PhD, History of Science, Oregon State University (2019)
Nuclear history with a focus on science in early Cold War policy, Leo Szilard, and science in literature
MA, History of Science, Oregon State University (2014)
Nuclear history with a focus on science communication through the 1958 Pauling-Teller debate
BS, History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science, Michigan State University (2011)
Specialization in history of the Second World War and early developments in nuclear science in Germany and the US
Pubs-presentations
Selected Presentations:
Presentation on NSF Grant Project, “OSU Downwinders Project” covering the archival aspects of curation and intricacies of working with the collection as it is a collection that demonstrates use in litigation, Cascadia Environmental History Collaborative, September 2018
Poster Presentation, “Illustrating a Future Nuclear War," History of Science Society, November 2017
Paper Presentation, ““If They Cannot Take it Straight, They Will Get it in Fiction:” Communicating Fictional Truths during the Early Cold War,” History of Science Society, November 2016
Paper Presentation, “A Better View of Science: Examining Italian Chemistry and European History Through Primo Levi’s The Periodic Table,” Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts, November 2016
Curated Exhibits:
Design of auxiliary exhibit in conjunction with “Beautiful Science, Useful Art: Data Visualization through History," Oregon State University, April 2017
Design of auxiliary exhibit in conjunction with “The Nuclear Age: Seventy Years of Peril and Hope," August 2015 - March 2016
Curation of “The Nuclear Age: Seventy Years of Peril and Hope," Oregon State University, January 2015 - March 2016 (team-curated with grad students and faculty)
Committees
Professional Associations and Committees:
Society of American Archivists (SAA), 2019-present
Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSA), 2015-present
Cascadia Environmental History Collaborative (CEHC), 2014-present
Columbia History of Science Group (CHSG), 2014-present