About me

I am an Ecologist and Carbon Cycle Scientist who assembles and leads teams of scientists conducting research, teaching, and public outreach; and logistics personnel operating base camps, laboratories, and field sites.  I have extensive field experience in the North American Arctic-boreal zone, Amazonian forests, blue water and coastal oceans, and Caribbean coral reefs.

My expertise includes: 

• ecology and carbon biogeochemistry

• satellite and airborne remote sensing using active and passive instruments

• coordination between surface, airborne, and satellite observations

• operational flight decision making

• societal impacts of climate change

• decolonization and reconciliation

• ethical data collection and management

• safe and inclusive field work

• conflict management