SETI Institute
Industry: Not-for-profit organization
DescriptionThe SETI Institute is a not-for-profit research organization whose mission is to explore, understand, and explain the origin and nature of life in the universe, and to apply the knowledge gained to inspire and guide present and future generations. Founded: 1984 Founders: Carl Sagan, Jill Tarter
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SETI Institute Employees
University of Idaho September 2008 - Present
SETI Institute March 2008 - October 2009
U. of Arizona 1999 - 2007
UCSB Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry January 1998 - December 1998
Skills
Science, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Astronomy, Remote Sensing, IDL, LaTeX, Statistics, Data Analysis, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Teaching, Image Processing, Chemistry, Scientific Computing
Education
University of Arizona 1999 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Planetary Science
University of California, Santa Barbara 1997 — 1998
B.S., Chemistry
MyComputerCareer September 2015 - Present
Retired and enjoying time to pursue personal interests and family March 2015 - September 2015
Triangle Community Foundation July 2011 - March 2015
San Francisco General Hospital Foundation March 2011 - July 2011
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco October 2008 - March 2011
SETI Institute March 2008 - September 2008
Fidelity Investments March 2007 - March 2008
Ravenscroft School July 2005 - March 2007
StateWatch August 2001 - October 2003
US Army June 1988 - September 2001
Skills
Non-profits, Database Administration, Raiser's Edge, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Team Building, NetCommunity, Troubleshooting, Desktop Computers, Nonprofits, Training, Management, Program Development, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Research, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Program Management
Education
Campbell University 2003 — 2008
BBA, Business Administration, with a minor in Computer Information Systems, 3.379 GPA
Hawaii Pacific University 1998 — 1999
SETI Institute June 2013 - Present
MalaUva Labs February 2013 - Present
Canadian Space Agency May 2011 - May 2013
Washington University November 2008 - May 2011
University of Valladolid October 2003 - October 2008
Centro de Astrobiologia (CSIC-INTA) October 2003 - July 2008
Universitetet i Oslo October 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Spectroscopy, Raman, IR, Chemometrics, Physics, Science, Matlab, Modeling, Multivariate Analysis, Experimentation, Image Processing, Research, Characterization, R&D, Powder X-ray Diffraction
Education
Universidad de Valladolid 2005 — 2008
Ph.D, Physical Sciences
Universidad de Valladolid 2004 — 2005
Master of Research, Spectroscopy and Materials of Technological Interest
University of Valladolid 1998 — 2003
M. Sc, Physics
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 2001 — 2002
Physics
Morrison & Foerster LLP December 2013 - Present
Vivus Inc October 2012 - November 2013
SETI Institute March 2012 - June 2012
Cal Poly State University September 2007 - June 2012
Spaceward Bound March 2012 - March 2012
Mars Desert Research Station February 2012 - February 2012
Cal Poly State University July 2011 - July 2011
Spaceward Bound March 2011 - March 2011
Cal Poly State University January 2010 - June 2010
Mars Desert Research Station December 2009 - January 2010
Skills
DNA extraction, DNA analysis, PCR, Bioinformatics, Bacterial Culture, chlorophyll extraction..., Genetic Testing, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, Western Blotting, Biochemistry, Biology, Science, Laboratory
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2012
Molecular and Cellular Biology, Biological Science
Liquid Crystal Institute August 2014 - Present
Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg June 2015 - July 2015
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) June 2013 - August 2013
SETI Institute August 2012 - May 2013
San Jose State University May 2011 - January 2013
AMGS Design & Printing March 2008 - January 2012
Skills
Physics, Research, Data Analysis, Science, Matlab, Optics, Statistics, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Experimentation, Simulations, Labview, LaTeX, Spanish, Tutoring, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Spectroscopy, Programming, Numerical Analysis, Public Speaking, German, Piano, Technical Writing, Python, Astronomy, Teamwork, ISIS 3, Socet Set, Remote Sensing, Access, OS X, Signal Processing, Testing, Qualitative Research, Community Outreach, Linux, ArcGIS, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Design of Experiments, Windows, Curriculum Development, Image Processing, HTML, Polarizing Optical...
Education
Kent State University
Chemical Physics, Liquid Crystals
San Jose State University 2006 — 2014
BS, Physics
San Jose State University 2006 — 2014
Minor, German and Mathematics
San Jose High Academy 2003 — 2006
High School Diploma
SETI Institute July 2015 - Present
Sempervirens Fund August 2012 - July 2015
Kauai Habitat for Humanity October 2008 - July 2012
Science Museum of Minnesota July 2005 - October 2008
Planned Parenthood of Minnesota 1999 - 2003
Minnesota Medical Foundation 1996 - 1999
Skills
Linchpin, Skilled Communicator, Creative Thinker, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Direct Mail, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Writing, Non-profits, Program Development, Press Releases, Board Development, Management, Campaign Management, Stewardship, Nonprofits, Annual Giving, Philanthropy, Grants, Non-profit..., Start-ups, Planned Giving
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1976 — 1979
M.S., Anthropology
Hamline University 1970 — 1975
B.A., Anthropology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2013 - August 2014
Warwar Academy March 2013 - December 2013
California State University, Fullerton August 2012 - May 2013
SETI Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Starbucks January 2007 - February 2012
Harmony Aikido July 2005 - December 2010
California State University, Fullerton August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Research, Physics, Data Analysis, Geology, Teaching, Photoshop, HTML, Science, Planetary Science, Linux, Geological Mapping, PowerPoint, Academic Tutoring, Assistant Teaching, Educational Research, Graphic Design, Image Processing, C++, ENVI, C, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, Programming, Public Outreach, Science Outreach
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
California State University-Fullerton 2005 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Geology and Physics
Texas A&M University-Commerce 2003 — 2005
NASA Ames Research Center June 2012 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center June 2010 - June 2012
SETI Institute June 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry, Science, Scientific Computing, Physics, Chemistry, Molecular Dynamics, High Vacuum, Physical Chemistry, Lifesciences, LaTeX, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Writing, Research, IR spectroscopy, Experimentation
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2010
Ph.D., Physical Chemistry
Penn State University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Chemistry
NASA Ames Research Center February 2004 - Present
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAERI) March 2014 - Present
NASA October 2013 - Present
Pavilion Lake Research Project March 2004 - Present
SETI Institute February 2007 - February 2014
University of Toronto September 1998 - January 2004
Leo Burnett September 1994 - April 1997
Skills
Space Systems, Science, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Writing, Scientific Computing, Experimentation, Statistics, R&D, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Research, Image Analysis, Microscopy, Project, Project Planning, Field Work, Concept of Operations, Limnology, Climate Change Science, Aquatic Ecology, Public Speaking, Human Exploration, Ground Data Systems, Underwater Operations, Field Logistics, Human Space Exploration, Performance Metrics, Lifesciences, Image Processing, Signal Processing, Proposal Writing, Simulations, Molecular Biology, Aerospace, Sensors, Satellite, Science Education, Robotics, IDL
Education
University of Toronto 1999 — 2004
Ph.D, Geological and Earth Sciences/Climate Change
University of Toronto 1996 — 1999
Master of Science (MSc), Geological and Earth Sciences/Climate Change
Queen's University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology
SETI Institute
Skills
Physics, Research, LaTeX, Science
Education
Mission College
California Shakespeare Theater November 2014 - Present
Dragon Productions Theatre Company January 2015 - February 2015
Robert half - office team October 2013 - October 2014
Silicon Valley Shakespeare February 2014 - June 2014
Shannon-Leigh Associates, LLC March 2014 - May 2014
Zorro Productions February 2012 - June 2013
Shakespeare Santa Cruz June 2011 - August 2011
UC Santa Cruz August 2010 - June 2011
SETI Institute January 2006 - July 2008
The Planning Shop September 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Teaching, Highly Organized &..., Detailed Organization, Motivated self-starter, Quick Study, Leadership, Knowledge-hungry Learner, Online Research, Self-driven, Highly resourceful, Phone Manner, Windows & Mac operating..., Microsoft Office, FileMaker, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, EndNote, QuickBooks, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Event Planning, Research, Theatrical Production, Shakespeare, Directing Others, Acting, Editing, Theatre, Data Entry
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2010 — 2011
Graduate Certificate, Theater Arts
UC Santa Cruz
BA, Theater Arts
Chabot College 1995 — 2001
AA, Liberal Studies
SpaceX August 2015 - Present
Land, Air, and Space Robotics Lab August 2009 - May 2015
SpaceX May 2012 - August 2013
SETI Institute 2008 - June 2009
SoCal Dredging May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Matlab, Simulations, Image Processing, LaTeX, Signal Processing, Numerical Analysis, Optimal Control, Estimation, Computer Vision, Celestial Mechanics, Object Oriented..., Parallel Computing, Fortran, Numerical Simulation, OOP, Mathematica, C, Physics, C, Data Analysis, Python
Education
Texas A&M University 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Aerospace Engineering
Texas A&M University 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Aerospace Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Astrophysics, Physics
University of California, Berkeley February 2011 - Present
Tesla Motors May 2015 - August 2015
San Francisco State University February 2010 - February 2011
San Francisco State University January 2008 - January 2010
California Institute of Technology June 2009 - August 2009
San Francisco State University August 2007 - December 2008
University of Iowa May 2004 - May 2007
SETI Institute June 2006 - August 2006
Space Telescope Science Institute May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Data Analysis, Python, SQL, R, Tableau, Data Wrangling, Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Data Science
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Information and Data Science
San Francisco State University 2007 — 2009
Completed half of the units needed for an M.S. in physics (no degree obtained)
University of Iowa 2003 — 2007
B.S. Physics, B.S. Astronomy (with honors), B.A. Music (trumpet performance)
Freelance July 2013 - Present
Scientific American June 2012 - May 2013
Stanford University School of Medicine March 2012 - July 2012
SETI Institute January 2012 - March 2012
Santa Cruz Sentinel September 2011 - December 2011
UCLA June 2010 - July 2011
UCLA October 2009 - May 2010
Cornell University May 2008 - March 2010
Cornell Univeristy Department of Animal Science May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Editing, Writing, Life Sciences, Cell Culture, Genetics, Blogging, Digital Photography, Lifesciences, Storytelling, Newsletters, Science, Molecular Cloning, Magazines, Research, Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Publishing, Science Journalism, Publications, Facebook, Web Content
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2011 — 2012
Certificate, Science Writing
Cornell University 2005 — 2009
B.S., Interdisciplinary Studies: Biology and Writing
Facebook July 2014 - Present
Catalog Spree November 2012 - July 2014
Epocrates January 2011 - November 2012
Epocrates August 2007 - January 2011
UC Berkeley August 2006 - December 2006
SETI Institute December 2004 - August 2006
NASA Ames Research Center April 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Brand Communication, Customer Engagement, Corporate Communications, Corporate Branding, Mobile Advertising, Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Applications, Social Marketing, Healthcare IT, Non-profit Development, Brand Development, Brand Equity, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Word Of Mouth Marketing, Customer Experience, Video Production, Creative Direction, Product Marketing, User Interface, User Experience, User Research, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Healthcare Information..., Strategy, Public Relations, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Facebook, Press Releases, Blogging
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Media Studies
De Anza College
AA, Liberal Arts - focus in Mass Communications
Northern Arizona University November 2014 - Present
SETI Institute July 2014 - Present
Northern Arizona University 2011 - Present
Northern Arizona University May 2006 - May 2014
SETI Institute April 2008 - April 2011
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) October 2003 - April 2006
US Forest Service August 2000 - May 2003
Skills
Conservation Biology, Natural Resource..., Ecology, Conservation Issues, Environmental Education, GIS, Biology, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration, Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Wildlife Management, Environmental Science, Field Work, Natural Resources, Landscape Ecology, Zoology, Environmental Impact..., Ornithology, Environmental Awareness, NEPA, Spatial Analysis, Sustainability, Wildlife Biology, Science, Public Speaking, Remote Sensing, Research, Ecosystem Services, Evolutionary Biology, Entomology, Scientific Writing, Science Communication, Environmental Issues
Education
Northern Arizona University 2005 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Northern Arizona University 2000 — 2003
Master's of Science (MS), Environmental Science and Policy
Vrije Universiteit Brussel 1997 — 1998
Postgraduate Certificate, Cousteau/UNESCO School or Ecotechnie
Georgia Southern University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Communications (Minor: Anthropology)
Bioz, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Liquid Robotics January 2008 - May 2015
PTENlab March 2013 - April 2014
FiuturZ Inc. January 2009 - January 2013
Trickle Power LLC January 1992 - April 2010
NetOptimal.com March 2006 - January 2008
Microsoft Corporation USA October 2000 - March 2006
WebAppoint.com September 1999 - October 2000
SETI Institute January 1991 - October 1999
Unisys January 1985 - January 1991
Skills
Databases, Middleware, CRM, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Testing, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Product Management, Multithreading, C, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Software Project..., C++, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Visual Studio, C#, XML, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Software Architectural..., Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Start-ups, JavaScript, Software Engineering, OOP, Data Center
Education
Drexel University 1986 — 1990
MsEE
Drexel University 1982 — 1985
BsEE
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) April 2014 - Present
SETI Institute February 2013 - Present
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) January 2013 - October 2013
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) January 2010 - January 2013
European Space Agency April 2009 - October 2009
CNRS January 2008 - October 2008
CEA January 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Physics, Image Processing, Data Analysis, Building Codes, Data Modeling, Numerical Simulation, Proposal Writing
Education
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy and Astrophysics
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 2002 — 2004
Master's degree, Physics, Astrophysics
AdvanTel Networks June 2014 - Present
AdvanTel Networks June 2014 - July 2015
Lynbrook November 2013 - May 2014
NASA Ames Research Center August 2012 - November 2013
SETI Institute July 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Public Outreach, Dreamweaver, Community Outreach, Editing, Technical Writing, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Sales, Public Speaking, Science Education, Grassroots Fundraising, Research, Non-profits, Blogging, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Press Releases, Social Media, Statistics, Fundraising, Public Relations, Social Networking, Grant Writing, Lead Generation, Inside Sales, Business Development
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Religious Studies w/ double minor in Communication Studies & Philosophy
West Valley College 2007 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Leigh High school and Ida price
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Ames) April 2015 - Present
Launch Media Enterprises, LLC January 2015 - Present
SETI Institute October 2014 - January 2015
The Collaborative, Inc. December 2013 - September 2014
NASA March 2011 - November 2013
NASA October 2011 - May 2012
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2007 - 2012
NASA January 1998 - October 2007
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2005 - 2007
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2000 - 2004
Skills
Community Outreach, Science, Technical Writing, Public Affairs, Educational Outreach, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Space Exploration, Earth Science, TV production, Editing, Video Production, Newsletters, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Program Management
Education
Lynchburg College 1991 — 1996
BA, Broadcast Journalism/Communications
California State University, Long Beach August 2015 - Present
UC Irvine June 2015 - Present
U.S. Army Reserve June 2003 - August 2015
California State University, Long Beach August 2013 - May 2015
SETI Institute June 2014 - August 2014
California State University, Long Beach August 2013 - May 2014
U.S Army Reserves July 2009 - September 2012
University of Texas at Brownsville June 2012 - August 2012
California State University, Long Beach December 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Research, Administrative Work, Data Entry, Time Management, Physics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Mathematica, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Teamwork, Technical Writing, Labview, PowerPoint, Leadership, Databases, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Tutoring, Administration, Report Writing, Public Speaking, Science, Windows, Astronomy, Community Outreach, Government, Team Leadership, Editing, Security Clearance, DoD, Training, Policy, Military, Leadership Development, C, Calculus, Organizational..., Military Training, LaTeX, Photoshop, Mathematics
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Physics
California State University-Long Beach 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's of Science, Physics, Mathematics, 3.1
Biosearch Technologies September 2014 - Present
San Francisco State University July 2012 - Present
San Francisco State University August 2012 - May 2014
SETI Institute August 2011 - August 2012
Santa Clara Valley Water District February 2011 - September 2011
MBARI June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Chemistry, Bacterial Culturing, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, HPLC, Aseptic Technique, Streak Plating, UV/Vis, Column Chromatography, GC-MS, Teaching, Science, Biochemistry, Data Analysis, HPLC-MS, PCR primer design, IR, Cell Culture, PCR, Agarose Gel..., LIMS, HPCC, Titration, Assay Development, Community Outreach, Laboratory, Microsoft Office, Molecular Biology, Nonprofits, Statistics, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Lifesciences, Analysis
Education
San Francisco State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Biochemistry
San Jose State University 2010 — 2012
B.S. Biochemistry, Chemistry
MillerCoors February 2015 - Present
MWD January 2014 - 2014
MillerCoors February 2013 - September 2013
Cal Poly Pomona September 2012 - December 2012
Cal Poly Pomona September 2012 - December 2012
NOBCChE Cal Poly Pomona Chapter September 2011 - June 2012
National Society of Black Engineers 2008 - 2012
University of Puerto Rico May 2011 - August 2011
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
PCR, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Biotechnology, Microsoft Word, Cell Culture, PowerPoint, Molecular Biology, Research, Articulate Engage, Spectral Analysis, Community Outreach, Science, Programming, Data Analysis, Photoshop, Statistics, Technical Writing, Chemistry, Matlab, Laboratory, Higher Education, R&D, Training, GMP, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2006 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Sweetwater Union High School District- Montgomery High School August 2013 - Present
Johns Hopkins University, Center for Talented Youth June 2013 - Present
Hoover High School August 2012 - May 2013
SETI Institute May 2012 - July 2012
NASA Ames Research Center May 2012 - July 2012
Fata Construction April 2009 - September 2011
MusicStar September 2009 - May 2011
Gonzales Painting and Drywall May 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Secondary Education, Chemistry, Education, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Matlab, English, Windows, High School Students, Sociology, Editing, Community Outreach, Teaching, Social Media, Facebook, WordPress, Public Speaking, Laboratory, Team Building, Event Planning, Sports, Inquiry-based Learning, Social Networking, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Classroom
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2013
Single Subject Teaching Credential, Science- Chemistry
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemistry
eBay Inc August 2013 - Present
Articulate Software August 2012 - July 2013
School for Independent Learners August 2010 - August 2012
SETI Institute January 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Teaching, Data Analysis, R, Research, Science, Statistics, Tutoring, Editing, Python, Technical Writing, Social Media, Customer Service, Ontology Engineering, Knowledge Representation, Curriculum Development, Audio Engineering, Web Design, Astronomy, Web Development
Education
St. John's College (NM) 2005 — 2009
BA, Liberal Arts, History of Math and Science
SETI Institute January 2015 - Present
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) July 2015 - July 2015
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) July 2015 - July 2015
Geological Society of America February 2015 - February 2015
NASA Ames Research Center January 2014 - December 2014
NASA Ames Research Center August 2013 - December 2013
Mount Holyoke College (5-College Astronomy Department) September 2012 - May 2013
Mount Holyoke College September 2012 - May 2013
Mount Holyoke College (Astronomy Department) January 2010 - May 2013
Mount Holyoke College September 2009 - May 2013
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Science, Teaching, Java, ArcGIS, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Python, Matlab, Photoshop, GIS, Socet Set, Planetary Science, Scientific Writing, Mars Research, ENVI, Arcmap10, Illustrator, IDL, Unix, HTML, WordPress, Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Field Work, Astronomy, Spectroscopy, Editing
Education
Mount Holyoke College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Astronomy, Geology
Harvard University 2012 — 2012
Computer Science
The University of Edinburgh 2012 — 2012
Cosmology, Geophysics
RAND Corporation January 2015 - Present
Draper Laboratory October 2012 - August 2014
Space Telescope Science Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Lux Research May 2011 - November 2011
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Research, R, Microsoft Office
Education
MIT 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Technology and Policy
Fordham University 2008 — 2012
BS, Physics
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center October 2011 - Present
several publications January 2005 - Present
American Geophysical Union October 2008 - September 2011
The Chronicle of Higher Education June 2008 - August 2008
La Caixa Fellowship August 2006 - June 2008
Salinas Californian January 2008 - March 2008
SETI Institute September 2007 - December 2007
El Pais February 2007 - December 2007
Sea Studios Foundation June 2007 - August 2007
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center April 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Press Releases, Editing, Social Media, Media Relations, Storytelling, Spanish, Feature Articles, Writing, Photography, Press Conferences, Community Management, Microsoft Office, English, PowerPoint, Video, Publishing, Editorial, Science
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2006 — 2008
Graduate certificate, Science Communication
Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2002 — 2004
Licenciatura, Journalism
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 1995 — 2000
DVM, Veterinary Medicine
GLG - Gerson Lehrman Group June 2010 - Present
Questiny Group Inc. April 2013 - October 2014
Space Systems Loral November 2010 - April 2013
Eloret Corporation (NASA Ames Research Center) October 2008 - September 2010
NASA Ames Research Center January 2008 - October 2008
Stanford University March 2002 - May 2008
Jet Propulsion Laboratory August 2004 - January 2007
SETI Institute June 2001 - March 2002
Agilent Technologies March 1998 - June 2001
L3 Communications September 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Signal Processing, Simulations, Matlab, Planetary Science, R&D, Systems Engineering, Communication Systems, Algorithms, Sensors, Risk Analysis, Engineering Management, Aerospace, Statistics, Electronics, Software Engineering, Analysis, Telecommunications, Product Development
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2008 — 2008
Certificate, Stanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)
Stanford University 2003 — 2008
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
NASA Planetary Science Summer School 2003 — 2003
Spacecraft Mission Design
Stanford University 2001 — 2003
M.S., Aeronautics/Astronautics
Stanford University 2001 — 2002
M.S., Electrical Engineering
McMaster University 1993 — 1996
M.Eng, Engineering
Queen's University 1987 — 1992
B.Sc.E, Electrical Engineering
Office of the CTO January 2015 - Present
HP Labs/Hewlett-Packard Company 2010 - Present
HP Labs/Hewlett-Packard Company 2006 - Present
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories 2004 - 2006
NASA Ames Research Center 2002 - 2004
SETI Institute 2001 - 2002
National University of Singapore 2000 - 2001
Skills
Characterization, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, R&D, Thin Films, Design of Experiments, Semiconductors, Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Surface Chemistry, MEMS, Sensors, Nanomaterials, Simulations, Project Management, Optics, Failure Analysis, Materials, Process Simulation, Technology Transfer, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron..., Physics, Polymers, Image Processing, AFM, Patents, Inkjet, Coatings
Education
National University of Singapore 1997 — 2000
Ph.D., Nanoscale Science and Nanotechnology
National University of Singapore 1992 — 1996
B.Sc (Honors), Chemistry
Brigham and Women's Hospital June 2014 - August 2014
CEP America January 2013 - May 2014
UC Berkeley August 2008 - May 2014
Aristotle Associates January 2009 - June 2013
UC Berkeley August 2009 - December 2011
Princeton University January 2007 - May 2008
SETI Institute June 2006 - August 2006
Summer Science Program June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Sirtuins, Academic Tutoring, Cell Biology, Genetics, Biology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Molecular Cloning, Confocal Microscopy, Western Blotting, Microscopy, Protein Purification, Protein Expression, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, RT-PCR, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, qPCR, Immunohistochemistry, DNA extraction, Science, SDS-PAGE, Scientific Writing
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Cell Biology
Princeton University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Molecular Biology
Shrewsbury High School 2000 — 2004
High School
SETI Institute 1998 - Present
Minerva University 2014 - 2015
Minerva University 2014 - 2015
SETI Institute 1984 - 2012
NASA High Resolution Microwave Survey 1990 - 1993
Education
UC Berkeley 1968 — 1976
PhD, Astrophysics
Cornell University 1961 — 1965
BEP, Engineering Physics
Southwest Research Institute January 2002 - Present
Southwest Research Institute 1997 - Present
Southwest Research Institute 1997 - Present
Dartmouth College January 2001 - January 2002
Southwest Research Institute January 1998 - January 2002
Southwest Research Institute January 1997 - January 1998
SETI Institute January 1995 - January 1996
Skills
Experimentation, Physics, Optics, Scientific Computing, Spectroscopy, Fortran, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, IDL, Image Processing, IR spectroscopy, LaTeX, Software Development, Science
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1988 — 1992
Sc.D., Earth, Atmsopheric and Planetary Science
Massachusetts Institute of
Science Sc.D, Technology Earth, Atmospheric
Massachusetts Institute of
Science S.M, Technology Earth, Atmospheric
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1985 — 1987
SM, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Aeronautics & Astronautics
S.M
Amherst College 1980 — 1984
AB, Physics
Amherst College
A.B
Tap Plastics August 2013 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center May 2012 - September 2012
SETI Institute August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Physics, Matlab, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Programming, Differential Equations, Research, Quantum Mechanics, Labview, Data Analysis, Vector Calculus, Java, Python, Scanning Electron..., Electronics, AutoCAD
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Physics
Brafton Inc. August 2011 - Present
QB3 February 2011 - May 2011
The Plain Dealer May 2010 - August 2010
Children's Hospital Boston October 2009 - April 2010
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine June 2009 - September 2009
Stanford University News Service April 2009 - June 2009
SETI Institute January 2009 - March 2009
Monterey County Herald September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Journalism, Public Affairs, Editing, Press Releases, Blogging, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Research, Facebook, Podcasting, Video Production, Video Editing, Ghostwriting
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2008 — 2009
Graduate certificate, Science communication
San Francisco State University 2002 — 2006
BS, Biology, concentration in Physiology
Washington University in St. Louis August 2012 - Present
Vision Volleyball Club November 2012 - Present
USA Volleyball October 2011 - Present
City Volleyball January 2013 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center June 2012 - August 2012
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory June 2009 - June 2012
UMBC Women's Club Volleyball May 2009 - May 2012
Columbia Volleyball Club November 2008 - May 2012
University of Maryland Baltimore County January 2009 - December 2011
SETI Institute June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Matlab, Remote Sensing, IDL, Image Processing, Physics, ENVI, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Statistics, ISIS, GIMP, Photoshop Elements, Programming, C++, Mathematical Modeling, Python, Numerical Analysis, LaTeX, Mathematica, HTML, Research, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Optics, HTML 5, Rietveld Refinement, UV-VIS Spectroscopy, CSS, JavaScript, Data Analysis, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Linux, Photoshop, ArcGIS, SQL, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, Scientific Writing, Microsoft Excel, C
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2012 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Earth and Planetary Science, 3.91
Saint Louis Community College-Meramec 2014 — 2014
Certificate of Specialization, Business Administration, 4.00
Washington University in St. Louis 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Earth and Planetary Science, 3.70
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2008 — 2012
BS/BA, Mathematics, Music, 4.00
The Johns Hopkins University 2011 — 2011
4.0
Harford Community College 2010 — 2010
4.0
Howard Community College 2009 — 2009
4.0
University of Maryland University College 2009 — 2009
4.0
SETI Institute November 1984 - Present
San Francisco State University March 1976 - September 1984
Sonoma State University March 1974 - March 1976
University of Oklahoma January 1972 - March 1974
Skills
Research Administration, Non-profit..., Government Contracting, Donor Recognition, Grant Administration, Community Engagement, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Non-profit Board..., Business Strategy, Major Donor Cultivation, Science Management, Public Education, Interdisciplinary..., Government Relations, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Image Processing, Satellite, Systems Engineering, Fundraising, Program Management, Operations Research, Signal Processing, Planetary Science, R&D, Science, Proposal Writing, Sensors, Optics, Physics, Simulations, Analysis, Space Systems, Technical Writing, Remote Sensing, Fortran, Mathematical Modeling, Start-ups, Research, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, IDL, Numerical Analysis, Spacecraft, Spectroscopy, Astrobiology, Scientific Computing, LaTeX
Education
San Francisco State University 1979 — 1981
MBA, Management
University of Oklahoma 1968 — 1973
BBA, Aero Engineering, Accounting, Finance
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions May 2015 - Present
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions (formerly Novartis Diagnostics) February 2014 - April 2015
Stanford University April 2005 - March 2013
SETI Institute April 2003 - February 2005
San Jose State University July 2000 - March 2003
Manila Observatory June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Climate Change, Matlab, Fortran, Data Analysis, Renewable Energy, Environmental Science, Research, Mathematical Modeling
Education
Stanford University 2005 — 2013
PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering
San Jose State University 2000 — 2003
MS, Meteorology
Ateneo de Manila University 1994 — 1999
BS, Physics/CE
Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies June 2011 - Present
STAR May 2009 - August 2011
SETI Institute June 2009 - July 2011
Clovis Unified School District November 2005 - March 2009
Hume Lake Christian Camps May 2008 - August 2008
Education
California State University-Fresno 2004 — 2010
Two Bachelors of Science Degrees, Biology and Kinesiology
California State University, Fresno
Teaching Credential, Secondary Education
Clovis High School
ñ Clovis High School
B.S; B.S. Kinesiology, Biology Evolution; Ecology, and Organismal Biology
Nickelodeon June 2015 - Present
Appetizer Mobile LLC July 2012 - June 2015
Morphonix LLC May 2009 - October 2011
SETI Institute May 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Ableton Live, Xcode, Objective-C, User Experience, Product Management, Wireframes, Agile & Waterfall..., Music Production, Film, Video, Sound, Music, Audio Engineering, Sound Design, Video Games, Mobile Applications, Management, Audio Post Production, Audio Editing
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Astrophysics
Ex'pression College of Digital Art 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science, Sound Arts
NASA Director Advanced Aerospace Materials and DevicesNASA Ames Research Center
SETI Institute October 2005 - August 2006
Air Force Research Laboratory August 2002 - June 2005
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center November 1999 - June 2002
Education
1981 — 1991
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory October 2014 - January 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York January 2014 - August 2014
University of Rochester Department of Physics & Astronomy January 2011 - August 2013
SETI Institute June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Data Analysis, Mass Spectrometry, Geochemistry, Experimental Physics, Human Subjects Research, Environmental Health, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Programming, R, Python, Field Work, Exposure Assessment, Hydrogeology, Laser Physics, Technical Writing, Orbital Mechanics, Social Responsibility, Human Rights Education, Public Health, Clinical Study Design, Observational Astronomy, Radiation Detectors, Electrical Engineering, Public Outreach, Editing, Digital Photography, Assistant Directing, Theatrical Production, Arsenic
Education
Columbia University - Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, GPA 3.37/4.0
University of Rochester 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics; English (Theatre), GPA 3.83/4.0
Stanford University September 2014 - Present
European Southern Observatory April 2014 - Present
SETI Institute March 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Matlab, LaTeX, Physics, Simulations, Signal Processing, Algorithms, Numerical Analysis, Image Processing, Data Analysis, Research, Science, Statistics, Programming
Education
Stanford University 2014 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics
ISAE-SUPAERO 2010 — 2014
Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III) 2013 — 2014
SETI Institute December 2010 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center October 2007 - November 2010
Portland State University Department of Geology September 2001 - June 2007
USDA Forest Serivice Rocky Mountain Research Station April 2000 - August 2001
University of Puget Sound June 1996 - December 1999
Skills
Astrobiology, Geobiology, Microbial Ecology, Microbial Physiology, Extremophiles, Lipid Biomarkers, Exoplanet biosignatures, Microbial biosignatures
Education
Portland State University 2001 — 2007
PhD, Geology
University of Puget Sound 1992 — 1996
BS, Biology
Home March 2009 - Present
SETI Institute January 2004 - March 2009
NASA Ames Research Center January 1967 - January 1989
Education
San Jose State University 1968 — 1971
Master’s Degree, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Duke University 1955 — 1959
Ph.D., Phyics - Theoretical
Brown Venture Associates (BVA) www.bva.com June 1992 - Present
XONEinc January 2013 - Present
Avegant May 2014 - Present
SRI International January 2015 - Present
SETI Institute June 2012 - Present
Applied Tactics/KMI June 2013 - Present
Comeet Technologies June 2013 - Present
Xrispi March 2014 - Present
Element Energy January 2010 - Present
StartGrid October 2012 - Present
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Start-ups, Sales Management, Cloud Computing, Management, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy, Investments, Due Diligence, SaaS, Venture Financing, Enterprise Software, Incubation, Mobile Devices, Outsourcing, Networking, Business Strategy, Product Management, Mergers, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Development, Recruiting, Mobile Technology, Product Marketing, Start-up Ventures, Semiconductors, Angel Investing, Team Building, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Telecommunications, Private Equity, Cross-functional Team..., Executive Management, Integration, Mobile Applications, Business Development, Program Management, Cleantech
Education
NY Poly
MS, CS
Polytechnic University New York
BSE
Wooqer 2015 - 2015
Guavus 2014 - 2014
Dell 2012 - 2014
Gale Technologies (Now part of Dell) 2011 - 2014
SETI Institute 2009 - 2011
Various companies 2007 - 2011
Sun Microsystems 2002 - 2007
Sun Microsystems Inc., India 1999 - 2002
Sun Microsystems 1993 - 1999
Teknekron 1986 - 1993
Skills
Software Engineering, Scrum, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Offshoring, Cloud Computing, Open Innovation, Enterprise Software, Agile Methodologies, Start-ups, Open Source, Product Management, Solaris, Software Development, Unix, Cross-functional Team..., Integration, Data Center, Management, Business Strategy, Virtualization, Distributed Systems, SaaS, Leadership
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
B. Tech.
Stanford University
University of California, Berkeley
M.S.
KZSC Santa Cruz May 2014 - Present
UBC Graduate School of Journalism September 2011 - March 2014
SETI Institute January 2011 - September 2011
Stanford University School of Medicine March 2011 - June 2011
Santa Cruz Sentinel September 2010 - December 2010
California State University, Channel Islands January 2005 - June 2010
KCSB-FM September 2000 - August 2005
UC Santa Barbara March 1996 - August 2001
Skills
Science Journalism, Medical Journalism, Video Production, Radio Producing, Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Copy Editing, Psychology, Social Sciences, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Research Methodology, Statistics
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2010 — 2011
Graduate Certificate, Science Communication
University of California, Santa Barbara 1995 — 2003
Ph.D, Social Psychology
Rice University 1990 — 1995
B.A, Psychology
SETI Institute December 2014 - Present
Computer History Museum May 2014 - December 2014
Sharon Clahchischilliage for New Mexico State Legislature August 2012 - November 2012
Office of the Speaker, Navajo Nation Legislative Branch January 2011 - October 2011
Sharon Clahichischilliage for Navajo Nation President May 2010 - August 2010
Navajo Nation Washington Office 2007 - 2010
Native American Lands Environmental Mitigation Program (NALEMP) 2006 - 2007
Navajo Nation Washington Office 2004 - 2006
Silicon Valley Leadership Group 2000 - 2004
Weber Group 1999 - 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Politics, Crisis Communications, Event Management, Government Liaison, Government Relations, Public Policy, Public Awareness, Issues Management, Writing, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Strategic Analysis, Spokesperson, Campaign Management, Press Releases, Media Planning, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Policy, Editing, Analysis, Nonprofits
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Public Relations
SETI Institute January 2013 - Present
at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) January 2003 - January 2013
California Institute of Technology January 1999 - January 2003
Cypress Community College August 1985 - January 1999
University of Southern California 1981 - 1984
Rockwell Corp January 1979 - January 1981
Skills
Physics, Scientific Computing, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Statistics, Numerical Simulation, Mathematical Modeling, Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Digital Signal..., Signal Processing, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Programming, Matlab, Python, Parallel Computing, Linux, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Science, LaTeX, Optics, Experimentation, C, Fortran, C++, Perl, Mathematica, IDL, Spectroscopy, Sensors, Characterization, Research, Scientific Writing, Technical Writing, Software Engineering, High Performance..., R&D, Systems Engineering, R, Teaching
Education
University of Southern California 1981 — 1984
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering
University of Arizona 1975 — 1978
Master's Degree, Physics
California Institute of Technology 1971 — 1975
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) September 2014 - Present
SETI Institute April 2013 - Present
Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique/ CNRS September 2011 - January 2014
Brown University September 2006 - June 2011
Mountain States Logistics 1998 - 2005
Skills
Remote Sensing, Science, GIS, ENVI, Spectroscopy, ArcGIS, Geology, Matlab, Image Analysis, Physics, Geomorphology
Education
Brown University 2007 — 2011
MS, Engineering (Fluid Mechanics)
Brown University 2006 — 2011
PhD, Geology
Brown University 2006 — 2008
MS, Geological Sciences
Pomona College 2002 — 2006
BA, Geology, Mathematics, Astronomy
Cherry Creek High School 1998 — 2002
Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT) December 2010 - Present
Metron Inc May 2004 - January 2010
SETI Institute January 2001 - July 2003
Skills
C++, Perl, Programming, Fortran, C, Unix, HTML, XML, Linux, MySQL, PHP, Testing, Matlab, Java, Simulations
Education
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2005
BS, Computer Science
De Anza College 2000 — 2003
Computer Science
SETI Institute December 2006 - Present
SETI Institute October 2001 - November 2006
SETI Institute October 2002 - September 2005
National Research Council September 1998 - September 2001
Naval Surface Warfare Center (was NSWSES) 1987 - July 1989
Skills
Physics, Optics, Science, Image Processing, Numerical Analysis, Fortran, LaTeX, Signal Processing, Astronomy, IDL, Algorithms, Matlab, Astrophysics, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Computing, Data Analysis, Experimentation, Programming, Systems Engineering, Numerical Simulation, Simulations, Science Education
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1990 — 1997
PhD, Physics
Carnegie Mellon University 1982 — 1986
BS, Physics
Grizzly Peak Engineering, Inc. 1985 - Present
Rapiscan Systems 2009 - 2011
Wideband Computers 1998 - 2010
Leapfrog 2006 - 2007
SETI Institute 1990 - 2005
California Computer Graphics 1983 - 1985
Eclectic Designs 1978 - 1983
Heuristics, Inc 1975 - 1978
Skills
FPGA, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Radar, ASIC, Verilog, Algorithms, VHDL, Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Matlab, Hardware, Hardware Design, USB, Product Development, Hardware Architecture, Start-ups, Electronics, Microprocessors, Digital Signal..., Digital Signal..., PCB design, Debugging, System Architecture, SoC, Semiconductors, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BSEE MIT, Electrical Engineering
Northeastern University
SETI Institute June 2015 - Present
OCLARO April 2012 - April 2015
COMET Technologies USA Inc 2007 - April 2012
Comet North America May 2007 - March 2012
Xradia, Inc. May 2005 - May 2007
WaveSplitter Technologies May 2000 - August 2002
WaveSplitter 2000 - 2001
E-Tek Dynamics July 1998 - March 2000
JDSU 1999 - 2000
E-TEK Dynamics/JDS Uniphase 1998 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Semiconductors, Product Development, Product Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Budgeting, Excel, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Negotiation, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Sales Management, Customer Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Market Analysis, Management Consulting, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Coaching, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Business Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Public Relations, Cross-functional Team..., Planning, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Telecommunications, Cleantech, Account Management, Optics, Customer Service, Management, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Fiber Optics, Engineering, Business Development, R&D, Mergers & Acquisitions, RF, Electronics
Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business 1981 — 1983
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Marketing
College of the Holy Cross 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics
Elysian Fields Brewing July 2015 - Present
SETI Institute July 2010 - June 2015
Aptina Imaging 2007 - 2010
Aptina Imaging 2008 - 2009
Micron Optics, Inc. June 2007 - October 2008
Micron Technology March 2007 - June 2007
Micron Technology May 2006 - April 2007
Boise State University August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Matlab, Physics, Labview, Mathematica, Python, Perl, Simulations, Digital Imaging, C, C++, Maple, Bash, TCL, Programming, Linux, SPC, Data Analysis, Visual Basic, Automation, HTML, CMOS, Verilog, Optics, Algorithms, Signal Processing, Scientific Computing, Image Processing, LaTeX, Sensors, Mathematical Modeling, Fortran, Numerical Analysis, LabVIEW
Education
Washington State University 2002 — 2006
M.S., Gravitational Wave Astrophysics / Optics
Washington State University 2002 — 2006
Certificate in Optoelectronics, Optics / Physics
Boise State University 1997 — 2002
BS, Physics
SETI Institute March 2004 - Present
Skills
Patent Litigation, Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Litigation, Fundraising, Project Management, Commercial Litigation, Contract Negotiation
Education
Golden Gate University, School of Law 2000 — 2001
Master of Laws, United States Legal Studies
University of Vienna School of Law, Vienna, Austria
Magister iuris (Master of Laws)
Articulate Solutions Inc. June 2015 - Present
Mercari, Inc. (株式会社メルカリ) January 2015 - April 2015
GWC Inc August 2014 - December 2014
Startup Weekend May 2014 - August 2014
AQUALOGY September 2013 - December 2013
Pilkington August 2011 - August 2013
InnoComm Marketing January 2012 - May 2012
Asquare June 2011 - August 2011
Banana Republic / Gap Inc. November 2008 - August 2009
SETI Institute June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Retail, Editing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Management, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Online Marketing
Education
University of San Francisco - School of Management 2013 — 2014
Masters in Global Management and Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
San Jose State University 2007 — 2013
BS Business Administration, International Business; Marketing
ESC Toulouse 2011 — 2011
International Business Management
The Nottingham Trent University 2009 — 2010
BA, International Business Administration
Self-employed January 2007 - Present
Nature Publishing Group January 2009 - March 2009
Idaho National Laboratory July 2008 - December 2008
ScienceNOW March 2008 - June 2008
SETI Institute January 2008 - March 2008
Salinas Californian September 2007 - December 2007
Indiana University Bloomington August 2004 - May 2007
Stanford University July 2003 - July 2004
Ingenuity Systems July 2000 - June 2003
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Press Releases, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Publishing, Magazines, Science, Science Journalism, Interviews
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2008
Graduate Certificate, Science Communication
Indiana University Bloomington 2004 — 2007
M.F.A., Creative Writing
Stanford University 1997 — 2000
B.Sc., Biological Sciences
SETI Institute June 2013 - Present
California State University, Sacramento September 2011 - June 2012
Apple May 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Mac OS, iOS, Troubleshooting, Physics, Mathematics, Astronomy, Philosophy, Art, Mathematica, Technical Support, LaTeX, Python, Training, OS X, Programming, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Computing, Simulations, Machine Learning, Image Processing, Algorithms
Education
California State University-Sacramento 2010 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
IBM October 2014 - Present
Google August 2013 - September 2014
Milestone Technologies, Inc. July 2013 - August 2013
Extreme Learning December 2012 - May 2013
San Jose State University September 2009 - May 2013
SETI Institute January 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Physics, IDL programming, Python, C, Java, Matlab, HTML, C++, Github, Computer Hardware, LaTeX, Linux, JavaScript, Android, OS X, Networking, Maple, TCP/IP, VMware, VirtualBox, PHP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Research, Customer Service, English, Leadership, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Windows, Photoshop, Social Media, Time Management, Help Desk Support, Android Development, Computer Architecture, Home Networking, Science, Numerical Analysis, Astrophysics, Algorithms, Statistics, Programming, Mathematics, Software Development, Mathematical Modeling, Teaching
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
San Jose City College 2008 — 2009
Associate's degree, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Angel Investor January 1992 - Present
NGCodec Inc. January 2015 - Present
Triple Ring Technologies October 2014 - Present
SETI Institute November 2014 - Present
Wavepoint Ventures December 2003 - Present
US-China Council for Technology Innovation and Cooperation July 2014 - Present
Startgrid September 2012 - Present
Ballast Energy February 2014 - Present
Element Energy June 2009 - December 2012
Innergy Power Corporation January 2000 - May 2007
Skills
Start-ups, Venture Capital, Cleantech, Semiconductors, IPO, Simulations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Corporate Development, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Strategy, Product Management, Business Planning, Sales, International Business, Mergers, Program Management, Telecommunications, Management, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1985 — 1986
MS - Sloan Fellow, Management
The Johns Hopkins University 1968 — 1972
BS (Honors), Engineering
IMD Business School 1993 — 1993
Program for European Senior Executives, Business Administration and Management, General
Mars Institute 2002 - Present
SETI Institute 2000 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center 1997 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center 1997 - Present
Skills
FAA-Certificated..., Artist Member,..., Science, Public Speaking
Education
Cornell University 1989 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Planetary Sciences
University of Paris 1981 — 1987
Master of Engineering (MEng), Geology & Geophysics
PwC July 2012 - Present
San Jose State University August 2010 - December 2011
PwC June 2011 - August 2011
KPMG June 2010 - August 2010
The Manor Association December 2008 - November 2009
Frank, Rimerman & Co. January 2008 - May 2008
SETI Institute September 2007 - December 2007
Applied Materials February 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, GoSystems, RIA, CCH, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Analysis, Tax, Account Reconciliation
Education
San Jose State University 2010 — 2012
M.S., Taxation
San Jose State University 2006 — 2008
B.S. Business Administration, Accounting and Information System
California Institute of Technology September 2012 - Present
University of Notre Dame August 2008 - August 2012
Santa Fe Institute June 2011 - August 2011
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Queen's University June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Matlab, Mathematica, C++, Python, Scientific Computing, C, Linux, Windows, Time Series Analysis, Graph Theory, Stochastic Modeling, Optimization, Control, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Monte Carlo Simulation, High Performance..., Bayesian statistics
Education
California Institute of Technology 2013 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied and Computational Mathematics
University of Notre Dame 2008 — 2012
BS, Physics
Oxford University 2010 — 2011
Physics
University of California Santa Cruz 2008 - Present
SETI Institute April 2006 - August 2008
California Institute of Technology August 2004 - March 2006
NASA Ames Research Center (UC Santa Cruz contractor) June 1999 - August 2004
UC Santa Cruz March 1996 - June 1999
Skills
Oceanography, Field Work, Data Analysis, Gel Electrophoresis, Experimentation, qPCR, ARB, MEGA, Phylogenetics, Aperture, Adobe Creative Suite, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, PCR, PCR primer design, Microsoft Excel, Science, Molecular Biology, Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Lifesciences, Statistics, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Awareness, Research, Biology, Life Sciences
Education
Caltech 2004 — 2006
M.S., Geobiology
University of California, Santa Cruz 1994 — 1999
B.S. / B.A., Chemistry/Marine Biology
Silver Tail Systems November 2011 - Present
cdnetworks 2011 - November 2011
IronPort Systems April 2005 - April 2011
QSS Group, Inc. September 2003 - March 2005
SETI Institute 2000 - 2003
Frequency Technology August 1998 - August 2000
Cadence Design Systems October 1996 - June 1998
Trimble Navigation August 1996 - October 1996
TIW Systems January 1994 - August 1996
Lockheed Martin May 1986 - January 1994
Skills
Python, OOP, Linux, Shell Scripting, Distributed Systems, MySQL, Software Engineering, Open Source, Software Development, Scalability, Cloud Computing, DNS, Machine Learning, Bash, Testing, Algorithms, C, Unix, Git, TCP/IP
Education
UC Berkeley 1980 — 1985
BA, Physics
NASA Ames Research Center, SETI Institute February 1999 - Present
SETI Institute February 1999 - Present
Skills
Gel electrophoresis, DNA (chromosomal,..., Molecular cloning, PCR, Protein engineering, Electrophoretic..., RNA purification from..., Northern & Southern..., cDNA production from..., Light microscopy, Transmission electron..., Immunofluorescence..., Sterile technique, Cultivation of..., Detection of total and..., Protein purification, Western blot analysis, Column chromatography, Immunoprecipitation..., Cultivation, Aseptic Technique, Algae, Analysis, Protein Engineering, Microbiology, TEM, Column Chromatography, Gel Electrophoresis, Protein Purification, Molecular Biology, Laboratory, Science
Education
上智大学 / Sophia University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
東京工業大学 / Tokyo Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry
SETI Institute December 2014 - Present
The New Children's Museum October 2012 - Present
Centre for the Living Arts 2013 - 2014
Montalvo Arts Center September 2012 - January 2013
California Institute of the Arts January 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Video, Curating, Art Education, New Media Art, Installation Design, Lecturing, University Teaching, Interactive Media, Workshops, Sound Design, Contemporary Art, Teaching, Fine Art, Public Art, Research, Art, Higher Education, Visual Arts, Art History, Museums, Grant Writing, Printmaking, Arts Administration, Sculpture, Drawing, Art Exhibitions, Galleries, Critical Theory, Studio Art, Painting, Modern Art, Museum Education
Education
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2008
MFA, Visual Arts
Art Center College of Design 2002 — 2004
BFA, Fine Arts
Harvard University
B.A. magna cum laude, Visual and Environmental Studies
SETI Institute October 2014 - Present
Orbital Sciences Corporation September 2010 - September 2014
GGO (Gallivan Gallivan and O'Melia) April 2006 - March 2010
Lockheed Martin October 1995 - March 2006
Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (SUNY-Albany) October 1984 - June 1995
Skills
Program Management, Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Requirements Management, Engineering Management, Spacecraft, Engineering, Project Management, Space Systems, Configuration Management, System Design, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Software Documentation, Integration, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, Testing, Systems Design
Education
Northwestern University 1979 — 1984
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
SETI Institute January 2000 - July 2011
SETI Institute 1985 - 1999
California Academy of Sciences May 1989 - January 1990
National Research Council November 1982 - August 1985
Dudley Observatory July 1981 - October 1982
Amherst College September 1979 - June 1981
University of Massachusetts Amherst January 1979 - January 1981
Springfield Museums September 1975 - May 1979
University of Massachusetts Amherst September 1974 - August 1975
Skills
Project Management, Research, Analysis, Testing, Astronomy, Software Project..., Software Development, Spectroscopy, Data Analysis, Technical Writing, Scientific Computing, Digital Imaging, Image Processing, Unix, Planetary Science, Physics, Simulations, Python, Signal Processing, Astrophysics, Algorithms, Linux, Data Mining, Teaching, Science, Science Journalism, Sensors, Programming, Matlab, IDL, C++, Space Systems, HTML, Optics, Radio Astronomy, Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Systems Engineering, Cosmology, Experimentation, LaTeX, Science Education, Science Communication, Spacecraft, Image Analysis, Fortran, Mathematical Modeling, Public Outreach, Remote Sensing, Numerical Simulation
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1974 — 1981
MS,PhD, Astronomy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1970 — 1974
BS, Physics
Global Science Institute January 2008 - Present
NASA Astrobiology Institute 1998 - Present
Space Telescope Science Institute October 2006 - July 2007
Carnegie Institution of Washington October 2004 - October 2006
California Institute of Technology August 2004 - September 2004
University of Arizona August 1998 - August 2004
SETI Institute June 1999 - December 2003
NASA Ames May 1998 - August 1998
Lowell Observatory June 1996 - August 1996
Skills
Spectroscopy, Interdisciplinary..., Research, Astronomy, Remote Sensing, Training, Astrophysics, Science
Education
University of Arizona
PhD, Astronomy, Cell Biology
University of Arizona 1998 — 2001
Master of Science, Astronomy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1993 — 1998
BS, Physics, Astronomy
Luxe August 2015 - Present
Guardian Analytics August 2014 - August 2015
UC Santa Cruz July 2010 - June 2014
UC Santa Cruz September 2009 - June 2014
CERN June 2008 - August 2008
SETI Institute January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Python, SQL, MySQL, R, pandas, SciPy, Mathematica, Predictive Modeling, Bayesian inference, Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Data Mining, scikit-learn, LaTeX, Mathematical Modeling, Time Series Analysis, Pattern Recognition, Monte Carlo Simulation, Programming, Linux, Data Analysis, C
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2009 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Theoretical High Energy Physics
UC Riverside 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Rutgers University 2005 — 2006
Physics
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) February 2015 - August 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) June 2014 - August 2014
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) September 2012 - June 2014
SETI Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Analog Circuit Design, Electronic Control..., Programming, Robotics, Soldering, Microcontrollers, Electronics, Motor Control, Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering, Digital Circuit Design, FPGA, Electronics Hardware..., Matlab
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Pasadena City College 2008 — 2011
Associate's Degree in Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Electrical Engineering
Stanford University
Master's degree, Aeronautics/Astronautics
Jacobs Technology May 2015 - Present
Jacobs Technology September 2012 - April 2015
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center June 2012 - August 2012
Jet Propulsion Laboratory January 2011 - August 2011
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Matlab, Simulink, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Office, IDL, Unix, C++, Solidworks, Linux, Simulations, HIL, SIL, Java, MS Project, Piccolo, PowerPoint, Aerodynamics, Flight Test, Nastran, Spacecraft, Fortran, Propulsion, Fluid Dynamics, MSC.Patran, FEMAP, CFD, Space Systems, Aerospace, Fluid Mechanics, Stress Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Flight Dynamics, Numerical Analysis, Aeronautics, Aircraft Design, SolidWorks
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
SETI Institute July 2015 - Present
Universities Space Research Association April 2012 - July 2015
SETI Institute January 2009 - April 2012
Ball Aerospace August 2001 - January 2009
Cornell University August 1990 - August 2001
Skills
Systems Engineering, Scientific Computing, Instrument Design, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Matlab, Astrophysics, Science, Data Analysis
Education
Cornell University 1983 — 1990
PhD, Physics
Princeton University 1978 — 1982
BA, Physics
Building Skills Partnership August 2015 - Present
Evergreen Valley College June 2015 - July 2015
The Health Trust May 2014 - March 2015
The National Hispanic University / UpwardBound February 2012 - May 2014
ALearn.org February 2012 - May 2013
Jose Valdes Math Foundation 2012 - 2012
SETI Institute September 2010 - June 2011
AmeriCorps September 2009 - June 2011
Sun Microsystems January 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Physics, Teaching, Calculus, Tutoring, Science, Academic Tutoring, Science Education, Community Outreach, Youth Mentoring, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Youth Development, Service Learning, University Teaching, Community Service, Matlab, Analysis, Student Affairs, Curriculum Development, Non-profits, Community Organizing, Mathematics, Curriculum Design, LaTeX, Mathematica, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Experimental Physics, Nonprofits, Program Development, python, html5, CSS, C++, Dreamweaver, Visual Basic, Ruby, php, brewcrafter, beer crafting, Python, Microsoft Excel, Research, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Statistics, Staff Development, Social Media
Education
Mission College 2014 — 2015
web development/design, Graphic Design
San Jose City College 2012 — 2014
Level 3 certificate of achievement, Computer Programming
The National Hispanic University
San Jose State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
P3 Group September 2013 - Present
Macomb Community College July 2013 - Present
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center May 2012 - August 2012
UA and Holt Middle School May 2011 - May 2012
UA Physics and Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Sciences August 2010 - May 2011
NAU Residence Life, Learning Community August 2007 - May 2008
NAU Supplemental Instruction August 2007 - December 2007
SETI Institute June 2007 - August 2007
Northern Arizona University June 2007 - August 2007
NASA and United States Geological Survey-Astrogeology Branch August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
ArcGIS, Physics, Astronomy, Matlab, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, LaTeX, ISIS, IRAF, IDL, NI LabVIEW, IR spectroscopy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, Statistics, Technical Writing, Testing, Teaching, LabVIEW, PowerPoint
Education
Northern Arizona University 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Physics
University of Arkansas 2010 — 2013
Space and Planetary Science
Northern Arizona University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics and Astronomy Merged
University of Maryland University College
Associate of Arts, General Curriculum
University of Colorado August 2013 - Present
University of Colorado June 2010 - August 2013
SETI Institute June 2009 - August 2009
University of Hamburg June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Astronomy, Observational Astronomy, Programming, Python, Hardware Development, Systems Engineering, IDL programming, LaTeX, Physics, Scientific Computing, Science, Instrumentation, Physical Optics
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics
University of Colorado Boulder 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Astrophysics
Florida Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Astronomy and Astrophysics
Florida Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Florida Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematical Sciences
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2015 - Present
Raytheon Missile Systems May 2015 - Present
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University January 2013 - May 2015
SETI Institute June 2014 - August 2014
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University September 2011 - May 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2012 - January 2013
Caribou Coffee June 2012 - January 2013
AMC Theatres April 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Programming, Physics, Matlab, Fortran, Atmospheric Modeling, Numerical Simulation, Catia, C, Unix, STK, HTML, Microsoft Office, PHP, Web Development, Java, CSS, Planetary Science, Applied Mathematics, CMS, Photoshop, Mac OSX, Astronomy
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2013 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Engineering Physics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering Physics
Neoglyphic Entertainment August 2014 - Present
Main Street Chiropractic, Inc. December 2004 - April 2013
SETI Institute October 2011 - August 2012
Print Matters October 2005 - November 2009
Sweet Pea's Cafe & Catering February 2003 - September 2004
HealthSouth February 2002 - October 2002
Skills
Computers (Apple & PC), Networking, Computer Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Illustrator, Filemaker Pro, Accounting Software, Website Design, Scheduling & Billing..., Web Design, FileMaker, Social Media, Editing, Leadership, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Accounting Applications, Newsletters, Research, Training, Marketing, Program Management
Education
George Mason University 1998 — 2001
BA, Psychology
UC Berkeley Extension 2008 — 2009
Professional Sequence in Editing, Copyediting, line editing, and developmental editing
Cambridge University International Summer School 2001 — 2001
Medieval Culture & Art History
Wittenberg University 1997 — 1998
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CSU Monterey Bay September 2013 - Present
Silicon Valley Photonics 1999 - Present
SETI Institute February 2009 - January 2014
San Jose State University September 2012 - August 2013
San Jose State University February 2009 - November 2011
UCSC 2004 - 2009
Transcendata 1998 - 1999
Fujikura Technology America Corp. 1992 - 1998
Draper Laboratory 1987 - 1992
Sperry Aerospace 1985 - 1987
Skills
Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, Fiber Optics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Geophysics, Project Management, Optics, Science, Design of Experiments, Applied Research, Electronics Packaging, Radio Broadcasting, Sensors, Mechanical Engineering, R&D, Measurement Science, Research Management, Optical Design, Optical Components, Mechanical Design, Modeling and Simulation, Guidance Navigation &..., Fiber Optic Sensors, Laser Gyroscopes, Physics, Simulations, Electronics, Characterization, Laser, Mathematical Modeling, FOG, Spectroscopy, Photolithography, Experimentation, Materials Science, Remote Sensing, Optical Communications
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
San Jose State University
M.Sc., Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.Sc., Aeronautics / Astronautics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.Sc., Electrical Engineering
UC Berkeley Civil & Environmental Engineering 2012 - Present
UFZ Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research May 2013 - August 2014
NASA Applied Sciences DEVELOP National Program-Science, Systems & Applications Inc. June 2007 - October 2012
InGenius! Learning Center December 2009 - January 2012
NASA Applied Sciences DEVELOP National Program-Science, Systems & Applications Inc. June 2007 - October 2010
SETI Institute 2009 - May 2010
Skills
ArcGIS, R, GIS, Remote Sensing, Data Analysis, Modeling, ERDAS Imagine, Research, Science, Field Work, Environmental Science, Hydrology, Statistics, Cartography, Hydrogeology, Geology, Groundwater, Spatial Analysis, ENVI, Ecology, Environmental Awareness, Proposal Writing, Climate Change, Community Outreach, MODFLOW, Water Quality, Water Resources, Technical Writing, GSSHA Hydrological Model, Matlab, R programming, Windows and Linux OS, Hydrus 2D/3D
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Civil and Environmental Engineering, 4.0
San Francisco State University 2006 — 2012
MS, Geoscience
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts degree obtained, Sociology and French
Golder Associates August 2015 - Present
Simbol Materials December 2014 - January 2015
SETI Institute August 2012 - August 2013
ENGEO June 2012 - August 2012
Vector Engineers, Inc 2005 - 2011
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Data Analysis, Technical Writing, Thermodynamics, Spectroscopy, Project Management, Science, Chemistry, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Research, Characterization, Laboratory, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, IR spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Organic Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Statistical Data..., Biomedical Engineering, Cell Culture, Gel Electrophoresis, Microsoft Word, Process Engineering, Biotechnology, Experimentation, Water, Mathematical Modeling, Teaching, NMR, Public Speaking, Leadership, Environmental Compliance, Project Planning, Remediation, Groundwater, Process Flow..., Team Management, Product Development, Product Management, Managing Large Scale..., GMP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2015
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering Product Development
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2015
Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Excutive MBA course emphasis
San Jose State University 2011 — 2014
Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, 3.4
Sierra College 2008 — 2011
Chemical Engineering, Lower division GE, 3.2
New Mexico State University August 2013 - Present
Micro Encoder August 2011 - August 2013
SETI Institute June 2012 - August 2012
826 Seattle September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Java, IDL, IRAF, Pyraf, Astronomy, WordPress, Physics, Telescope, Numerical Analysis, LaTeX, Microsoft Excel, Teaching
Education
New Mexico State University 2013 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Expected), Astronomy
University of Washington 2009 — 2012
B.S., Astronomy, Physics
Cupertino High School 2005 — 2009
University of Arizona July 2013 - Present
Westminster Child Care Center August 2010 - Present
University of Virginia June 2011 - May 2013
SETI Institute June 2012 - August 2012
The Watermine May 2008 - August 2010
Skills
LaTeX, Research, Statistics
Education
University of Arizona 2013 — 2019
UVA 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Astronomy-Physics
Howard and Houston Engineering & Logyx October 2012 - May 2015
NASA Ames Research Center January 2012 - August 2012
SETI Institute August 2010 - January 2011
NASA Ames Research Center June 2010 - August 2010
NASA Ames Research Center June 2009 - August 2009
NASA Ames Research Center May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Team-oriented, Time Management, Organization &..., Communication Skills, Collaborative Problem..., Team Leadership, Initiator, Detail-oriented, Adaptive, Reliable, Skilled Multi-tasker, Technical Writing, Presentation Skills, Mathematics, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Interpersonal Skill, Flexible Schedule, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, CAD, Microsoft Word, C, Arduino, ESI CFD, Pro Engineer, Matlab, Simulink, Testing, Aerospace Engineering, PTC Creo, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Aerospace, SolidWorks, AutoCAD
Education
San Jose State University 2012 — 2015
Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering
San Jose State University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science
Hitachi Data Systems March 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2014 - March 2015
VMware August 2012 - April 2013
Yahoo! September 2007 - July 2012
Gemini Mobile Technologies March 2006 - August 2007
UC San Francisco June 2004 - December 2005
SETI Institute March 1997 - July 2003
Skills
MySQL, Linux, C++, Distributed Systems, Scalability, VMware, OOP, Open Source, Algorithms, UML, System Administration, Python
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's degree and some work towards PhD, Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley
B.A, Mathematics
Wells Fargo June 2013 - Present
Boom Lab May 2012 - May 2013
University of Minnesota January 2012 - May 2012
Walt Disney World August 2011 - January 2012
University of Minnesota January 2011 - July 2011
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Macalester College June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, R, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Statistics, Business Process Mapping, Six Sigma, Lean Fundamentals, Innovative Problem..., Discussion Facilitation, Guest Service, Technical Writing, Cultural Diversity, Public Speaking, Social Media, Program Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Macalester College 2008 — 2009
Physics
University of Illinois at Chicago November 2010 - Present
Florida State University December 2007 - October 2010
SETI Institute January 2007 - November 2007
University of Notre Dame August 2006 - December 2006
NASA-Ames Research Center October 2004 - August 2006
ENVIRON International Corporation December 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Bioinformatics, qPCR, Lifesciences, Mass Spectrometry, Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Gel Electrophoresis, Genomics, Genetics, Cell Culture, DNA, Sequencing, DNA sequencing, Fluorescence Microscopy, DNA extraction, Microscopy, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Cancer, Microbial Ecology, Laboratory, RT-PCR
Education
The Hebrew University 2000 — 2004
Ph.D, Microbiology/Plant Protection
Northwestern University 1995 — 1998
M.S, Environmental Health Engineering
Wesleyan University 1991 — 1995
B.A, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Kohn Consulting January 2008 - Present
SETI Institute August 2007 - January 2011
AlphaSynergies, Inc. August 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Career Development, Interview Prep, Career Advising, Facilitator, Conflict Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Interviews, Non-profits, Psychotherapy, Training, Training & Development, Nonprofits, Career Counseling, Coaching, Team Building
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University
B.S., Business Administration
SETI Institute November 2012 - Present
Southwest Research Institute September 2010 - November 2012
Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 2010 - March 2012
WILL Radio September 2000 - August 2004
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2002 - May 2004
MIT Haystack Observatory June 2003 - August 2003
Champaign Park District June 1993 - August 2000
Skills
Astronomy, Fortran, Mathematica, Scientific Computing, Science, Matlab, LaTeX, HTML, Planetary Science, Physics, Teaching, Numerical Analysis, global atmospheric..., atmospheric science, atmospheric dynamics, Fortran 90, Fortran 77, Climate modeling, Weather Forecasting, Mars, Pluto, Venus, Titan, Triton, Exoplanets, cat behavior, veterinary clinc..., Cat Sitting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Atmospheric Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Bug-Tracker July 2015 - Present
Freelance June 2015 - Present
Freelance December 2014 - February 2015
Delinquent Games January 2014 - February 2015
SETI Institute February 2014 - February 2014
Alchemic Dream February 2013 - December 2013
Self Employed February 2012 - February 2013
Frenchcode November 2011 - November 2011
In Efecto July 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Graphic Design, Character Designs, Game Design, Photoshop, After Effects, 3D Modeling, Zbrush, Graphisme, Texture Painting, Premiere, Conception de jeux, Adobe Photoshop, Modélisation 3D, Maya, Compositing, Mental Ray, Fusion, 3dsMax, HTML5, Adobe Illustrator
Education
ESMA- Ecole Superieure des metiers de l'art 2008 — 2011
CGI
Université Paul Valéry (Montpellier III) 2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, Art History, Criticism and Conservation/Archeology
Weber Microbial Biogeochemistry & Geomicrobiology Lab June 2009 - April 2015
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) September 2013 - November 2013
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory July 2012 - August 2012
NASA Johnson Space Center January 2009 - May 2009
NASA Ames Research Center June 2006 - August 2006
SETI Institute June 2006 - August 2006
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2009 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbial Biology
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Astrophysics
Accenture Federal Services September 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of State July 2012 - September 2012
Illinois Department of Public Health November 2011 - May 2012
CNT Energy June 2011 - August 2011
Bal Utsav August 2010 - September 2010
SETI Institute June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Foreign Military Sales, Performance Based..., Research, Business Process Design, PowerPoint, SAS, Visio, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Market Research, Evaluation, Databases, SharePoint, Spanish, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Hindi, Nonprofits, Editing
Education
University of Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
The Hebrew University 2011 — 2011
Monta Vista High School
USRA December 2013 - Present
USRA December 2012 - November 2013
SETI Institute September 2011 - November 2012
Trend Micro August 2011 - November 2012
SRI International (Menlo Park, CA) October 2009 - July 2011
NASA Ames Research Center November 2007 - October 2009
Observatoire de Paris March 2005 - October 2007
IASF/INAF February 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Physics, Optics, Spectroscopy, Science, Matlab, Image Processing, Fortran, Labview, LaTeX, Algorithms, Python, Programming, IDL, Astronomy, Data Analysis, Research, Sensors, Planetary Science, Modeling, Instrumentation, R&D, Signal Processing, Linux, Numerical Analysis, Statistics, Solidworks, CAD, Windows, Space Science, Image spectroscopy from..., Planetary research, reflective spectroscopy..., Calibration, remote sensing, Imaging, Testing, Clean rooms, Simulation, CCD, PHP, MySQL, Remote Control, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, ENVI, Space Technology, Scientific Computing, Simulations, Astrophysics
Education
La Sapienza 2001 — 2004
PhD, Physics
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 2001 — 2004
PhD, Astrophysics and Applied Methods
La Sapienza
Master, Physics
Milestone Technologies, Inc. May 2015 - August 2015
TiVo April 2013 - October 2014
McAfee April 2011 - April 2013
SETI Institute June 2010 - February 2011
Stanford University June 1995 - June 2008
Lam Research November 1994 - June 1995
Leadership Cablevision July 1992 - August 1994
Sony Corporation of America December 1986 - February 1991
Skills
Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Mac OS X, Video, Multimedia, Digital Media, Post Production, Editing, CSS, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Broadcast, Photoshop, HTML, Flash, Web Development, Television, Media Production, HD Video, Web Video, Camera, Sound, CMS, Film, OS X, Streaming Media, After Effects, Video Editing, New Media, DVD Studio Pro, Producing, Documentaries, Photography, Content Management, Non-linear Editing, Videography, Premiere, Mac
Education
Foothill College 2007 — 2009
Multi-Media, Web Programming, Interactive WebDevelopment
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 1978 — 1980
AS: Video and Photography, Multi-Media Video Production, Photography
Martin Van Buren High School 1971 — 1974
Academic
SETI Institute June 1999 - Present
Behavior Therapy and Learning Center 1996 - 1998
Skills
Web Design, Research, Editing, Social Media, User Experience Design, CSS, Public Outreach, Project Management, Javascript, Non-profits, Drupal, Leadership
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
Internet Programming & Development Certificate
UCLA
Psychology
The First Church of Christ, Scientist May 2015 - August 2015
Principia College January 2014 - May 2015
SETI Institute June 2014 - August 2014
Dealer-Choice May 2013 - July 2013
Target October 2012 - January 2013
CedarS Camps 2010 - 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, HTML, Java, C++, Windows, Social Media, Python, Programming, Social Networking, JavaScript, PHP, C#, Objective-C
Education
Principia College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Thomas Jefferson HSST 2007 — 2011
Cisco Systems January 2013 - December 2013
Foothill College August 1987 - June 2012
NetApp January 2008 - April 2009
SETI Institute 2006 - 2008
O'Reilly Media, Inc. November 2000 - September 2004
Tandem Corporation 1993 - 1996
Skills
Perl, Linux, Python, Virtualization, MySQL, Solaris, Unix, HTML, Operating Systems, Mac OS X, Programming, Technical Writing, Software Development, C
Education
UC Berkeley 1989 — 1991
EECS
Foothill College 1986 — 1989
EECS, 3.91
Morrisville State College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical Technology, 3.11
AlienVault August 2015 - Present
Seeking New Opportunity January 2014 - Present
SETI Institute February 2015 - June 2015
Clean Up Our Beaches Project August 2014 - December 2014
Propel(x) September 2014 - October 2014
UBM Tech January 2006 - December 2013
Skills
Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Information Architecture, InDesign, Wireframes, HTML, Photography, Illustration, Email Marketing, Typography, Web Design, SEO, Email Newsletter Design, Graphics, User Experience
Education
San Francisco State University
Visual Communication
UC Santa Cruz March 2015 - Present
SRI International May 2008 - March 2015
Affymetrix September 2007 - May 2008
Affymetrix Inc. March 2006 - September 2007
SETI Institute 2001 - 2006
Skills
Supply Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, Purchasing, MRP, Materials Management, Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2003
Business Administration and Management, General
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business April 2014 - Present
Boston Life Blogs: CelticsLIfe, PatriotsLIfe, RedSoxLife, BruinsLife August 2010 - Present
Freelance January 2013 - March 2014
SETI Institute September 2012 - January 2013
ABS CBN Foundation USA April 2006 - June 2011
Skills
Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Copywriting, Social Media, Blogging, Advertising, Digital Media, Editing, Television
Education
Ateneo de Manila University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Xavier School
SETI Institute
Skills
PowerPoint, Statistics, Science, Microsoft Office, Research, Data Analysis, Public Outreach, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Physics
Education
St. Olaf College 1967 — 1972
NCIIA December 2013 - Present
Brown University 2010 - 2013
SETI Institute 2008 - 2009
Stanford University 2005 - 2008
MIT 2003 - 2004
Skills
Program Management, Faculty Training, Business Catalyst, Business Planning, Networking, Presentation Coaching, Editing, Research, Qualitative Research, Science, Basecamp, Microsoft Office, LaTeX, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
The University of Chicago 1999 — 2003
Universidad de Salamanca
SETI Institute 2006 - Present
Arizona State University March 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Astronomy, IDL, Remote Sensing, Image Analysis, Geology, Planetary Science, Atmospheric Modeling, Sediment Transport, Scientific Computing, ArcGIS, Geomorphology, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Signal Processing, Science Education, Image Processing, aeolian geomorphology, Fortran, Simulations, Modeling, Spectroscopy, Astrophysics, Experimentation, Science, Science Communication, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Writing, Science Journalism
Education
California Institute of Technology 1996 — 2003
Ph.D., Planetary Science
University of Maryland College Park 1991 — 1996
B.S., Astronomy, Physics
Bay Area Environmental Research Instittute February 2009 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center February 2009 - Present
SETI Institute July 2013 - February 2015
University of Arkansas September 2005 - December 2008
University of Arkansas July 2007 - July 2007
Chabot Space & Science Center July 2004 - February 2005
USGS June 2002 - December 2002
SETI Institute May 2001 - August 2001
NASA Ames Research Center June 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Science, Research, Experimentation, Physics, Data Analysis, Astrophysics, Scientific Computing, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Analysis, IDL, PowerPoint, Astronomy, Space Systems, Spectroscopy, Mac, Statistics, Technical Writing, Windows, Laboratory, OS X, Planetary Science, ENVI, ISIS, ERDAS Imagine, Programming, Editing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, HTML, Mac OS X, Statistical Data..., Spacecraft, ESRI ArcGIS, Google Earth KML, USGS ISIS, Remote Sensing, KML
Education
University of Arkansas 2005 — 2008
PhD, Space and Planetary Science
Northern Arizona University 2000 — 2003
BS, Physics/Astronomy merged
SETI Institute January 2007 - January 2013
NASA Postdoctoral Program January 2006 - December 2006
Skills
IDL, Physics, Scientific Computing, Science, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Spectroscopy, Numerical Analysis, LaTeX, Remote Sensing, Fortran, Image Processing, Experimentation, Scientific Writing
Education
University of Arizona 1997 — 2004
Ph. D., Planetary Science
SETI INstitute 1992 - Present
SETI Institute March 2012 - March 2014
Skills
Higher Education Policy, Astronomy, Science, Science Journalism, Astrophysics, Science Education, Teaching, Ecology, Fortran, Physics, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Educational Research, Science Communication, Image Processing, Museum Education, Technical Writing, Informal Education, Research, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Planetary Science, Experimentation, Scientific Computing, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, IDL, Educational Outreach, Scientific Writing
Education
University of Arizona 1990 — 1992
MS, Astronomy
San Jose State University 1986 — 1988
MA: Education, Instructional Design
Raymond College, University of the Pacific
BA, Liberal Arts
SETI Institute 2003 - Present
Santa Clara University 2007 - 2013
Cengage Learning 2005 - 2013
Stanford University - Continuing Studies Program 2005 - 2012
Franklin & Marshall College 1991 - 2003
NASA Ames Research Center 1989 - 1991
Kitt Peak National Observatory 1985 - 1989
University of Hawaii August 1978 - May 1985
Skills
Astronomy, Physics, Astrophysics, LaTeX, Science, Fortran, Mathematical Modeling, Optics, Statistics, Community Outreach, Science Education, Data Analysis, Mathematica, Spectroscopy, Science Outreach, Teaching, Scientific Computing, Research, Science Journalism, Educational Outreach, Scientific Writing, Science Communication
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1978 — 1985
Ph.D., Astrophysics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.Sc., Physics
Hartford Public High School
SETI Institute January 2013 - Present
Silver Spring Networks May 2014 - September 2014
Munson Consulting November 2011 - January 2013
SAT Corporation January 2010 - November 2011
Munson Consulting October 2008 - January 2010
Space Systems Loral December 1998 - October 2008
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company 1996 - 1999
Loral Aerosys 1990 - 1996
Ford Aerospace 1984 - 1991
US Navy 1980 - 1984
Skills
Program Management, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, First Responder, Team Building, Large Group Facilitation, International Project..., Software Project..., Scheduling, Satellite Communications, Iso 9000, Community Emergency..., Cross-functional Team..., Amateur Radio, Business Continuity, Disaster Management, Project Management, Information Technology, Process Scheduler, Problem Solving, Cross-cultural..., Process Improvement, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Testing, Radio Astronomy, Configuration Management, Emergency Management, Software Engineering, Proposal Writing, Software Documentation, Aerospace, Hardware, Engineering Management, Earned Value Management, System Design, Space Systems, System Architecture, Technical Writing, Security Clearance, CMMI, Simulations, RF, DoD, Government Contracting, Defense, Radar, PMP
Education
Foothill College 2009 — 2009
PMP Certification
University of Maryland University College 1986 — 1988
Computer System Management
University of La Verne
BS, Business Management
SETI Institute
Education
Stanford University 1988 — 1995
Ph.D., Applied Physics
The University of Texas at Austin 1981 — 1986
B.S & B.A., Engineering Science, Plan II (Honors Liberal Arts)
Diablo Valley College January 2014 - Present
California State University, Stanislaus January 2014 - Present
Freelance May 2013 - Present
The National Hispanic University January 2013 - Present
Ohlone College January 2012 - Present
SF Edit and Individual Contract October 2010 - Present
Santa Rosa Junior College February 2011 - May 2013
SETI Institute February 2005 - October 2010
Skills
Close Attention to..., Environmental Science, Science, College Teaching, Field Work, Spectroscopy, Physics, Scanning Electron..., Research
Education
Stanford University 1998 — 2003
Ph.D, School of Earth Sciences
MIT 1994 — 1998
B.S., Economics, Minor in Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences
SETI Institute January 2010 - Present
San Jose City College January 2004 - Present
SETI Institute January 1999 - December 2010
Skills
Astronomy, Astrophysics, IDL, Physics, Optics, Science, Scientific Computing, Fortran, LaTeX, Spectroscopy, Numerical Analysis, Image Processing, Signal Processing, Statistics, Algorithms, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Programming, Remote Sensing, IR spectroscopy, Data Analysis, Teaching, IDL programming, Theoretical Physics, Experimentation
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1991 — 1996
PhD, Physics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1987 — 1991
B.S., Physics
Oracle July 2014 - Present
Financial Navigator, Inc. November 2008 - July 2014
SETI Institute April 2005 - November 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Access, Microsoft Word, HTML, Accounting, CSS, Project Management, Windows, SaaS, SharePoint, Outlook, JavaScript
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2009
Accounting/Information Systems (B.S. in May 2009), Business, Mathematics, & Film
SETI Institute November 2011 - Present
SETI Institute 2006 - 2014
SETI Institute December 2006 - October 2011
Skills
MATLAB, IDL, Fortran, LabView, Satellite Tool Kit, Matlab, Labview, Physics, Astronomy
Education
University of Michigan 1997 — 2004
Ph.D., Physics
University of Michigan 1997 — 1999
M.S., Physics
University of Michigan 1997 — 1999
M.S., Aerospace Science
University of California, San Diego 1993 — 1997
B.S., Physics
Grossmont College 1991 — 1993
Thermo Fisher Scientific June 2010 - Present
Self Employed November 2009 - June 2010
SETI Institute November 2004 - October 2009
San Jose State University Foundation October 1990 - October 2004
Mycol Incorporated November 1985 - October 1990
MIT Lincoln Laboratory September 1984 - November 1985
National Research Council September 1983 - September 1984
Skills
Physics, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Matlab, Image Processing, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Perl, Technical Writing, Fortran, Science, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, C++, Research, Scientific Writing, R&D, Java, Analysis, Modeling
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1976 — 1983
PhD, Physics
Caltech 1972 — 1976
BS, Physics
San Jose Christian School June 2011 - Present
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company September 2005 - Present
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company September 2005 - Present
Lockheed Martin 2005 - Present
SETI Institute 2004 - 2005
Sensys Medical 1998 - 2004
GE Healthcare 1996 - 1998
Skills
Image Processing, Systems Engineering, Matlab, Signal Processing, Simulations, Algorithms, Fortran, Software Engineering, Spacecraft, Simulink, C++, Radar, C, ClearCase, Optics, System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Space Systems, Digital Signal..., Telelogic DOORS, Earned Value Management, System Design
Education
Marquette University 1990 — 1996
PhD, Electrical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 1985 — 1990
BS, Electrical Engineering & Mathematics
Glendale Community College January 2013 - Present
SETI Institute June 2012 - Present
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2010 - Present
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2010 - June 2012
SRI International April 2009 - April 2010
University of Hawaii at Manoa January 2007 - February 2008
University of Hawaii at Manoa January 2003 - December 2007
University of Hawaii at Manoa January 2003 - December 2006
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals 2001 - 2001
Skills
Statistics, Science, Matlab, Spectroscopy, Physics, Fortran, Chemistry, Research, IDL, LaTeX, R&D
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 2003 — 2006
Ph.D., Physical Chemistry
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1998 — 2002
BS, Chemistry
Santa Clara University February 2009 - Present
Palazzo Press February 2001 - January 2009
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation March 1992 - January 2001
SETI Institute 2000 - 2001
Skills
Media Project Management, Video Project Management, Video Development, Marketing & Creative..., Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Publications, Magazines, Web Content Production, Architectural Exhibit..., Electronic Book..., Digital (Tablet)..., Food Writing, Storytelling, Web Design, Content Management, Public Relations, Web Content, Proofreading, Graphic Design, Books, Multimedia, Layout
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Major: Italian Language
San Jose State University
B.A., Journalism; Minor: Italian
NASA Ames Research Center August 2007 - Present
SETI Institute September 2004 - July 2007
National Research Council September 2000 - September 2003
Skills
IR spectroscopy, Raman, Astrophysics, Science, Astrobiology, Planetary Science, Space Science, Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Spectroscopy, UV-Vis-NIR, Cryostat, Vacuum Chambers, Vacuum Pumps, Research, Numerical Simulation, Organic Chemistry, Gas Chromatography, Experimentation
Education
University of Oklahoma 1992 — 1995
Ph.D., Physical Chemistry
University of Oklahoma 1989 — 1992
M.S., Physical Chemistry
East Central University 1987 — 1989
B.S., Mathematics and Chemistry
Eastern Oklahoma State College 1985 — 1987
A.S., Chemistry and Mathematics
University of Massachusetts Amherst August 2011 - Present
SETI Institute 2003 - Present
Brown University June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Machine Vision, Hyperspectral Imaging, Spectroscopy, Planetary Science, Statistical Modeling, Robotic Planetary..., Pattern Recognition, Radiative Transfer, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Multivariate Statistics, High dimensional data..., Mars, Moon, Graphical Models, Signal Processing, Physics, Scientific Computing, Algorithms, Astronomy, Programming, Image Processing, Experimentation, Computer Vision, Matlab, Python, Image Analysis, Simulations
Education
Stanford University 2005 — 2010
PhD, Electrical Engineering
Stanford University 2003 — 2005
MS, Electrical Engineering, Statistics
SETI Institute October 2014 - November 2014
Prap Japan Inc. June 2010 - September 2013
Text 100 April 2005 - May 2010
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Japanese, Japanese Culture, QuickBooks, Copywriting
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2001
BS, Public Relations
Xogito Group 2008 - Present
NYC Department of Consumer Affairs June 2011 - 2012
Cablevision 2010 - 2011
NYC Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development November 2009 - May 2010
The City of New York, DOHMH May 2005 - October 2009
GCOM Software INC 2006 - 2009
Kinesis August 2001 - May 2002
SETI Institute March 2001 - August 2001
CosmoCom 2000 - 2001
ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS July 1998 - August 2000
Skills
SDLC, Integration, Visio, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Requirements Analysis, Oracle, ITIL, Vendor Management, Software Documentation, Requirements Gathering, Business Intelligence, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Process..., Project Management, Access, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Databases, MS Project, Microsoft SQL Server, Program Management, SOA, Software Development, Testing, UML, Unix, CRM
Education
NYU 2003 — 2003
PMI, Project Management
Columbia University in the City of New York 1996 — 1998
Healthcare, MS
Stony Brook University 1987 — 1992
BS
Island Trees
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences August 2012 - Present
Instituto De Astrofisica De Andalucia - CSIC December 2011 - August 2012
SETI Institute April 2011 - April 2012
Observatório do Valongo May 2011 - July 2011
NASA Ames Research Center April 2009 - April 2011
Telescopio Nazionale Galileo September 2002 - December 2008
Skills
Physics, Numerical Analysis, LaTeX, Science, Spectroscopy, Matlab, Fortran, Simulations, Algorithms, Signal Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Image Processing, Scientific Computing, Planetary Science, Observational Astronomy, IDL programming
Education
Universidad de La Laguna 2003 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD): Astrophysics, Planetary Sciences, Primitive objects in the Solar System, Cum Laude
Universidad de La Laguna 2001 — 2003
Master in Astronomy and Astrophysics (DEA)
Universidad de La Laguna 1994 — 1997
B.S in Science: Physics, Physics
Colegio Marista Auseva 1988 — 1989
COU
Colegio de la Inmaculada, Oviedo 1976 — 1988
Secondary
CustEx August 2012 - December 2014
Google February 2008 - February 2010
SETI Institute January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, SEO, CSS, HTML, PowerPoint, Flash, JavaScript, User Interface, InDesign, Usability, Adobe Fireworks, User Experience, jQuery, Typography, XHTML, Graphics, Wireframes, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, CMS
Education
De Anza College 2010 — 2011
AA, Graphic Design
De Anza College 2004 — 2007
AA, Business Software Applications
De Anza College 2004 — 2006
Certificate of Achievement, Web Development
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 1981 — 1986
MS, Physics with specialization in Astronomy
Rita Allen Foundation September 2014 - Present
The Scientist September 2014 - January 2015
Princeton University June 2014 - August 2014
SETI Institute March 2014 - June 2014
Santa Cruz Sentinel January 2014 - March 2014
Stanford University School of Medicine September 2013 - December 2013
UC Berkeley August 2008 - May 2011
Harvard Medical School July 2005 - July 2007
The New York Botanical Garden June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Writing, News Writing, Editing, Multimedia, Blogging, Social Media, Science, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Research
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2013 — 2014
Graduate Certificate, Science Communication
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Microbiology
Williams College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, Russian
Joint Force Headquarters, California National Guard July 2014 - Present
Air National Guard July 2011 - July 2014
Air National Guard January 2008 - August 2010
United States Air Force May 2007 - October 2007
Air National Guard 2006 - 2007
United States Central Command May 2005 - October 2005
SETI Institute 1994 - 2000
Skills
Air Force, Defense, Command, National Security, Military Operations, Operational Planning, Military, Security Clearance, DoD, Military Experience, Emergency Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Cyber-security, Special Operations, Personnel Recovery, Remote Sensing, Top Secret, Weapons, Afghanistan, Program Management, Tactics, Intelligence, Organizational..., Counterterrorism, Legislative Relations, Force Protection, Interagency Coordination, Electronic Warfare, NATO, Military Aviation, Enterprise Integration, C4ISR, Community Outreach, Intelligence Analysis
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Physics with Minor in Astronomy
University of Maryland University College
Master of Science (MS), Management: Air & Space Strategic Studies (In Progress)
Joint Forces Staff College
Advanced Joint Professional Military Education
Air University
Air War College
St. Francis High School
SETI Institute October 2014 - Present
Box December 2013 - July 2014
Jessie International September 2013 - November 2013
Guardian Commercial Real Estate November 2012 - March 2013
Cal Poly Pomona June 2011 - June 2012
Spencer's August 2007 - July 2010
Bank of the West October 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Outlook, Customer Service, Advertising, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Teamwork, Recruiting, Event Planning, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Prezi, Financial Analysis, Market Analysis, QuickBooks, Cross-functional..., Variance Analysis, Valuation, Finance, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Abila MIP, Financial Accounting
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of science in business administration - Finance, Corporate Finance, 3.67 GPA (3.74 Core cumulative CPA)
De Anza College 2005 — 2009
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts
Northwestern University June 2014 - Present
Penn State University May 2012 - June 2014
Penn State University May 2011 - May 2012
SETI Institute June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Fortran, Physics, Scientific Computing, Astrophysics, C++, IDL, Matlab, Mathematica, Programming, Monte Carlo Simulation, Astronomy, Dynamical Systems, Computational Physics, Computational Modeling, Parallel Algorithms, Computational Geometry, Algorithm Design, Python, AutoCAD, Solidworks, GLSL, OpenGL, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, LaTeX, VHDL
Education
Northwestern University 2014 — 2019
PhD, Astrophysics
Northwestern University 2014 — 2019
Master’s Degree, Computer Engineering
Penn State University 2009 — 2013
BS - Honors, Dual major in Astrophysics and Engineering Mechanics, 3.91
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2011 - August 2011
NASA Ames Research Center June 2010 - August 2010
SETI Institute June 2009 - August 2009
University of Arkansas May 2008 - August 2008
Purdue University January 2008 - May 2008
Education
University of Arizona 2011 — 2016
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Applied Physics, Minor in Math, Earth and Atmospheric Science, and Astronomy
SSL (Space Systems Loral) March 2012 - Present
SETI Institute March 2006 - March 2012
Pacific Sunwear June 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Project Management, Program Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Process Improvement, Analysis, Budgets
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business 2008 — 2010
EMBA, Business Management
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, emphasis in Marketing and Management Consulting
DeAnza Community College 1999 — 2001
Associate Degree, Business Administration
SETI Institute January 2009 - Present
University of Texas Department of Agriculture Research Station June 2005 - January 2006
Jet Propulsion Lab June 1986 - June 1987
Kahuku Aquacultural Farm June 1982 - June 1986
United States Air Force July 1975 - September 1976
Skills
Biological Research, Molecular Microbiology, PCR, Quantum Physics &..., Astrophysics Research, Marine Conservation, Scientific Writing, Invertebrate Research, Entomology, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Phycology, Wildlife Management, Marine Ecology, Marine Biology, Ornithological Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Powerpoint, Management, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Electron Microscope
Education
Humboldt State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography and Zoology, 3.0
SETI Institute
Skills
Data Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Research, Field Work, Remote Sensing, Fortran, Scientific Computing, Teaching, ENVI, Spectroscopy, Science, Image Processing
Education
University of Arizona
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Geosciences/Hydrology/Planetary Science
University of Arizona
Master of Science (M.S.), Geosciences/Hydrology
Rutgers University
Bachelor's degree, Geosciences
SETI Institute October 2013 - Present
SETI Institute March 2008 - September 2013
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory March 1997 - March 2008
CERN January 1996 - February 1997
Skills
Physics, Numerical Analysis, Numerical Simulation, Data Analysis, Scientific Programming, Particle Accelerators, Experimentation
Education
UC Santa Cruz 1989 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics
Harvey Mudd College 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
SETI Institute April 2009 - Present
Skills
Isis 3, Isis 2, Ames Stereo Pipeline, Socet Set, Perl, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Photography, Illustration, Graphic Design
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer and Video Imaging
Aspen Global Change Institute October 2012 - Present
Georgia State University January 2008 - August 2012
SETI Institute 2006 - 2007
Space Science Institute October 1995 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1981 — 1988
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysical, Planetary, and Atmospheric Sciences
George Mason University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics (with minor equivalent in French)
SETI Institute April 2014 - June 2014
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration - Accounting
Foothill College 2012 — 2014
St. Paul's Co-educational College 2006 — 2012
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education