Pronouns: she / her / hers
PhD Program: Environment (2018)
Faculty Advisor: Richard Di Giulio, PhD; Emily Bernhardt, PhD
Dissertation: Coal combustion residuals in receiving lake ecosystems: Trophic transfer, toxicity, and tracers
Updates 9/2020
Employment: Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut
Employment Sector: Academia
Jess is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Natural Resources of the Environment and the Center for Environmental Science and Engineering at the University of Connecticut. Her research group broadly addresses how the continual loading of contaminants is impacting the health of recipient aquatic ecosystems. Their primary goal is to shed light on current and anticipated environmental issues and inform policies that will improve aquatic life protections.
