Who Am I:

Hey I’m Jack, an ecosystem ecologist and data scientist with a passion for understanding complex environmental interactions. I have experience working in a variety of different fields, but my main research interests are in decomposition ecology, plant science, microbial ecology, and remote sensing applications. I am passionate about research focusing on ecological monitoring, national security, forensic science, and crisis response, with an applied approach through much of the work I have done.

Education:

PhD: Genome Science & Technology (Starting Aug 2025)
—— Bredesen Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville & Oak Ridge National Lab

Bachelors: Anthropology - Forensic Concentration, data science minor
—— University of Tennessee, Knoxville