Present | Assistant Professor, Dominican University of California | |
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2017 - 2019 | Co-Director, Dominican University of California | |
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2017 | Co-Founder, Dominican University of California | |
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2016 - 2017 | Director, Dominican University of California ‐ Health Sciences Program | |
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2015 - 2016 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of California-Riverside ‐ Department of Entomology | |
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2015 - 2016 | Research Consultant, The Nature Conservancy | |
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2014 - 2016 | Adjunct Faculty, California State University, Northridge ‐ College of Health Sciences | |
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2014 | Adjunct Faculty, Washington University ‐ George Warren Brown School of Social Work | |
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2012 - 2014 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ‐ Institute on the Environment | |
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2010 - 2012 | Graduate Research Assistant, Saint Louis University School of Public Health ‐ Department of Environmental Health | |
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2010 - 2011 | Research Assistant, Washington University ‐ Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research | |
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2008 - 2009 | Program Coordinator, Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program ‐ Military International Health Training Program | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2019 | Proposal to develop a minor in Planetary Health |
School of Health and Natural Sciences, Dominican University of California | |
Curricular Innovation Grant | |
$1,000 | |
2019 | Spatial analysis of vector-borne disease risk across indigenous lands in Costa Rica |
School of Health and Natural Sciences, Dominican University of California | |
Summer Competitive Research Grant | |
$4,000 | |
2018 | Investigating the role of rainforest loss and vector-borne disease emergence in a biodiversity hotspot |
School of Health and Natural Sciences, Dominican University of California | |
Summer Competitive Research Grant | |
$5,000 | |
2016 | Research Collective faculty development award |
Dominican University of California | |
$500 | |
2016 | Research Collective faculty development award |
Dominican University of California | |
$500 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2019 - Present | Taskforce Member, Planetary Health Competency Framework Project, Planetary Health Alliance | Present | Peer Reviewer, Cambridge Medicine Journal | Present | Peer Reviewer, Diversity and Distributions | Present | Peer Reviewer, PLoS ONE | Present | Peer Reviewer, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B | Present | Peer Reviewer, Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases | 2012 - 2014 | Member, Healthy People, Healthy Ecosystems. National Academies Keck Futures Initiative |
Courses
- Applied Linear Modeling
- Planetary Health Perspectives from Costa Rica
- Applied Biostatistics
- Global Environmental Health
- Global Public Health Capstone
- Epidemiology
- Global Health in Film
2015 - 2016 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of California, Riverside ‐ Department of Entomology | |
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2012 - 2014 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ‐ Institute on the Environment | |
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2012 | PhD, Saint Louis University ‐ Public Health Studies | |
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2010 | MPH, Saint Louis University ‐ Biosecurity | |
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2007 | BA, University of California - San Diego ‐ Biological Anthropology | |
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Contact Information
Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901
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