Scientist Mentor: I will mentor teams of students online
Research Interests (300 words)
I have learned about air pollution and the affects it has on people. I've also learned about niche modeling with plant species in terms of habitat suitability. I also currently work for the usda ars department.
Profile Question 1
What is your favorite plant? Why?
Answer the question you selected for profile question 1 here (300 words):
Rheixa lutea and because it is a different color than what it's other taxa are known to be and the genus itself is very unique
Profile Question 2
What is tough about being a scientist?
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Learning about how to be a great scientist and applying it to your own research and maintaining time between it all
Profile Question 3
When and why did you decide to go into a science career?
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I always had an inquisitive nature for things and the way they work so science was away for me to explore that
Capacity: How many teams at a time are you comfortable working with?