Below is a brief highlight of my accomplishments. If interested in my full CV, please contact me.
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Major: Earth Science-Biogeology (Ph.D.) Graduation: May 2018 (expected)
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Major: Chemistry (B.S.) Minor: Non-Profit, Philanthropy, and Volunteerism Graduation: May 13th, 2011
Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
Major: Chemistry and Psychology Status: Withdrawn-transferred to USC
Major: Earth Science-Biogeology (Ph.D.) Graduation: May 2018 (expected)
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Major: Chemistry (B.S.) Minor: Non-Profit, Philanthropy, and Volunteerism Graduation: May 13th, 2011
Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
Major: Chemistry and Psychology Status: Withdrawn-transferred to USC
Awards
2017: Council of Graduate Students-Conference Travel Award
2017: Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota
2017: Geological Society of America Research Grant
2016: American Federation of Mineralogical Societies Scholarship
2016: Moos Graduate Research Fellowship for Aquatic Biology, Fresh Water Society, University of Minnesota
2016: Community Grant Award-Council of Graduate Students, University of Minnesota
2016: Thesis Research Travel Grant, University of Minnesota
2015: Francis Gibson Fellowship, Department of Earth Science, University of Minnesota
2011: Excellent service to the University and Community, Order of Troy, University of Southern California
2011: Undergraduate Research Fellow, Women in Science and Engineering, University of Southern California
2008, 2009: Day of Service Award, Alpha Phi Omega-Alpha Kappa Chapter
2008: Buzz Lightyer Award, Alpha Phi Omega-Kappa Epsilon Chapter
2007, 2008: E.F. “Dity” Mohr Academic Scholarship
2007: Dean’s List Academic Scholarship, Wagner College
2017: Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota
2017: Geological Society of America Research Grant
2016: American Federation of Mineralogical Societies Scholarship
2016: Moos Graduate Research Fellowship for Aquatic Biology, Fresh Water Society, University of Minnesota
2016: Community Grant Award-Council of Graduate Students, University of Minnesota
2016: Thesis Research Travel Grant, University of Minnesota
2015: Francis Gibson Fellowship, Department of Earth Science, University of Minnesota
2011: Excellent service to the University and Community, Order of Troy, University of Southern California
2011: Undergraduate Research Fellow, Women in Science and Engineering, University of Southern California
2008, 2009: Day of Service Award, Alpha Phi Omega-Alpha Kappa Chapter
2008: Buzz Lightyer Award, Alpha Phi Omega-Kappa Epsilon Chapter
2007, 2008: E.F. “Dity” Mohr Academic Scholarship
2007: Dean’s List Academic Scholarship, Wagner College
Invited Seminars
Hoffman, C. L., and Toner, B.M., November 6, 2015, The Fate and Transport of Particulate Iron the 15°S East Pacific Rise “Mega” plume. University of Southern California Earth Science Seminar, Los Angeles, CA. Invited seminar speaker.
Career Development
2017: GEOTRACES Summer School (Brest, France)
2016: Research Data Management Camp for Grad Students
2016: Early Career Scientist (ECS): UNOLS Deep Submergence Science Leadership Cruise (Woods Hole, MA, USA)
2016: Information Visualization-Creating Graphics for Publication
2016: Power Up Your Job Search: Strategies and Tools for Finding a Non-Academic Job
2015: Gordon Research Conference for Chemical Oceanography
2015: Preparing Future Faculty Workshop
2015: Articulating Your Interdisciplinary Research Interests – in Writing and Speaking (2-part workshop)
2014: ECORD Summer School "Subseafloor Biosphere: Current Advances and Future Challenges" (Bremen, Germany)
2016: Research Data Management Camp for Grad Students
2016: Early Career Scientist (ECS): UNOLS Deep Submergence Science Leadership Cruise (Woods Hole, MA, USA)
2016: Information Visualization-Creating Graphics for Publication
2016: Power Up Your Job Search: Strategies and Tools for Finding a Non-Academic Job
2015: Gordon Research Conference for Chemical Oceanography
2015: Preparing Future Faculty Workshop
2015: Articulating Your Interdisciplinary Research Interests – in Writing and Speaking (2-part workshop)
2014: ECORD Summer School "Subseafloor Biosphere: Current Advances and Future Challenges" (Bremen, Germany)
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