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publications
Effects of climate change on the distributional potential of three range-restricted West African bird species
Published in The Condor, 2019
Benedictus Freeman, Julia Sunnarborg, A Townsend Peterson
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Evaluating the Use of Environmental DNA for Pinniped Detection and Population Genetics at Haulout Sites
Published in Marine Mammal Science, 2025
Julia Clem, Christine Hudak, Lisa Sette, Geneva York, Sydney Jackson, Michael Kinnison, and Kristina Cammen
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talks
Pairing environmental DNA with acoustic monitoring of anadromous fish in the Penobscot River, Maine
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This poster was presented at the 2024 Maine Sea Grant Research Symposium.
Application of two novel qPCR assays for quantifying pinniped environmental DNA (eDNA) in coastal environments
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This work was presented at the 3rd Marine Mammal eDNA Workshop at the Society for Marine Mammalogy Biennial Conference in November 2024. Recordings and materials from the workshop can be found here!
Evaluating the Use of Environmental DNA for Pinniped Detection and Population Genetics at Haul-Out Sites
Published:
This work was presented at the Society for Marine Mammalogy Biennial Conference in November 2024.
Pairing Environmental DNA with Acoustic Monitoring of River Herring and Other Anadromous Fish in the Penobscot River
Published:
This work was presented at the Gulf of Maine River Herring Network Research Symposium in January 2025. Recording can be found here!
Dissertation Defense: Evaluating the Use of Environmental DNA for River Herring and Seal Restoration Ecology
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I was so pleased to defend my dissertation titled “Evaluating the Use of Environmental DNA for River Herring and Seal Restoration Ecology” on May 7th, 2025. Thanks to everyone who attended and supported me over the course of my PhD! The recording can be accessed at this link
teaching
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Undergraduate Course, University of Maine, School of Biology and Ecology, 2020
In Fall 2020, I served as a teaching assistant for BIO336: Developmental Biology and BIO378: Medical Physiology Laboratory.
Pedagogy Training: Graduate Teaching Academy
Participant, University of Maine, Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, 2023
In Fall 2023, I participated in the Graduate Teaching Academy through the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning at the University of Maine.
Instructor - SMS308: Ecology and Conservation of Marine Mammals
Undergraduate Course, University of Maine, School of Marine Sciences, 2024
Instructor - BI311: Genetics
Undergraduate Course, Oregon State University - Department of Integrative Biology, 2025
Instructor - BI370: Ecology
Undergraduate Course, Oregon State University - Department of Integrative Biology, 2026
Instructor - BI298: Professional Development for Biologists II
Undergraduate Course, Oregon State University - Department of Integrative Biology, 2026