Education:
PhD 1998
Forest Ecology & Bioresource Engineering, Oregon State University
MS 1994
Physical Geography & Geographic Techniques, Oregon State University
BA 1986 Economics & German, Univ. of Richmond, VA
Administrative Appointments:
July 2024-present: Director, Water Resources Institute, University of Vermont
July 2023-present: Institutional lead for University of Vermont, Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology (CIROH)
July 2018- June 2023: Chairperson, Department of Geography (now Geography & Geosciences), College of Arts & Sciences, University of Vermont.
Academic Appointments:
2018-present: Professor of Geography, University of Vermont
secondary faculty appointment in Natural Resources, Rubenstein School
January – June, 2017: Fulbright Foundation Science & Technology Fellow, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Cuenca, Ecuador.
2005-2018: Associate Professor of Geography, University of Vermont
secondary faculty appointment in Natural Resources, Rubenstein School
1999-2005: Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Vermont
1998-1999: Post-doctoral fellow, United States Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Corvallis, OR
Professional Service:
Board of Trustees member, The Nature Conservancy, Vermont chapter, Spring 2020 – present.
Associate Editor, Water Resources Research, July 2017 – present.
Standing committee member, Education and Outreach, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Sciences (CUAHSI), 2010 – present. Committee chair, 2021 – 2023.
Faculty advisory committee member, Vermont Monitoring Cooperative, 2006 – 2018.
Board member, Vermont Center for Geographic Information, 2011-2016.
Faculty advisory committee member, Transportation Research Center, University of Vermont, 2012 – 2015.
Co-chair, Envisioning Environment Work Group, University of Vermont, 2012-2013.