Thesis Topic:
Understanding ENSO variability in the Western Pacific Warm Pool utilizing coral geochemistry

UTIG Advisor: Terrence Quinn

Previous Education:
BA, Geology and Biology, Carleton College, MN, 2007
Thesis: Pyrodinium bahamense var. bahamense cysts as a dinoflagellate population and depositional environment proxy in Puerto Mosquito, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Awards:
Ewing-Worzel Fellowship, Spring 2008

Presentations:
Hereid, K A, Quinn, T M, Taylor, F W, Sea Surface Temperature From the Western Pacific Warm Pool (Misima Island, Papua New Guinea) Using the Geochemistry of Modern and Pre-industrial Corals. Eos Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract PP23C-1507