OUTREACH
SciREN Greenville Go Science, Greenville, NC November 15, 2016
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Logistic Lead
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Set up the 1st annual Networking Event for SciREN Greenville
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Set up the 1st annual Workshop for SciREN Greenville researcher
Science Cafe Go Science, Greenville, NC February 9, 2016
Title: Drifters in the Estuaries: The Importance of Plankton in the Ecosystem
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Presentation for young adult and adults about the importance of plankton
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Interactive presentation to discuss the nutrition of different plankton and the effects on the food web
Life in an Estuarine Water Droplet Go Science, Greenville, NC January 30, 2016
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Interactive program for children about the plankton found in estuaries
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Children learned about how scientist collect plankton samples and the importance of food webs
STEM Day NC General Assembly, Raleigh, NC 2014, 2015
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Presented activities for aquatic food web and biodiversity to students and state representatives
Science Communication Workshop NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC November 2014
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Explored methods for making activities interactive and engaging for museum vistors
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Discussed jargon and how to overcome it with presentation to the public
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Tested different methods for interacting with the public on museum vistors
STEM Day A Time for Science, Grifton, NC May 7, 2014
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Taught macroinvetebrate and fish identification to 5th graders
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Taught the students to collect macroinvetebrates with D-frame nets
Earth Day Expo East Carolina University, Greenville, NC April 8, 2014
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Interactive activities about zooplankton and aquatic food webs
Science Fair East Carolina University, Greenville, NC February 22, 2014
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Judge science fair presentation from elementary school age students
STEM Day East Carolina University, Greenville, NC February 21, 2014
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Present interactive activities about the aquatic food web to high school students