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Melanie Cohn

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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Timeline
About me
Graduate Research Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill
Education
- University of Montana
  2017 - 2017
  Flathead Lake Biological Research Station Summer Field Experience
  Independent Research:Nyack Floodplain Response to Disturbance Events via Drone Remote Sensing; Habitat and Water Quality Comparison on Flathead Lake, MT in Various Stages of Flowering Rush Invasions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  2019 - 2024
  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Marine Sciences
  Gifford Lab: Marine bacteria and carbon cycling
- Heidelberg University
  2015 - 2019
  Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry Graduated
  Activities and Societies: Heidelberg Honors Program Heidelberg Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society (Executive Member) American Chemical Society National Conference (Presenter) NW Ohio Undergraduate Research Symposium (Poster) Minds at Work Student Research Conference (Presenter) Research: Comparative Textural Analysis of Belizean Reef Sediments; Analytical Analysis of Hexavalent Chromium in Natural Waterways; Influence of Coraliverous Fish on the Spread of Coral Disease (GIS)
Experience
- Staples
  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
  Sales Associate
- Heidelberg University
  Aug 2016 - May 2019
  Teaching Assistant
  Biology, Geology, Microbiology, Caribbean Biogeography
- Greater Cleveland Aquarium
  May 2018 - Aug 2018
  SPOTD Turtle Splash Fund Intern
  Use radio telemetry to track and monitor wild spotted turtles. Report seasonal movements, nesting behaviors, general health, and environmental conditions to the SPOTD team. Transport turtles to/from the veterinarian or aquarium and monitor the release of head-started hatchlings in the field.
- Lake Metroparks
  May 2018 - Aug 2018
  Programming and Camp Counselor
  Design engaging lesson plans for middle school-aged campers. Lead activities in the lab and outdoors to inspire an appreciation for nature and the sciences.
- Greater Cleveland Aquarium
  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
  SPOTD Turtle Data Management Intern
  Process and summarize field data for endangered spotted turtles for the SPOTD conservation program.
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Aug 2019 - now
  Ph.D. Candidate in the Gifford Marine Microbiology Lab, Department of Marine Sciences UNC-CH Using metatranscriptomics to study a model organism's response to carbon substrates in coastal regions.
  - Graduate Research Assistant
    May 2020 - now
  - Graduate Teaching Assistant
    Aug 2019 - May 2020
Licenses & Certifications
- Mental Health First Aid
  National Council for Mental Wellbeing
  Oct 2022

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