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Explore NEON Workshop: Opportunity for Graduate Students Interested in Using NEON Data

Entry #479: 28 Sep 2018; 11:44 am; 0 comments

Are you a graduate student, or do you know a graduate student, looking for a source of continental scale ecological data -- all available for free!? Interested in using National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) data or samples for a thesis or dissertation? Applications are now open for the fully-funded Explore NEON workshop. This two-day workshop (November 8-9) will introduce graduate students to NEON, teach them how to access and work with NEON data, and provide opportunities for them to interact with NEON science staff. Full funding (travel, meals, etc) is available for all workshop participants. Deadline for application is 5 October at 23:59 MT.

We encourage diverse candidates to apply, including people of color, women and non-binary individuals, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

For more information and to apply: https://www.neonscience.org/explore-neon-workshop-2018
For questions, please contact us: neondataskills@battelleecology.org

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Elia Crisucci

Elia Crisucci earned her Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh studying the role of histone modifications and chromatin structure in the regulation of eukaryotic transcription. Having a passion for science education, she completed a Teaching Minor certificate during graduate school and went on to become a course coordinator for the large-enrollment introductory biology lab courses at the University of Pittsburgh. She joined the QUBES team in October 2017, where she worked with Partner Projects to help them get the most out of the QUBES infrastructure. She is currently enjoying a career pause during which she is focusing on her family and planning the next stage of her career.

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