, good character, and promise as leaders in their profession.
Languages
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Portuguese
Full professional proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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🎙 Thank you MCJ Collective and Cody Simms for the fun conversation and for highlighting the work of Symbiosis Coalition! 🔬 Science is clear that…
🎙 Thank you MCJ Collective and Cody Simms for the fun conversation and for highlighting the work of Symbiosis Coalition! 🔬 Science is clear that…
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A big thank you to Next City and our friend Gene Oh for an extended conversation about the importance of secure bike parking & charging facilities…
A big thank you to Next City and our friend Gene Oh for an extended conversation about the importance of secure bike parking & charging facilities…
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Latest sobering climate analysis from the excellent Dr. Johan Rockstrom. 5 years left of the global carbon budget to secure 1.5deg C stabilisation…
Latest sobering climate analysis from the excellent Dr. Johan Rockstrom. 5 years left of the global carbon budget to secure 1.5deg C stabilisation…
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https://lnkd.in/gGyfK3xk My head is still spinning over this. Methane is some 30 times more effective at heating the atmosphere than CO2. If this…
https://lnkd.in/gGyfK3xk My head is still spinning over this. Methane is some 30 times more effective at heating the atmosphere than CO2. If this…
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Climate journalist Peter Dykstra left it all on the field. If you ever heard him cut loose on virtually any topic on Living on Earth, you know he was…
Climate journalist Peter Dykstra left it all on the field. If you ever heard him cut loose on virtually any topic on Living on Earth, you know he was…
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I had the privilege of spending the week with the incredible team from Biomimicry 3.8 at the picturesque Dancing Spirit Ranch in Montana🏔️ I…
I had the privilege of spending the week with the incredible team from Biomimicry 3.8 at the picturesque Dancing Spirit Ranch in Montana🏔️ I…
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Indigenous lands have fewer “alien” plants and animals, reports Shreya Dasgupta. Indigenous lands, it turns out, have a knack for keeping unwelcome…
Indigenous lands have fewer “alien” plants and animals, reports Shreya Dasgupta. Indigenous lands, it turns out, have a knack for keeping unwelcome…
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High Forest Low Deforestation areas are a deeply underappreciated workhorse in mitigating climate change. Collectively, these intact ecosystems…
High Forest Low Deforestation areas are a deeply underappreciated workhorse in mitigating climate change. Collectively, these intact ecosystems…
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Genuine question to those commissioning project work in nature finance or BNG world: why is the default to commission work from generalist…
Genuine question to those commissioning project work in nature finance or BNG world: why is the default to commission work from generalist…
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