Education:

B.S. in Economics, James Madison University

Research Interests:

marine science education; the ocean’s role in climate change

Selected Publications:

Co-authored with Amy Holt Cline: “When Is Dinner Served? Predicting the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in the Gulf of Maine” [link: http://serc.carleton.edu/eet/phytoplankton/] A web-based, step-by-step guide to exploring phytoplankton blooms in the Gulf of Maine using buoy and satellite data.

Awards:

“When is Dinner Served?” was featured on Bridge [link: http://www.vims.edu/bridge/], the ocean science education resource center, as the teachers' top web pick for May, 2005.