2021-Current Postdoctoral Research Ecologist: Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project, USDA-ARS-Invasive Plant Research Laboratory

2016-2017 Smithsonian Institute Pre-doctoral Fellowship

2016                 Indian River Lagoon Graduate Research Fellowship

2015 Indian River Lagoon Graduate Research Fellowship

2014-2018 Co-inventor and Field Researcher: Digital Fabrication Processes for Bio-Morphological Living Seawall Panels, Artificial Seawall project

2014 Indian River Lagoon Graduate Research Fellowship

2014 Smithsonian Institute Internship

2011-2012 Field and Lab Researcher: St. Lucie and Loxahatchee Rivers Restoration project, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

2011          Field Researcher: The Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Assessing impacts on a critical habitat, oyster reefs and associated species in Florida Gulf estuaries, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

2011 Internship: Genetic Variability in Red Mangrove Trees (Rhizophora mangle) and Black Mangrove Trees (Avicennia germinans) Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

2010 Internship: Survey of Bivalve Mollusks for Bonamia spp. and Other Parasitic Pathogens in Florida East Coast Lagoons Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

2010-2012 National Science Foundation’s Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program